Logistics news – Page 56
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NewsPanalpina prepares for Oman office
Panalpina will establish a presence in Oman to support the country’s large infrastructure projects.
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NewsConceptum opens in Montreal
Conceptum Logistics has strengthened its presence in the Canadian market with the opening of an office in Montreal, Quebec.
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NewsAnetsberger steps up at Geodis
Geodis Freight Forwarding has appointed Peter Anetsberger as director of its industrial projects division in Germany.
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NewsConfessore to head up Mallory project division
Tennessee-headquartered Mallory Alexander International Logistics has appointed Michael Confessore to head up its recently launched project freight division.
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NewsMammoet keeps it clean in Texas
Mammoet has introduced a wash facility to clean its fleet of heavy equipment at its facility in Rosharon, Texas.
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Newsdeugro opens second Canadian office
deugro (Canada) has opened an office in Calgary, Canada as part of the company’s ongoing expansion plans.
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NewsNurminen CEO to step down
Ville Iho has resigned as ceo of Nurminen Logistics – a position he has held since March 2019 – and will leave the company in February 2020.
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NewsMIQ to rebrand as Noatum Logistics
MIQ Logistics will be rebranded as Noatum Logistics, as the companies progress with the post-takeover transition.
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NewsMammoet to acquire ALE
Mammoet has confirmed that it has signed an agreement to acquire UK-based competitor ALE.
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NewsGrindrod recovers 24 locomotives from Sierra Leone
South Africa-headquartered Grindrod has recovered 24 of its locomotives from the Tonkilili mine, which ceased operations at the end of 2017, and relocated the units to Pepel port in Sierra Leone.
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NewsPanalpina remains stable in competitive market
Panalpina has reported stable results for the first half of 2019 (January to June), despite “more aggressive” tactics from its competitors.
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NewsBishop takes AWRS
Rigging gear and under-the-jib equipment specialist Bishop Lifting Products has completed the acquisition of American Wire Rope & Sling (AWRS), a leading provider of rigging, lifting and overhead crane solutions.
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NewsCentauro crosses the Andes
Centauro Argentina has coordinated the delivery of turbines for a hydroelectric energy project in Mendoza.
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NewsCITB readies for Alaska’s ice-free season
Cook Inlet Tug & Barge (CITB), a subsidiary of Foss Maritime Company, has announced that the 2019 ice-free season on Alaska’s North Slope are under way.
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NewsVangard in office move
Chennai-based Vangard Logistics has relocated to larger premises within the city.
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NewsALE completes submarine launch
ALE has launched a 1,331-tonne submarine, measuring 61 m in length, in Indonesia.
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NewsCarnival Vista loaded aboard BOKA Vanguard
Boskalis has loaded the cruise ship Carnival Vista on its semi-submersible heavy lift vessel BOKA Vanguard for repair works.
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NewsESTA joins EC best practice project
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has been asked to support a European Commission study to “explore health, safety and environment (HSE) best practice in the wind power sector”.
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NewsRambiz installs Zeebrugge lock gate
Jan De Nul’s heavy lift vessel Rambiz has installed the renovated lock gate of the Pierre Vandamme lock in Zeebrugge.
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NewsKarl Gross teams up with Natco
Bremen-headquartered Karl Gross Group and Natco SA have formed an exclusive partnership in South Africa.