Logistics news – Page 2
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NewsEnergy, ports and projects yield positive results for Blue Water
The expansion of Blue Water Shipping’s energy, ports and projects division helped boost the group’s annual results for 2023. The Danish transport and logistics provider said that it delivered “a satisfactory result” with a profit before tax of USD21 million, up 76 percent over 2022.
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NewsPeak Group partners with Clarksons
Bergen, Norway-headquartered dry cargo shipping line Peak Group has formed a strategic collaboration with Clarksons Port Services to combine their expertise in port agency logistics and expand services across the North Sea.
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NewsTGP bolsters Bremen team with trio of appointments
Project freight forwarder Trans Global Projects (TGP) has made three appointments to its team in Bremen, Germany, to bolster its operational capacity.
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NewsKohnen steps up to lead Combi Lift in Thailand
Juergen Kohnen has been appointed managing director of the newly established Combi Lift Project Logistics (Thailand).
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NewsBlue Water Shipping to transport Yinson modules
Project logistics specialist Blue Water Shipping will transport 15 topside modules for Yinson Production’s Agogo floating, storage, production and offloading vessel (FPSO).
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NewsThe recruitment challenges facing project freight forwarders
Cast your mind back six or seven years ago and project freight forwarders would have jumped out of their seats at the prospect of the buoyant market experienced in recent times. However, a dearth of talent entering the industry when times were lean has manifest as a skills gap today, leaving logisticians with plenty of opportunities but few resources to take them on.
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NewsMarr awarded heavy lift contract in the UK
Tower crane specialist Marr Contracting has been awarded a contract to provide specialised heavy lifting crane services for the Lostock Sustainable Energy Plant (LSEP) near Northwich, Cheshire, in the UK.
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NewsBlue Water partners with Klimate
Blue Water Shipping is partnering with Klimate to expand its carbon compensation offering.
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NewsFish farm float-off with Ugland Construction
Norway-based Ugland Construction has moved the first of five closed fish farms built by Prodtex Industri for Lerøy Seafood.
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NewsKuehne+Nagel named global logistics partner for World Sailing
The global governing body for the sport of sailing, World Sailing, has signed a three-year logistics partnership with Kuehne+Nagel, with the forwarder responsible for the transport of sailing equipment, boats and other essential resources.
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NewsTGP completes cross-continent delivery
Project forwarder Trans Global Projects (TGP) has transported mining equipment from South Africa to a gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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NewsDenzai expands with Ulsan branch
Japan-headquartered heavy lifting and transportation specialist Denzai has opened a branch office in Ulsan, South Korea.
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NewsLogistics Plus Scandinavia launched
Logistics Plus (LP) has opened a branch in Denmark to serve the Scandinavian market.
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NewsInchcape opens Busan office
Inchcape Shipping Services has opened an office in Busan, South Korea.
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NewsEgytrans names Shawky as chairman
Logistics and transportation solutions provider Egytrans has appointed Maged Shawky as its chairman.
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NewsNew World Logistics in wind farm work
Vietnam-based oversize and overweight cargo transporter New World Logistics has transport 18 wind turbine for the Cu Ne 1-2 project in Krongbuk District, Dak Lak Province.
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NewsCentralog Logistics launched with focus on project cargo
Slovenia-headquartered Centralog is launching its project division as a separate company named Centralog Logistics as it differentiates between the agency business and the logistics arm of the organisation.
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NewsSarens expands operations in Slovakia
Heavy lifting and engineered transport provider Sarens is expanding its footprint in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) with the establishment of operations in Slovakia.
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NewsBerard transports sump sections through Baton Rouge
USA-based heavy haulage specialist Berard Transportation has handled the delivery of multiple concrete sump sections from a Baton Rouge fabricator to a barge on the Mississippi River.
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NewsNoble Drilling selects Blue Water Suriname for logistics and shore base support
Noble Drilling has contracted Blue Water Shipping for logistics and shore base support for its operations in Suriname.