Logistics news – Page 6
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NewsBergé to manage steel logistics at Bayonne for Celsa
Spanish logistics service provider Bergé has been contracted to manage the logistics for Celsa Group at the port of Bayonne, France. It expects to move an estimated 650,000 tonnes of goods each year for the Spanish steel multinational.
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NewsBertling hits milestone in Guyana
Bertling Logistics hit a couple of operational milestones at the end of 2023, its Guyana joint venture achieving a local content certificate, and the opening of a new office in Düsseldorf.
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NewsForce majeure and route changes escalate freight costs
The majority of shipping lines are now rerouting ships via the Cape of Good Hope due to the deteriorating security situation in the Red Sea, while several declared force majeure temporarily relieving them of their normal contractual obligations. Transit times will certainly be delayed and freight costs are expected to rise significantly.
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NewsSilvasti wins Pahkakoski wind farm work
Wind energy developer Ilmatar has selected Ville Silvasti as its transport, crane and installation (TCI) contractor for the Pahkakoski wind farm, which is being constructed in Finland.
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NewsEgytrans targets Saudi Arabian projects market with Links Investment deal
Egyptian logistics and transport provider Egytrans and Saudi-based investment firm Links Investment will establish a limited liability company in Saudi Arabia.
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NewsK2 Project Forwarding continues to expand logistics team
K2 Project Forwarding – a joint venture of Peak Group and deugro group that serves the Norwegian market – has appointed Anne Grete Møll and Dina Fonnes to its team.
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NewsDeutsche Bahn starts sale process for logistics subsidiary DB Schenker
Deutsche Bahn has launched the sale process for DB Schenker, after it agreed to the sale of its freight forwarding subsidiary late in 2022.
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NewsSarens assembles TBM in Egypt
Sarens has offloaded and assembled sections of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) for the construction of a metro station in Giza, Egypt, on behalf of its client Concord.
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NewsPartnership formed to tackle offshore module transportation
Aker Solutions, K2 Project Forwarding and Meriaura have formed a partnership for the transportation of offshore modules.
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NewsCF&S Group acquires DAKO Worldwide Transport
CF&S Group, through its subsidiary CF&S Germany, has acquired 100 percent of the shares of project logistics specialist DAKO Worldwide Transport.
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NewsFalcon awarded ExxonMobil contracts
Falcon Logistics, an affiliate of Blue Water Shipping, has signed three contracts with ExxonMobil Guyana covering vessel agency and wharfage operations, Customs clearance, and inland transportation in Georgetown and Trinidad.
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Newsdeugro completes complex transport operation in China
Project forwarder deugro has delivered a 392-tonne CO2 removal system from Rizhao to the COSCO Shipyard Qidong, China.
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NewsHemisphere Freight to acquire Magnus Group divisions
UK-based Hemisphere Freight Services is set to purchase the warehousing and freight forwarding divisions of Magnus Group, as well as all associated operational staff.
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NewsHansa Meyer lands SMS project
Bremen-headquartered project forwarder Hansa Meyer Global Transport has secured a project with SMS group to ship equipment for a state-of-the-art aluminium flat rolling mill in the USA.
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NewsMaersk targets Southeast Asia with three-year investment plan
A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) will invest more than USD500 million to expand its operations in Southeast Asia, targeting its logistics and services arm as well as its ocean and terminals infrastructure.
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NewsSarens installs event structure for Ghent Jazz Festival
Earlier this year, Sarens installed a complex event structure for the Ghent Jazz Festival in Belgium, lifting preassembled frames for the main tent as well as other smaller marquees.
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NewsProtranser coordinates shipment to Kuwait
China-based Protranser has coordinated the delivery of 3,421 cu m of cargo from Türkiye to Kuwait.
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NewsBIFA appoints Curtin as Scottish representative
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Chris Curtin as regional consultant representative in Scotland.
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NewsInterConti coordinates crate delivery
InterConti Navigation has coordinated the delivery of crates on behalf of Uhde High Pressure Technologies, part of ThyssenKrupp Group.
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NewsALS Worldwide signs MoU with Somaliland
ALS Worldwide Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Somaliland as it expands its transportation services out of Berbera.