All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2023 – Page 2
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NewsDoherty Heavy Haulage expands with SLS acquisition
UK-based Reimer, owner of Doherty Heavy Haulage, has acquired freight forwarder Specialist Logistics Services (SLS) and its partner company Martin Burgess Logistics.
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NewsCVC ties up Scan Global deal
CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII has completed the acquisition of a majority shareholding of Denmark-headquartered Scan Global Logistics.
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NewsGPA elects board officers as ports boost breakbulk capabilities
The USA’s Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has elected Kent Fountain as chairman of the board, Alec Poitevint as vice chairman, and Chris Womack as secretary-treasurer, effective July 1.
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NewsCometto on hand for German offshore wind farms
Equipment from Cometto is being deployed across Europe to support the construction of Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farms, off the coast of Germany.
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NewsBlue Water expands into Papua New Guinea
Blue Water Shipping has expanded its offering in Oceania with the opening of an office and warehouse in Papua New Guinea.
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NewsTyne Dock Enterprise Park gets government support
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership has made a GBP4 million (USD4.96 million) investment into the port of Tyne’s Tyne Dock Enterprise Park.
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NewsDP World adds ro-ro link from UAE to Iraq with project cargo in mind
DP World has launched a direct ro-ro service between the UAE and Iraq.
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NewsG2 Ocean reaffirms commitment to Brake
Since July 2022, shipping line G2 Ocean’s inbound and outbound North American service has been calling at the port of Brake, Germany. The carrier has now affirmed its cooperation with terminal provider J. Müller having signed a strategic partnership agreement.
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NewsKübler completes submarine delivery
Mannheim, Germany-headquartered Kübler Spedition transported a German Navy submarine from Kiel to Speyer in an eye-catching project move.
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NewsForth Ports progresses with Leith renewables hub
UK-based Forth Ports has started construction of a marine berth at the port of Leith, as it progresses with its plans to create Scotland’s largest renewables hub.
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From our sponsorsSarens skids roof sections over legendary Roland-Garros Stadium in France
Suzanne Lenglen court gets an upgrade for the 2024 Olympic Games.
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NewsESTA forms health and safety commission
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes – ESTA – has formed a health and safety commission that will promote best practices and lobby for legislative improvements.
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NewsBertram Rickmers passes suddenly
Hamburg-based shipowner Bertram Rickmers has passed away at the age of 71, having succumbed to injuries as a result of a fall.
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NewsRoll Group appoints CMTL in East Africa
Roll Group has appointed CMTL Logistics as its commercial agent in Tanzania.
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NewsŚwinoujście plans wind energy terminal
Poland’s Szczecin and Świnoujście Seaports Authority (ZMPSiŚ) and Orlen Neptun, PKN Orlen’s offshore wind energy development company, are progressing with the construction of a wind energy terminal.
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NewsPentagon acquires Alfons Freriks
Pentagon Freight Services has acquired the Netherlands-headquartered Alfons Freriks Logistics.
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NewsVan der Vlist takes delivery of its LHM 550
The Netherlands-based Van der Vlist has taken delivery of its Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane at the port of Moerdijk.
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NewsDSV opens Phoenix-Mesa air charter hub
Danish transport and logistics company DSV has expanded its air charter network into Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in the USA.
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NewsLogistics Plus opens Sydney office
Logistics Plus (LP) has opened an office and warehouse in Sydney, Australia.
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NewsPlatetrade supports Nestor Kirchner pipeline construction
Platetrade has coordinated the discharge operation of a turbocharger, destined for the Nestor Kirchner gas pipeline, in Bahía Blanca, Argentina.