All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 18
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NewsEntrec eyes Capstan acquisition
Entrec has signed a letter of intent to acquire Alberta, Canada-based Capstan Hauling.
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NewsUniversal acquires Southern Counties
Universal Logistics Holdings, a provider of customised transportation and logistics solutions, has acquired Southern Counties Express.
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NewsRhenus buys C. Spaarmann Logistics
Rhenus Group has agreed to purchase all the shares in German freight forwarder C. Spaarmann Logistics.
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NewsCosco completes OOCL takeover
Cosco Shipping has completed the acquisition of Orient Overseas International Ltd (OOIL) and its subsidiary Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL).
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NewsBarnhart on the acquisition trail
Barnhart Crane and Rigging is set to acquire the crane and rigging operations, including all associated personnel and equipment, of Ohio-based Selinsky Force.
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NewsScan Global snaps up Macca Logistics
Denmark-based Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has acquired 55 percent of Mali-based Macca Logistics, including its operations in Dakar, Senegal and Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
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NewsMaxim expands footprint with Tri-State
USA-based crane rental and lifting services provider Maxim Crane Works has acquired the assets of Cincinnati-based Tri-State Crane.
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NewsCenturion in Triton takeover
Australian heavy haulage provider Centurion has acquired Triton Transport Service, a specialist heavy haulage and general freight company based in Western Australia.
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NewsJan De Nul's latest discovery
Jan De Nul Group has signed an agreement with Vroon Group to acquire MPI Offshore’s jack-up crane vessel MPI Discovery, together with its crew and a number of MPI’s employees.
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NewsKelsey Trail Trucking merges with Big Freight Systems
In Canada, Big Freight Systems, a Daseke company, has announced a merger with Kelsey Trail Trucking.
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NewsVan Oord eyes MPI acquisition
Van Oord has signed a letter of intent with Vroon Group to acquire MPI Offshore, a specialist offshore wind installation contractor.
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NewsHapag-Lloyd declines CMA CGM offer
French shipping line CMA CGM has reportedly approached German rival Hapag-Lloyd over a possible non-cash merger.
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NewsPOSH Kerry Renewables opens in Taiwan
Offshore marine services provider PACC Offshore Services Holding (POSH) and Kerry TJ Logistics have formed a joint venture in Taiwan - POSH Kerry Renewables - targeting the offshore renewables market in the region.
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NewsUnlimited expansion for BNSF
BNSF Logistics has acquired Texas-based third-party logistics provider Unlimited Freight.
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NewsESL eyes AtoB@C acquisition
Finland’s ESL Shipping is set to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Swedish AtoB@C Shipping and AtoB@C Holding for approximately EUR30 million (USD34.9 million).
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NewsScan Global Logistics expands in Australia
Effective July 2, 2018, Scan Global Logistics Australia acquired the Australia-based freight forwarder Kestrel Freight & Customs, writes Erin Bossick.
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NewsCosco gets the green light for OOCL acquisition
Cosco Shipping’s acquisition of Orient Overseas Container Lines (OOCL) has received approval from Chinese anti-trust authorities.
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NewsDaseke snaps up Aveda Transportation
Texas-based flatbed and specialised haulage company, Daseke, has completed the acquisition of Aveda Transportation and Energy Services.
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NewsLBH and Rhenus target waterway market
Port services provider LBH Group is planning to form a joint venture with logistics service provider Rhenus in the European inland waterway shipping sector.
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NewsFracht takes over Polytra
Effective July 1, 2018, the Switzerland-based Fracht group has acquired the Belgium-based forwarding company Polytra.









