All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in October 2022 – Page 2
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NewsHarren Group opens in Africa
German shipping and logistics company Harren Group has an office in Lagos, Nigeria – its first office in Africa.
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NewsBigge bolsters crane fleet
USA-based crane rental service provider Bigge Crane and Rigging has acquired two Liebherr crawler cranes at the 2022 bauma trade fair held in Munich, Germany.
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NewsManitowoc unveils rough-terrain crane at bauma
Manitowoc has launched the 100-tonne capacity Grove GRT8100-1 rough-terrain crane at the bauma 2022 trade fair in Munich, Germany.
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NewsGoldhofer strengthens cooperation with HeavyGoods and CodeSquare
Goldhofer’s range of modular vehicles and their accessories have been integrated into the HeavyGoods platform following a cooperation agreement with CodeSquare.
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NewsMyCrane expands to the USA
MyCrane has appointed Scott Wilkes as director of business development, effective November 1, to lead the launch of its operations in the USA.
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NewsShipping Days exhibition planned for March 2023
La Rochelle (France) will host the Shipping Days exhibition from March 23-24, 2023 – an event dedicated to maritime transport and breakbulk.
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NewsForwarders post strong results
International freight forwarders DSV and Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) have posted strong results in the third quarter of 2022.
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NewsBIFA reveals shortlist for 2022 awards
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has unveiled the shortlist for its Freight Service Awards, including the coveted Project Forwarding Award.
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NewsPort of Blyth opens upgraded terminal
The UK’s port of Blyth has opened Bates Clean Energy Terminal, which has been redeveloped with two enlarged 17 ha berths.
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NewsTradelossa delivers components for power stations
Mexico-based heavy transport specialist Tradelossa has moved 6,000 tons (5,443 tonnes) of equipment for two internal combustion power plants (ICCP) from the port of Ensenada to sites in Mexicali and San Luis Rio Colorado.
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NewsCanaveral plans Liebherr addition
The USA’s Port Canaveral is adding a Liebherr LHM 600 mobile harbour crane to support its growing cargo operations.
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NewsMSC to acquire Rimorchiatori Mediterranei
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary SAS Shipping Agencies Services, will acquire towage operator Rimorchiatori Mediterranei.
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NewsCollett handles transformer
UK-based Collett & Sons has delivered an 80-tonne transformer from Goole to the Harting Rig wind farm in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, on behalf of freight forwarder Fracht UK.
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NewsPort of Rotterdam throughput remains at same level
During the first nine months of 2022, volumes at the port of Rotterdam remained stable. Total throughput reached 351 million tonnes, a slight increase (0.3 percent) compared to the same period last year, while breakbulk traffic continued to grow.
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NewsConstruction begins in Denmark
Port Esbjerg in Denmark has started the construction of its offshore wind facility.
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NewsLeroi promoted at Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has named Xavier Leroi as its chief operating officer, effective November 1.
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NewsHöegh to purchase Höegh St. Petersburg
Höegh Autoliners has exercised its option to purchase the ro-ro vessel Höegh St. Petersburg from Pioneer Leasing, a company controlled by Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CA-CIB), for USD29.3 million.
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NewsSarens performs load-out in Le Havre
Sarens is in the process of lifting and loading out 71 gravity-based structures, weighing approximately 4,800 tonnes each, in the port of Le Havre for France’s Fécamp offshore wind farm.
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NewsPort of Dover installs HVO-powered Liebherr cranes
The UK’s port of Dover has installed two Liebherr mobile harbour cranes that will operate using hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO).
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NewsUECC completes series with latest delivery
UECC has taken delivery of its third and final newbuild multi-fuel LNG battery-hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC).