All Overland articles – Page 43
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NewsALE takes the road less travelled
ALE has transported two transformers, weighing 75 tonnes each, along a challenging 2,000 km route to the Al Farsha Substation in Saudi Arabia.
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NewsSC&RA moves for harmonisation in Canada
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has visited Ontario and Quebec, as part of a continuing effort to work toward harmonisation of heavy haulage regulations for its 116 Canadian members.
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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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NewsMammoet invests in Kazakhstan
Mammoet has expanded its presence in Kazakhstan with the opening of an office in Aktau, which will have 40 employees and operate under the Mammoet-Kasmashal banner.
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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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NewsDB Schenker tests automated Kamag vehicle
DB Schenker has tested Kamag’s automated swap-body transporter, Wiesel, at its site in Nuremberg.
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NewsCalls for ELD study
Kevin John Cramer, the US representative for North Dakota, has called on Congress to conduct a study about the impact of electronic logging devices (ELDs).
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NewsAustralia kicks off OSOM review
Australia’s government has launched an independent review into why some heavy vehicle operators are experiencing delays in gaining Oversize Overmass (OSOM) special road access permits.
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NewsUnlimited expansion for BNSF
BNSF Logistics has acquired Texas-based third-party logistics provider Unlimited Freight.
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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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NewsSMIT extends Mammoet partnership
Mammoet has signed a framework agreement with Dutch manufacturer Royal SMIT Transformers, extending their partnership for a further five years.
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SC&RA encourages weather preparedness
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has published Severe Weather Guidelines for the crane and rigging industry.
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NewsKamag set to electrify Wiesel range
German manufacturer of heavy-duty vehicles Kamag, part of the TII Group, has partnered with Alelion Energy Systems in the development of autonomous vehicles powered by lithium-ion batteries.
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NewsFlatbed truck demand soars in the USA
Demand for flatbed trucks in the USA has steadily increased over the past two years, with the national average flatbed truck rates hitting the highest levels since 2010, according to DAT RateView.
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NewsOntario takes escorts private
Effective July 1, 2018, all superload permit moves in Ontario, which previously required provincial police escorts, will require newly certified private pilot escorts through the Certified Superload Escort Program.
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NewsSarens plucks Makzume in Turkey
Sarens has formed a joint venture with LAM - Lyonel A. Makzume Shipping Agencies (Makzume) to expand its operations in Turkey and neighbouring countries.
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NewsTrail King expands team in South Dakota
Trail King Industries has appointed Jon Duesterhoeft as the director of sales operations, supporting the company’s team at its South Dakota location.
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NewsSRT signs with Contractors
SRT Transportation Solutions has announced an agreement with Contractors Cargo to manage, market and operate the CCRX 40010 20-axle Schnabel railcar.
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NewsGermany set to increase HGV tolls
The German cabinet has passed the fifth Federal Road Toll Act (Bundesfernstraßenmautgesetz). Starting January 1, 2019, there will be an increase in the tolls imposed on heavy goods vehicles (HGV).