Ports and Terminals news – Page 330
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Universal Transport takes stake in Messingschlager
May 5 - Universal Transport, a leading heavy load logistics company based in Paderborn, Germany, has acquired a majority stake in fellow German transport specialist Messingschlager, which is based in Hirschaid, south of Bamberg.
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James Lomma strikes gold at SC&RA
May 5 - James Lomma was named the 12th recipient of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA)'s Golden Achievement Award at its recent Annual Conference in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the specialised carrier and rigging ind
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Multimodal told: new box weighing rules will save lives
May 5 - At last week's Multimodal event in the UK, delegates were reminded that a new UN code of practice requiring container weights to be verified before shipping will enter into force in July 2016.
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BTP launches breakbulk service
May 2 - Following an initial agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), Brasil Terminal Portu
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Camp in at JAXPORT
May 2 - Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has appointed Franklin Camp to the port's sales and marketing team as director of non-containerised sales.
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Manitowoc sees crane sales slip
May 2 - Manitowoc Company reported Q1 2014 sales of USD850 million, down 5 percent year-on-year over Q1 2013.
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Projects and contracts - May 2nd 2014
Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector. In the past seven days we have seen Saipem secure a USD1.8 billion deal for Stage 2 of the Shah Deniz Project, ICA Fluor win a substantial pipeline
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Fagioli and NCSG target Canadian LNG
May 2 - NCSG Crane and Heavy Haulage Corp and Fagioli Canada have signed a cooperation agreement to work together on crane, rigging, and heavy haul projects in the LNG sector in the Prince Rupert area.
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McDermott fast-tracks heavy lift barge
May 2 - McDermott International mobilised the Derrick Barge 101 to perform fast-track heavy lift work for a client in Indonesia.
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The Friday Flyer - May 2nd 2014
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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Tuscor Lloyds completes sweet project (video)
May 1 - Tuscor Lloyds has coordinated the shipment of two out-of-gauge turbo generators, one from the UK to Altamira and a second from the UK to Veracruz.
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Martin Bencher acquires tti
May 1 - Martin Bencher Group has acquired Copenhagen based transportation provider tti Logistics ApS.
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SC&RA elects officers
May 1 - During its annual conference from April 22-26 in Florida, the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) elected Alan Barnhart from Memphis as president, and welcomed a host of new officers to its board.
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Transfennica adds Portsmouth to ro-ro schedule
May 1 - Effective May 13, ro-ro shipping line Transfennica Iberia will extend its Bilbao - Zeebrugge service with the addition of twice-weekly direct calls to Portsmouth.
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Saudia Cargo signs agreement with Swissport
April 30 - Saudi Airlines Cargo (Saudia Cargo) has signed a five-year agreement with Swissport International for the handling of its full freighter operations at the two key European hubs of Brussels and Amsterdam.
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First Terex Explorer reaches France
April 30 - S.V.M.M has become the first French company to purchase a new Terex Explorer 5800 all terrain crane.
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Samson eyes Europe with UOS
April 30 - US based Samson and Netherlands headquartered United Offshore Services (UOS) have partnered up to supply Samson's synthetic rope products to Europe.
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Changes at the top for Rickmers
April 30 - Tommorow (May 1) will see the high profile Ron Widdows step down from his position as chief executive officer of Rickmers Group.
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Air Charter Service hits 30 million
April 30 - Air Charter Service (ACS) chartered aircraft carrying a total of 31,172 tonnes of cargo during 2013, utilising aircraft ranging from helicopters to the giant Antonov AN-225.