On May 18 Volga-Dnepr transported a 32 m-long rocket booster from Huntsville in Alabama to Cape Canaveral in Florida, USA.
The rocket booster will be used on United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Atlas 5 rocket, as part of NASA’s next Mars rover mission.
Volga-Dnepr also transported payload fairings and RD-180 engines for the mission.
Upon receiving the cargo, ULA moved the rocket into the Atlas Spaceflight Operations Center for post-shipment checks. The launch is scheduled for July 17.
Air Charter Service (ACS) has appointed Alexandre Busila as ceo of ACS France and promoted Loubna Tagmi to work alongside him as director.
Airbus’ site in Broughton, UK, has become its second European site to introduce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into its cargo activities.
The Project Cargo Breakbulk (PCB) Future Projects exhibition and conference in Houston, USA, has been postponed to November 3-4, 2021.
Al Faris deployed a Demag CC 3800-1 lattice boom crawler crane to lift heat recovery steam generators (HRSG) at a power plant in the UAE.
German Albanian Logistics Agency (GALA) – part of the EMS Fehn Group – has handled Nordex wind turbine components at Albania’s port of Durres.
Heerema Marine Contractors will transport and install an HVDC offshore converter platform for the Sofia offshore wind farm in the North Sea.
