November 15 - Alpha Projects & Logistics has joined the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN), with offices in Denmark, Italy and the Netherlands.
Headquartered in Copenhagen, Alpha Projects & Logistics has branch offices in Genoa, Italy and Rotterdam in the Netherlands and specialises in general project forwarding and transport solutions from all European countries to worldwide destinations.
Bremen port and logistics association BHV has appointed Carsten Wendt, head of sales for high and heavy and breakbulk at Wallenius Wilhelmsen, to its executive board.
Ireland’s Rosslare Europort has been selected to receive EUR19.2 million (USD22.5 million) from the European Commission’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).
Transport engineering and heavy lift specialist Mammoet will assist fellow Dutch firm Heerema Marine Contractors with the installation of two giant topsides for TenneT’s 2 GW offshore platforms project.
Germany’s heavy transport and industry lobby group Verbändeinitiative Grossraum und Schwertransporte (VI-GST) has sent an updated position paper to the recently elected federal government in Germany, to ensure that it delivers on promised improvements to the country’s heavy and abnormal transport regulations.
Great Lakes East (GLE) has relocated its Florida port operations for the Jones Act-compliant Caribbean breakbulk barge service to Port Canaveral, in a move aimed at better serving its customers.
A renewed wave of attacks in the Red Sea has quashed any optimism over a widespread return of merchant shipping to the region.
