October 21 - Ryano Logistics has executed the shipment of five straddle carriers, weighing 64 tonnes each, from Oslo in Norway to Finland's Kotka port.
The straddle carriers, which measured 12.2 m x 5.5 m x 13.5 m each, were loaded onto a heavy lift vessel equipped with two 120-tonne capacity cranes, before being shipped to Finland.
Ryano Logistics, which is a member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Peru, handled all shipping and stevedoring operations.
Ro-ro carrier Wallenius Wilhelmsen and Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) have signed a 20-year terminal agreement consolidating the company’s port and logistics operations at the port of Brunswick.
USA-based Maxim Crane Works has appointed Larry Lis as the company’s chief operations officer.
Houston Community College (HCC) has partnered with Fracht Group to launch an international freight forwarding apprenticeship programme.
Grimaldi Shipping Agency Shanghai has inaugurated its new offices in Sinar Mas Plaza.
The Netherlands-headquartered Fusie Engineers and Q3 Heavy Lift have teamed up to design a 140 m x 40 m flat-top barge that is tailored for transporting heavy cargo for offshore wind projects in Taiwan.
Great Lakes Towing Company (GLT) has acquired the Crimson Clover closed-deck barge and subsequently launched a breakbulk/ro-ro service linking Fernandina Beach, Florida and the Caribbean.
