OMA Logistics Senegal has appointed Didier Lafargue as oil and gas logistics manager.
Lafargue, who joins the company from BP Angola, will spearhead OMA’s oil and gas operations in Senegal.
The OMA Group includes independent companies in Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Senegal and Togo as well as strategic regional partners in Cameroon, Niger, Mauritania and Nigeria.
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Shanghai Shipbuilding Research and Design Institute (SDARI), in collaboration with DNV and Toepfer Transport, has developed two state-of-the-art multipurpose vessel designs: Octopus 12.6 and Octopus 12.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has joined global public-private partnership the First Movers Coalition (FMC), which is working to scale the most critical, emerging climate technologies required to decarbonise the world’s heavy-emitting sectors.
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has appointed Joe Kramek as its president and ceo, succeeding John Butler who retires at the end of July.
Liebherr USA has named Shane Kuhlmey as divisional director of crawler cranes, deep foundation machines and maritime cranes.
Energy and marine consultants ABL has opened an office in Constanta, Romania, to support the Black Sea region’s offshore energy and maritime markets.
Spanish logistics service provider Bergé has set up an industrial process logistics division, which focuses on consolidating industrial logistics activity for the automotive and steel industries.
