The Project Cargo Network (PCN) will hold its 11th annual summit at the Radisson Blue Hotel in Dubai, UAE, from November 27-29, 2022.
Meeting on the Sunday, delegates will be treated to a dhow dinner cruise before starting the summit. Using PCN’s online platform, attendees can arrange one-to-one meetings prior to arrival.
Much has been written about Saudi Arabia’s suite of gigaprojects and the potential on offer for the project logistics community. However, there have been nagging doubts that the sheer scale of development, and the costs involved, could see the scope reined in somewhat.
Saudi Arabia-based crane and heavy haulage company Arabian Machinery & Heavy Equipment (AMHE) has ordered 55 Liebherr mobile cranes with lifting capacities between 100 and 800 tonnes.
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Sam Warren, sustainability manager at Woodland Group, as chair of the organisation’s sustainable logistics policy group.
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.
Colonel’s Island Terminal at the USA’s port of Brunswick had its busiest month ever for ro-ro cargo during March 2024 handling 77,236 units, an increase of 21 percent over the same month of last year.
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.
