November 17 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines delivered 45-tonnes of humanitarian aid from Zurich to Erbil International airport, Iraq, to support victims of civil unrest in the country.
The airline's IL-76TD-90VD freighter carried 905 tents, 6,000 blankets and mattresses, and 600 kitchen sets for refugee camps in the region. The flight was contracted charter broker, Air Charter Service.
Mammoet’s subsidiary Conbit, which provides specialised lifting and structural engineering services, has opened an Asia Pacific (APAC) hub office in Malaysia.
JSL Global has transported 490 cu m of heavy steel structures from Hamad port for a stadium construction project in Qatar.
Anjeon Enterprise deployed 96 axle lines of Cometto MSPE EVO2 self-propelled modules to transport a 3,000-ton (2,721.6-tonne) patrol ship in Goseong, South Korea.
Members of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) are optimistic about the post-pandemic future, according to the organisation’s Sector Benchmark Research.
Starclass Yacht Transport is working with Amasus Shipping to mobilise Eemslift Hendrika’s sister ship Eemslift Nelli to maintain its yacht transport liner service between Bergen, Norway, and Istanbul, Turkey.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published a comprehensive guide to prepare the shipping community for threats such as piracy, kidnapping, and terrorism.
