All articles by Sonny Prior – Page 57
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NewsKeltbray expands its lifting services
UK-based Keltbray Group has extended its lifting services to external clients with the opening of a new hub in east London.
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NewsBoskalis to strengthen team with Heijermans
Royal Boskalis Westminster has nominated Bart Heijermans to join its managerial board, responsible for the offshore energy division.
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NewsESL eyes AtoB@C acquisition
Finland’s ESL Shipping is set to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Swedish AtoB@C Shipping and AtoB@C Holding for approximately EUR30 million (USD34.9 million).
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NewsTrade war steams ahead
The trade war is a speeding train, accelerating with every trade-restrictive retaliatory measure imposed and becoming ever more difficult to stop, said the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO).
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NewsScan Global Logistics expands in Australia
Effective July 2, 2018, Scan Global Logistics Australia acquired the Australia-based freight forwarder Kestrel Freight & Customs, writes Erin Bossick.
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NewsCosco gets the green light for OOCL acquisition
Cosco Shipping’s acquisition of Orient Overseas Container Lines (OOCL) has received approval from Chinese anti-trust authorities.
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NewsTII names Karch as CEO
The TII Group has appointed Dr. Gerald Karch as ceo and chairman of the management board.
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NewsTradelossa opens in Irapuato
Tradelossa has opened a 86,000 sq ft (7,989.6 sq m) facility in Irapuato, Mexico.
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NewsDaseke snaps up Aveda Transportation
Texas-based flatbed and specialised haulage company, Daseke, has completed the acquisition of Aveda Transportation and Energy Services.
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NewsMAC lands marine assurance contract
Maritime Assurance & Consulting (MAC) has secured a contract from Chrysaor for marine assurance services.
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NewsLBH and Rhenus target waterway market
Port services provider LBH Group is planning to form a joint venture with logistics service provider Rhenus in the European inland waterway shipping sector.
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NewsALS handles tank delivery for Thames Tideway
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported eight silo tanks for the Thames Tideway project in the UK.
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NewsAdani takes Kattupalli stake
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has acquired 97 percent of the shares of Marine Infrastructure Developer Private Limited (MIDPL), the developer and operator of Kattupalli port in India.
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NewsJensen joins Port Nola
The port of New Orleans has appointed Jack C. Jensen Jr to the board of commissioners. He will serve a five-year term, succeeding Robert R. Barkerding Jr.
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NewsHöegh handles shunt reactor
Höegh Autoliners has transported a shunt reactor from Jebel Ali, UAE, to Antwerp using its recently developed super-low roll trailer, designed to cater for higher breakbulk and project cargoes.
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NewsContractors Cargo makes a century in latest project
Contractors Cargo has delivered more than 100 oversized loads from the port of Long Beach to Austin for the McGinness Hills geothermal energy expansion project.
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NewsAmerijet adds to leadership team
Miami-based Amerijet International Airlines has appointed Jon Olin as senior vice president for corporate strategy and administration, and Derry Huff as vice president of sales and marketing.
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NewsFehn Pollux sets sail
Fehn Ship Management’s 4,200 dwt general cargo vessel Fehn Pollux, which has been fitted with the Eco Flettner rotor has completed its sea trials in the North Sea.
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NewsShipping confidence holds steady
Shipping confidence held steady at the four-year high of 6.4 out of 10 in the three months to the end of May 2018, according to the latest confidence survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens.
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NewsIATA predicts slower airfreight traffic ahead
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has predicted a likely slowdown ahead for airfreight traffic, as traffic in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) rose by a slower 4 percent year-on-year during the three months ended April.