All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 49
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NewsSever joins K + N in Japan
Freight forwarder Kuehne + Nagel (K + N) has appointed Baris Sever as general manager of project logistics in Japan.
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NewsThyboron lands offshore wind work
DEME has signed a contract with the port of Thyboron that will see the Danish port support the installation of foundations for Vattenfall’s Vesterhav Nord and Syd offshore wind farms.
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NewsHLP lands investment for ring crane
Scotland-headquartered Heavy Lift Projects (HLP) has secured funding to complete the engineering phase of a ring crane for assembling and loading offshore wind farm components.
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NewsCentral Oceans supports Electric Mountain
Central Oceans’ team in the UK coordinated the terminal operations for the offloading of 47 reel drums of high voltage cable at the port of Liverpool.
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NewsKuehne + Nagel completes fractionator move
Kuehne + Nagel’s project logistics team in India has handled a main fractionator unit, weighing 1,215 tonnes, destined for a project in Mexico.
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NewsRoll Group opens across Africa
Roll Group is launching its operations in Africa with the appointment of Patrick van der Meide and Harmen Tiddens.
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NewsKillen bolsters Maersk’s project logistics team
Tim Killen has been named global head of growth – project logistics at A.P. Møller – Mærsk.
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NewsLaso to transport for La Herrada
Portugal-headquartered Laso Transportes has been tasked with transporting multiple wind turbine components for the La Herrada wind farm in Albacete, Spain.
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NewsThe future looks bright and green for Höegh
Höegh Autoliners reported its strongest quarterly financial results to date in the last quarter of 2022, with operating profit (EBITDA) up 37 percent from the previous quarter to hit USD156 million.
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NewsTGP names Tietjen
Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Frederic Tietjen as a project manager for Germany.
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NewsCVC invests in Scan Global
CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII has agreed to acquire a majority shareholding of Denmark-headquartered Scan Global Logistics.
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NewsTAZARA adds well wagon
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has taken delivery of a 200-tonne capacity well wagon, which will be used to transport abnormal loads such as turbines for the construction of the Julius Nyerere hydroelectric power plant, reports HLPFI’s sister publication Railway Gazette.
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NewsWendt joins DHL IP
DHL Industrial Projects (DHL IP) has appointed Marco Wendt as global head of business development, renewable chartering.
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NewsDSV posts strong results for 2022
In posting its results for 2022, Denmark’s DSV has reflected on another volatile year for the forwarding market. It predicted a continuing slowdown in volumes for the first half of 2023 and further consolidation in the coming years.
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NewsAll Seas delivers locomotives
All Seas Shipping in Tunisia has transported four locomotive modules from Tunis port to their final jobsite in Casablanca.
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NewsEFG Finland established
Germany’s EMS-Fehn-Group has established EFG Finland, which will specialise in project logistics and special transport operations using the group’s own equipment.
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NewsHLI launches climate strategy
USA-based heavy transport specialist HLI Rail & Rigging is working with GreenStream Sustainability Consulting to launch a climate strategy programme.
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NewsPort of Newcastle’s diversified trade holds strong
Multiple flood events contributed to an overall decrease in trade volumes at the port of Newcastle in Australia last year. Nevertheless, the port continued to support major projects in the region during 2022.
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NewsGPA appoints Batista
The USA’s Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has named Flavio Batista as its vice president of sales and marketing.
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NewsMilaha partners with Hareket
Qatari transport and logistics specialist Milaha has signed a strategic alliance agreement with Turkish heavy lift and engineered transport specialist Hareket.









