WA ports to get funding boost
The Western Australian 2024-2025 state budget will include AUD373 million (USD246.5 million) in funding for projects at its ports.
JAS Brazil names Schöner
JAS Brazil has appointed Karin Schöner as its managing director/president.
AGL coordinates grinder moves to Kiaka gold mine
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) Ghana has transported four grinders and their accessories, with a total weight of 243 tonnes, from the port of Tema in Ghana to the Kiaka gold mine in Burkina Faso.
Poslogitec opts to retrofit Kamag units
South Korean transport and logistics service provider, Poslogitec, has modernised one of its Kamag industrial lift transporters (IHT) with a new drive unit lowers emissions and improves fuel economy.
USA gets to GRIP with power transmission
The US government hopes to galvanise a wave of grid infrastructure investments with financial support and new legislation. Meanwhile, logisticians located well away from the seaboards are increasingly being called upon to move some of the heaviest loads, writes Gregory DL Morris.
Nordic consolidation with Havator purchase
BMS Stangeland – the Danish-Norwegian joint venture of BMS Group and Stangeland – has acquired lifting, special transport and heavy haulier Havator Group.
DLM incorporates data capture services into its lifting and marine ranges
UK-based Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM) is adding software to its range of load cells and monitoring equipment that captures data as tension is applied to lifting and marine equipment
BBC Chartering names Karagiannis
BBC Chartering has appointed Anastasios Karagiannis as chief chartering officer – dry bulk division.
Sarens partners with Transportes Lalgy in Mozambique
Sarens has signed a strategic framework agreement with Mozambique-based transport company Transportes Lalgy.
Engineered Rigging adds Holmatro skidding system
USA-based Engineered Rigging has added a Holmatro 200-ton (181.4-tonne) capacity lightweight skidding system to its fleet.
