AAL completes landmark 16-barge move, signals South America push
Multipurpose carrier AAL Shipping has completed one of its most complex engineering operations to date, transporting 16 barges with a combined volume of 80,000 freight tons on a single sailing from Brazil to Uruguay.
deugro delivers 85,500 cu m of critical cargo to Ineos Project One
Project freight forwarder deugro has completed the transport of some 85,500 cu m of oversized and heavy lift components to Ineos Project One in Antwerp. The multi-origin programme proved particularly complex, with last-minute cargo additions and routing changes.
Senior changes at ICS
The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) has made alterations to its senior team following its controlling council meeting in Hong Kong.
Multisec modular spreader beams obtain DNV approval
Multisec’s modular spreader beam range has received DNV type approval, certifying that the equipment meets the highest international standards for safety, engineering integrity, and offshore use.
Jelaca to head up Ares Group
Ares Group has promoted Davorin Jelaca to ceo. The company siad the appointment comes as demand surges for specialised oversized transport, heavy haul engineering, and end-to-end project logistics across Australia’s energy and infrastructure sectors.
Geodis signs agreement with Atlas Air and mas
Global logistics provider Geodis has signed a strategic interline agreement with cargo airlines Atlas Air and mas, expanding its airfreight network across South America.
deugro shuffles North American leadership team
Project freight forwarder deugro has shuffled its North American leadership team with Jeff Smith becoming vice president and country manager of deugro USA.
Briese Schiffahrt takes delivery of 50th LS 250 ship crane
Germany-based shipping firm Briese Schiffahrt has taken delivery of its 50th LS 250 ship crane from Liebherr, which offers a lifting capacity of 250 tonnes. The crane will be installed on the BBC Shanghai vessel.
Industry bodies issue updated security threat overview
A coalition of shipping associations has issued an updated Maritime Industry Security Threat Overview (MISTO), reflecting the latest developments across the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and Northwest Indian Ocean.
Tsika promoted at Allelys
UK-based transport engineering specialist Allelys has promoted Garnaud Tsika to senior commercial manager.
