Updated NPCC guidance on the policing of abnormal loads in the UK
The UK’s National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has released updated guidance on the policing of abnormal loads, with the Heavy Transport Association (HTA) planning to host an online meeting in the coming weeks to discuss the revised directives.
Laso strengthens Spanish footprint
Portugal’s Laso Transportes has added two Spanish branches to its network – one in Porriño, in Galicia, and one in Valladolid, in the Castile and León region of the country.
BBC Sao Paulo completes sea trials
BBC Chartering’s latest newbuild Lakermax vessel, BBC Sao Paulo, has passed sea trials.
Prism expands maritime capabilities
India-headquartered Prism Logistics is bolstering its maritime capabilities with the addition of four barges to its fleet.
IHMA and UNCTAD sign MoU to bolster global port capacity
The International Harbour Masters Association (IHMA) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to formalise their collaboration in advancing capacity building and knowledge sharing for port communities worldwide.
Vernazza adds four Tadano cranes
Vernazza Autogru, the Italian crane service provider, has purchased four cranes from lifting equipment manufacturer Tadano.
WR Logistics names Massimo Naldini
Project logistics specialist WR Logistics has appointed Massimo Naldini as the ceo of its Italian operations.
Bellamy steps up at Thames Freeport
Martin Bellamy has been appointed chair of Thames Freeport Industry Council.
Aprojects and Stef Trans Doo establish European JV
Antwerp-based logistics specialist Aprojects and Serbian logistics provider Stef Trans Doo have established AS Heavy Haulage, a joint venture headquartered in Geretsried, Germany.
Wind turbines arrive in Geraldton
Goldwind wind turbines have arrived at the port of Geraldton in preparation for onward transport to the Mt Weld hybrid power station, as the Australian mining sector progresses with the integration of renewables sources.
