All Australasia articles – Page 2
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NewsThird Briese Heavylift vessel banned from Australian waters
For the third time this year, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) banned a Briese Heavylift GmbH & Co vessel from Australian waters. A 90-day ban was issued to the Antigua & Barbuda-flagged general cargo ship BBC Jade, after inspectors in Port Alma found 57 tonnes of explosive substances had been incorrectly stowed onboard the vessel during transit.
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NewsGCL on the acquisition trail in APAC
Global Critical Logistics (GCL) has acquired two New Zealand forwarders – Auckland-based Time Frame Logistics and Wellington-based Xtreme Forwarding – as part of ongoing expansion plans in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
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NewsACS expands in Australia
Air Charter Service (ACS) has continued its Australian expansion plans, with its Sydney office preparing for further growth by moving into a larger space.
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NewsGolden Plains turbines arrive at GeelongPort
The first shipment of wind turbine blades for Australia’s Golden Plains wind farm have arrived at GeelongPort.
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NewsMonadelphous in line to receive MSPE trailers
Australia’s Monadelphous is preparing to take delivery of 54 axle lines of MSPE trailers from Cometto.
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NewsBlue Water to open Brisbane warehouse
Blue Water Shipping has been given the green light to establish a 50,000 sq m warehouse at the port of Brisbane in Queensland.
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NewsFreight Traders handles power station move
New Zealand’s Freight Traders has transported equipment for a power station project from a Mediterranean port to Tauranga.
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NewsMammoet supports Cross River Rail project in Brisbane
Mammoet has supported Kenny Constructions with the installation of 59 concrete trusses, weighing up to 70 tonnes each, within an underground station cavern for the Cross River Rail project in Brisbane, Australia.
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NewsSwire Projects delivers wind energy cargoes to Bluff
On behalf of Vestas, Swire Projects delivered wind turbines from China to Bluff, New Zealand, for the Kaiwera Downs wind farm (Stage 1).
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NewsClemenger Bertling Projects formed to tackle Australian project logistics market
Bertling Logistics and Clemenger International Freight have established a joint venture – Clemenger Bertling Projects – targeting the Australian market.
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NewsSPMT orders for Cometto in Asia-Pacific
Cometto has been able to secure SPMT orders from Australian Naval Infrastructure and Dae Myung Crane.
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NewsStormGeo continues APAC expansion with Philippines office
Weather intelligence and decision-support service provider StormGeo opened an operations centre in Manila, the Philippines.
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NewsBlue Water expands into Papua New Guinea
Blue Water Shipping has expanded its offering in Oceania with the opening of an office and warehouse in Papua New Guinea.
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NewsLogistics Plus opens Sydney office
Logistics Plus (LP) has opened an office and warehouse in Sydney, Australia.
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NewsManitowoc crawler crane installs 16 bridge beams
Tutt Bryant Heavy Lift & Shift (TBHLS) has utilised its Manitowoc MLC650 crawler crane to install 16 bridge beams at the Leach Highway and Welshpool Road Interchange in Western Australia.
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NewsCongestion continues at Australian ports
Ports across Australia remain heavily congested due to a large amount of cargo arriving with seed contamination, in turn impacting a host of ro-ro services.
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NewsAntonov and ACS team up for compressor transport
Antonov Airlines, in cooperation with Air Charter Service (ACS), delivered a compressor and additional equipment on an AN-124-100 aircraft from San Bernardino, USA, to Avalon, Australia.
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NewsMarr wins Kangaroo Point Bridge work
Marr Contracting has been awarded the subcontract to deliver specialised heavy lifting crane services on the Kangaroo Point Green Bridge project in Brisbane, Australia.
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NewsAdverse weather fails to halt DHL Industrial Projects' delivery to Australia
DHL Industrial Projects has transported machines for equipment manufacturer Terex Corporation from Southampton, UK, to Brisbane, Australia.
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NewsSeaRoad I keel laid
Tasmanian shipping and logistics company SeaRoad held a keel-laying ceremony at the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) shipyard on February 27 for its newbuild ro-ro vessel SeaRoad I.