Siem Car Carriers (SCC) has opened an office in Polanco, Mexico City.
At present, SCC manages contracts for eight OEMs transporting automotives in and out of Mexico. The company also handles ro-ro shipments, facilitating imports from China to Mexico.
SCC specialises in the transportation of automotives, ro-ro and breakbulk cargo, including heavy equipment, trucks and project cargo.
Project freight forwarder Fracht Group has transported seven transformers, weighing 340 tons (308.4 tonnes) each, from İzmir, Türkiye, to Medicine Bow in Wyoming, USA.
The carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) sector is on the radar of many project logisticians and multipurpose carriers. This nascent market is facing headwinds, however, with many CCUS projects deemed too expensive to work on a commercial basis. Still, some firms are pressing ahead, despite technical and financial pressures.
The International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) said that negotiations with United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have broken down, opening up the possibility of more industrial action at US ports.
Bouke Laan will take over from Thomas Malecki as managing director of a. hartrodt nederland, commencing January 1, 2025.
Thomas Thune Andersen has been elected to Cadeler’s board of directors.
Gruber Logistics opened a branch office in Dubai, UAE, during the summer.
