All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 619
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Martin Bencher extends US coverage with new office
September 27 - Scandinavia-based freight forwarder Martin Bencher Group has opened a new office in Houston, Texas to further strengthen its position in North America.
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Long appointment strengthens GAC Australia
September 27 - GAC Australia has appointed Gareth Long as commercial manager, to drive business development at all Australian ports and beyond the country's borders.
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Wilhelmsen Ships Service opens new warehouse in Russia
September 24 - Wilhelmsen Ships Service has opened its first warehouse in the Russian Federation.
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Schenker subsidiary to introduce first hybrid vehicle fleet for rail freight operations in Europe
September 24 - DB Schenker Rail and Alstom signed an agreement for the first European test fleet of switching locomotives equipped with hybrid drive system earlier this week at the InnoTrans trade fair in Berlin.
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Cargotec to present its widest product range at IAA 2010
September 24 - Cargotec is set to exhibit at the IAA Commercial Vehicles exhibition in Hanover, Germany, on 23-30 September.
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South Carolina State Ports Authority to implement new terminal operating system
September 23 - Zebra Enterprise Solutions (ZES), a division of Zebra Technologies, announced today that the South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) plans to use its web-based Navis SPARCS N4 terminal operating system (TOS).
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Panalpina appoints key leadership positions
September 23 - Panalpina has appointed three industry experts to lead its core products of ocean freight, airfreight and logistics.
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ALS opens Hamburg office
September 23 - ALS has opened a new office in Hamburg, Germany. The new site will contribute towards the ALS Group strategy to expand its network and business opportunities in South America for turnkey project work.
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Air Charter Service has a whale of a time
September 23 - Earlier this month Air Charter Service (ACS) Hong Kong flew eight Beluga whales from Vladivostok, Russia into Guangzhou, China.
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Ahlers transports heavy transformer from Antwerp to Jeddah
September 23 - Ahlers staff in Antwerp handled the transportation of a heavy transformer of 321 tonnes U.W., together with 418 tonnes worth of accessories.
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Dachser opens new logistics centre in Copenhagen
September 22 - International logistics provider Dachser has opened its new Copenhagen logistics centre on a 70,000 square metre site in Hvidovre. The new facility marked its official opening with a ceremony earlier this month after operating began in mid-
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DB Schenker opens logistics center in Pardubice, Czech Republic
September 22 - DB Schenker Logistics has expanded its network in southeastern Europe, adding a new logistics center in Pardubice, Czech Republic, near Hradec Kr
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Cargoitalia commences Shanghai flights
September 22 - Cargoitalia, Italy's all-cargo flag-carrier, has commenced direct scheduled services twice weekly to Shanghai Pudong airport from its Milan Malpensa hub, using its recently-delivered third 90-tonne payload MD11 freighter.
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Boom times ahead for SAL Shipping
September 22 - Heavy lift specialist SAL Shipping expects business to boom in the next 12 months as oil and gas developments, including Gorgon, gain momentum.
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ACS Paris expands its cargo department
September 22 - Air Charter Service's Paris office welcomed Maxime Fabre to its cargo department last week.
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Dockwise to raise finance for huge vessel
September 21 - The increasing demand for means of transportation for extremely large and heavy production platforms has prompted Dockwise Ltd to investigate the options of building a new semi-submersible vessel, larger than its Blue Marlin (73,000 tonnes)
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The Port of Charleston enhances breakbulk handling capabilities
September 21 - The Port of Charleston is claiming a boost in cargo handling capabilities after increasing the certified load capacity of its heavy-lift crane from 400 to 450 tonnes. The barge-mounted Charleston Giant, operated by Charleston Heavy Lift, LL
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Japanese Ground Defense Force uses Volga-Dnepr to airlift relief supplies into Pakistan
September 21 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines is continuing to airlift relief aid into the flood stricken regions of Pakistan with two more flights on behalf of the Japanese Ground Defense Force. The latest AN-124-100 freighter operations carried 84 tonnes of equip
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AirBridgeCargo tie-up with Zhengzhou airport brings fourth China destination
September 21 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is extending its all-cargo services from China with a new twice-weekly B747-400 freighter flight from Zhengzhou to Europe - the first fruits of a strategic cooperation between ABC and Zhengzhou International Ai
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Advance International is quality reaccredited for another three years
September 21 - Istanbul-based freight forwarder Advance International Transport (AIT) has been successfully re-certificated to global quality standard ISO 9001:2008, following an audit by Bureau Veritas which is valid until 2013.