All News articles – Page 143
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NewsVolga-Dnepr Group ownership transferred to management
Volga-Dnepr Group founder Alexey Isaykin has transferred ownership of the company to management, reports HLPFI’s sister titles Air Cargo News and Flight Global.
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NewsRhine water levels stop barge traffic
Barge navigation on the Rhine River is becoming increasingly challenging due to low water levels.
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NewsTransnet plans port development
South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is calling on port and rail developers to respond to its request for qualification (RFQ) for the design, funding and construction of a greenfield, deepwater port and associated infrastructure in the Northern Cape Province.
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NewsDenholm expands in Belfast
Scruttons (NI), part of Denholm Logistics Group, has acquired the Belfast-based specialist steel stevedoring company William Reid.
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NewsGAC Philippines ships rigs to Bahrain
GAC Philippines was involved in the load out and sail away of two new rigs with a combined weight of 21,358 gross tonnes.
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NewsEnter the Readers’ Vote Awards
Do you have an amazing photo or video of a recent project? Be in with a chance of winning one of this year’s HLPFI Readers’ Vote Awards and enter today!
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NewsFully electric tug delivered to POAL
Damen’s first all-electric harbour tug, the RSD-E Tug 2513, has been delivered to the Ports of Auckland (POAL).
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NewsFelbermayr completes tricky balancing act
Heavy transport engineering provider Felbermayr was awarded the contract to dismantle an old flood barrier near Ladenburg on the river Neckar in Germany. Due to tight confines, it was necessary to disassemble the 210-tonne structure directly on the water.
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NewsBunkerMetric to integrate into StormGeo
Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire BunkerMetric, a Scandinavian software company that develops advanced decision support tools for the marine bunker segment.
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NewsHutty joins TGP as head of chartering
Steve Hutty has joined Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) as its head of chartering.
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NewsDHL Industrial Projects in thruster move
DHL Industrial Projects has transported a thruster unit from Sembcorp Integrated Marine in Rauma, Finland, to Galveston, USA.
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NewsSarens opens Texas facility
Transport engineering specialist Sarens has opened a 5-acre (2-ha) facility Odessa, Texas, to support the oil and gas industry as well as wind energy projects.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners reports strong second quarter
Ro-ro carrier Höegh Autoliners posted an operating profit of USD99 million for the second quarter of this year – a quarter-on-quarter increase of 27.7 percent. Net profit stood at USD53 million.
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NewsSilk Way West adds functionality
Silk Way West Airlines has redesigned its website with a responsive, user-friendly layout as well as integrated online booking services, enhanced freight tracking and a CO2 calculator.
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NewsMassey heads up Osprey heavy lifting division
UK-headquartered Osprey Group has appointed Simon Massey as managing director of its heavy lift division.
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NewsStrike action confirmed at Felixstowe
Over 1,900 workers at the port of Felixstowe – the UK’s largest container port – will begin eight days of strike action on Sunday August 21, ending on August 29, after pay talks failed to reach a satisfactory conclusion.
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NewsBarnhart assists with Gerald Desmond Bridge removal
Barnhart Crane & Rigging worked with Kiewit Corporation to remove the main span of the Gerald Desmond Bridge in Long Beach, USA.
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NewsUECC and Svitzer partner on biofuels
UECC is expanding the use of carbon-neutral biofuels in its logistics chain through a partnership with towage provider Svitzer.
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NewsPark joins Bertling in Middle East
Keith Park has joined project freight forwarder Bertling Logistics in the Middle East.
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NewsSarens completes bridge installation in France
Heavy transport and installation contractor Sarens has installed a 250-tonne bridge in the centre of Hazebrouck, France.