Royal Boskalis Westminster, together with its co-shareholder Kotug International, completed the sale of Kotug Smit Towage to Boluda Group.
The deal was announced on March 4, 2019, as HLPFI reported here. Boskalis said that it received EUR93.6 million (USD103.3 million) in cash for its share in the joint venture.
A Damen RSD-E achieved a Guinness World Record for the most powerful electric tugboat.
DNV research shows that six in ten marine industry professionals believe that the industry needs to accept greater cyber risk from digitalisation if it facilitates innovation and new technologies. Multipurpose and heavy lift shipping lines are implementing robust security to deal with what is a growing threat.
deugro has shipped four Liebherr cranes from Rostock, Germany, to four ports in Australia and New Zealand.
UK-based heavy transport specialist Allelys has appointed Toby Rhodes-Matthews as its routing consultant.
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has elected new chairs in three of its six Young Forwarder Network (YFN) regions.
Ansis Zeltiņš has been elected as chair of European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO).
