All Sectors articles – Page 2
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NewsHebo acquires Taklift 4
Dutch maritime company Hebo Maritiemservice has purchased the floating sheerlag Taklift 4 from Boskalis and has renamed it Hebo-lift 10.
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NewsSin Heng expands with Manitowoc
Singapore-based crane rental company Sin Heng Heavy Machinery has added a Manitowoc Grove GMK4100L-2 all-terrain crane to its fleet.
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NewsDrewes acquires Philco and reorganises activities
Germany’s Drewes Logistics has acquired French air, ocean and project logistics provider Philco International.
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NewsLiebherr Logistics partners with Broekman
Broekman Logistics signed a long-term partnership with Liebherr Logistics to provide value-added logistics services and warehousing.
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NewsAD Ports to acquire Noatum
AD Ports has acquired logistics services provider Noatum for USD677 million.
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NewsLiège Airport welcomes Brun and Lapot
Belgium’s Liège Airport has appointed Frédéric Brun as its head of commercial cargo and logistics, and Alexis Lapot as its senior manager of cargo sales.
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NewsBelli appointed at ESTA
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has appointed Fabio Belli, ceo of Fagioli, as its president.
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NewsCollett steps up for super-grid transformer project
Following on from the delivery of two 160-tonne shunt reactors for the Neart na Gaoithe (NNG) offshore wind farm, UK-based Collett completed stage two of the project – delivering two 180-tonne super-grid transformers to the onshore substation.
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NewsFrom Europe to the Caribbean with Blue Water
Blue Water Shipping has transported 555 tonnes of IT equipment from Billund in Denmark to Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic.
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NewsCMA CGM boosts logistics services
CMA CGM has created a specialised airfreight division – CMA CGM Air Cargo.
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NewsStaying in business: the best way is ensuring you get paid
James Campbell, secretary at the European Freight Trades Association (EFTA), provides some practical guidance on credit control policies and procedures in these difficult times.
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NewsUPDATED: JOC, Antwerp XL and ESTA cancel events
The 2020 JOC Breakbulk & Project Cargo Conference, Antwerp XL exhibition, and the ESTA 2020 Awards of Excellence have joined the growing list of events that have been cancelled or postponed as a result of the rapid growth of global cases of Covid-19.
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NewsPCB exhibition postponed
The Project Cargo & Breakbulk conference and exhibition 2020 (PCB 2020) will be postponed until June 17-18.
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NewsAtik joins BATI as project head
BATI Group has appointed Erman Atik as its project director and head of breakbulk and project cargo forwarding at BATI Innovative Logistics.
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NewsSupporting a greener energy sector
As part of the green energy movement, many companies in the oil and gas sector are diversifying in order to survive – and logistics has a role to play. Megan Ramsay reports.
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NewsBreakbulk Asia postponed
Breakbulk Asia, which was originally scheduled to take place from March 18-19 in Shanghai, has been postponed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
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NewsLooking back on 2019
Reporting on the heavy lift and project forwarding sector over the course of 2019 has been a pleasure. Everyone at HLPFI would like to extend their gratitude to those that have continued to support this title in what has proven to be a tumultuous year.
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NewsHanna, Klara and Lisa to join SAL Heavy Lift
Hamburg-headquartered SAL Heavy Lift confirmed that it would add three 19,100-dwt ships to its fleet during the first quarter of 2020.
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NewsBlue Water begins Greenland project
Blue Water Shipping has been involved in a major chartering operation for Denmark-based Munck Civil Engineering.
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NewsHow can logistics companies sidestep the scammers?
Business e-mail compromise scams defrauded approximately USD1.3 billion from organisations and individuals in 2018 – nearly 50 percent higher than in 2017. The logistics industry is particularly exposed to scams of this nature. Megan Ramsay reports.