UK-based Pentagon Transport – part of Pentagon Freight Services – has taken delivery of 28 trailers to support its expanding volumes of cargo to and from Scandinavia and Europe.
The trailers are a range of flatbeds and curtain siders and are fully equipped and approved to carry all types of goods, including Accord Dangereux Routier (ADR). They also have GPS tracking for visibility, Pentagon said.
Pentagon Freight Services is rebranding Carlbom Shipping as Pentagon Marine.
Pentagon Freight Services’ Dartford office arranged a short-notice air charter for the delivery of 66 crates from Prestwick airport, Scotland, to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Pentagon India has moved its offices to Powai in Mumbai to accommodate its growing team.
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.
Silk Way Group will develop a new airport and cargo village in the Alat Free Economic Zone, Azerbaijan.
