All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 51
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NewsBiesterfeld leaves C.H. Robinson
Bob Biesterfeld has stepped down as president and ceo of C.H. Robinson. Scott Anderson, chair of the board of directors, has been appointed interim ceo.
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NewsSarens on hand for Indian wind energy project
Sarens is transporting and installing wind turbines for a 135.3 MW project in India, on behalf of Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions.
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NewsOrcelle Wind secures funding
Wallenius Wilhelmsen and its project partners have secured EU research funding to the tune of EUR9 million (USD9.7 million) to support the construction of the wind-powered ro-ro vessel Orcelle Wind.
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NewsRecruitment firms team up
Dutch specialised recruitment agencies 12hoist4u and Transport People are joining forces to better service the transport and logistics sector, which is facing huge staffing shortfalls.
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NewsPort Esbjerg rolls out digital twin
Denmark’s Port Esbjerg has rolled out a ‘digital twin’ that can calculate efficient methods for deploying offshore wind installations.
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NewsScottish freeport sites confirmed
The UK and Scottish governments have jointly confirmed that Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and Forth Green Freeport have been successful in their bids.
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NewsAl Faris offers energy solutions in Saudi Arabia
UAE-headquartered crane rental and lifting specialist Al Faris Group has launched a range of energy solutions in Saudi Arabia.
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NewsGilliard up at Magma Aviation
Magma Aviation – a Chapman Freeborn company – has appointed James Gilliard as head of commercial.
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NewsDSV handles RDMP cargoes
Last year, DSV delivered a 950-tonne oil distilling component from Kuantan, Malaysia, to Balikpapan in Indonesia on behalf of Hyundai Engineering as part of a refinery expansion project.
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NewsSarens partners with Dajin Heavy Industry in China
Sarens Sinotrans has signed a strategic cooperation with China’s Dajin Heavy Industry with the aim of greater collaboration in the wind energy market.
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NewsHebo acquires Boskalis barges
Dutch maritime company Hebo Maritiemservice has acquired 15 flat top barges from Boskalis.
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NewsHapag-Lloyd acquires 49 percent stake in Spinelli Group
Hapag-Lloyd has completed the acquisition of a 49 percent stake in the Italian terminal operator Spinelli Group.
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NewsErhardt establishes Saudi Arabian JV
Spain-headquartered Erhardt Projects and Earth Reservoir for Oil and Gas (EROG Holding) have formed a joint venture based in Saudi Arabia that will provide project logistics services in the country.
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NewsK2 Project Forwarding bolsters team
K2 Project Forwarding – a joint venture of Peak Group and deugro group to serve the Norwegian market – has expanded its team with three appointments.
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NewsTschudi relocates chartering department
Tschudi Logistics has moved its in-house chartering department from Aarhus in Denmark to Oslo in Norway, next to the headquarters of the Tschudi Group.
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NewsPiracy hits record low but sustained efforts required
As maritime piracy and armed robbery attacks reach their lowest recorded level in almost three decades, the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) is calling for efforts to reduce piracy to be sustained.
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NewsEnter the ESTA Awards 2023
There is still time to enter the ESTA Awards 2023, which will be held by the European association for the abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry on April 20 at the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin, Noordwijk, near Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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NewsUrbano joins UAL
Universal Africa Lines (UAL) has appointed Marcelo Urbano as its chartering director, Latin America.
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NewsLeith rolls out shore power
The port of Leith in Scotland, part of Forth Ports, has connected its first vessel to shore power as it continues its commitment to reducing its own carbon footprint and that of its customers.
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NewsStevens Towing assists in reactor move
Stevens Towing partnered with Edwards Moving and Rigging and Crofton Diving to assist in the removal of a decommissioned nuclear reactor from the NS Savannah in Baltimore, USA.