Contrary to reports Blue Water is not transiting Russia
During the last week of February, European media reported that the Danish freight forwarder and project logistics specialist Blue Water Shipping, has resumed its transit…
Project cargo specialist deugro steps up focus on renewables
Heavy-lift and project cargo specialist deugro has kicked off its centenary celebration by reinforcing its focus on the green energy sector. The family-run business was…
Interview
Supply chain is not ready for ambitious targets, not even close
Energy transition efforts have intensified across the globe and governments have set ambitious targets, seemingly without asking the question, who will execute them all? European…
Metsä Group and Wagenborg partner on reducing emissions in sea transport
Metsä Group has agreed to cooperate with the Dutch shipping company Royal Wagenborg on reducing the climate impact of maritime transport. The goal the company…
Less assembly on site mean transporting project cargo on the limit of technical possibilities
Over the last couple of years a number of trends could be observed, with a shift in the supply chains being one and the fluctuations…
Solving the warehousing puzzle as interesting times await ahead
The prevailing economic uncertainties, together with the increased stocks the companies have built up over the Covid-19 period are creating scarcity on the warehousing market.…
cargo-partner opens new storage facility in Turkey
Cargo-partner’s new storage facility in Istanbul, Turkey is planned to be operational from January 2023 onwards.
Rail-shortsea connection upgraded in two Rotterdam terminals
The connection between Rail Service Center Rotterdam (RSC) and Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) has been upgraded, in collaboration with Samskip.
Floating offshore wind ambitions write cheques supply chains can’t yet cash
The European Union (EU) has as a target, to reach 300 GW of offshore wind energy by 2050, in its Strategy on Offshore Renewable Energy.…
Pacifica Shipping introduces a second vessel for New Zealand coastal shipping
Pacifica recently announced the introduction of a new vessel, for domestic coastal shipping service. Adding an additional 1,300 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) of capacity per…
Official launch of the Allseas Shipping Company
Following the success of the China Xpress service, Allseas Global Logistics has officially launched its new shipping line. The Allseas Shipping Company is the first…
Video
Rethinking the supply chain: Ahlers projects & machinery unit is fit for the shift
Only days after Jeroen De Ryck, global business unit manager, projects & machinery at Ahlers praised the positive and healthy outlook for 2022, the war…
Critical Metals and the Port of Rauanheimo partner for bulk operations
The Australian Critical Metals group has chosen the Finnish port operator Rauanheimo, to handle bulk material flows related to their vanadium recovery project, a joint-venture…
Siemens Energy’s project logistics unscathed by Covid
Project logistics division of Siemens Energy has been able to take advantage of the current market situation and come out pretty much unscathed, leveraging its…
Offshore wind
Bigger monopiles pose major challenge for Sif
The demand for ever-larger wind turbines and, consequently, for sturdier foundations is a major headache for foundation specialist Sif. In its trading update for the…
Shipping
Ships are queueing through the Suez Canal
A day after Boskalis subsidiary Smit Salvage pulled the container ship Ever Given free, enormous container ships and tankers are once again sailing in large…
Modal shift
Liebherr statisfied with modal shift for mining equipment
PRESS RELEASE – Liebherr is very satisfied with the results of a modal shift trial in which mining equipment is transported to major seaports by…
“Complex supply chain requires smart logistics partners”
Nowadays, we look at the supply chain in terms of value chains, with the value of our products as the basis. We have to bring…