USA gets to GRIP with power transmission
The US government hopes to galvanise a wave of grid infrastructure investments with financial support and new legislation. Meanwhile, logisticians located well away from the seaboards are increasingly being called upon to move some of the heaviest loads, writes Gregory DL Morris.
Nordic consolidation with Havator purchase
BMS Stangeland – the Danish-Norwegian joint venture of BMS Group and Stangeland – has acquired lifting, special transport and heavy haulier Havator Group.
DLM incorporates data capture services into its lifting and marine ranges
UK-based Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM) is adding software to its range of load cells and monitoring equipment that captures data as tension is applied to lifting and marine equipment
BBC Chartering names Karagiannis
BBC Chartering has appointed Anastasios Karagiannis as chief chartering officer – dry bulk division.
Sarens partners with Transportes Lalgy in Mozambique
Sarens has signed a strategic framework agreement with Mozambique-based transport company Transportes Lalgy.
Engineered Rigging adds Holmatro skidding system
USA-based Engineered Rigging has added a Holmatro 200-ton (181.4-tonne) capacity lightweight skidding system to its fleet.
Hendrik Veder Group names sustainability specialist
Hendrik Veder Group, which provides steel wire and fibre rope products to the marine, oil and gas and shipping industries, has appointed Anne Raangs as a sustainability and circularity specialist.
Langh Ship takes delivery of third newbuild
Finnish shipping company Langh Ship has taken delivery of the third and final 7,800 dwt multipurpose vessel in its newbuilding series, Sofia.
Intermarine adds multipurpose duo and expands into bulk operations
USA-based multipurpose operator Intermarine, part of Harren Group, is adding two F300 vessels to its fleet and expanding its portfolio to offer bulk shipping services.
Mega Move Alliance launched
AIN Group, whose global networks include XLProjects (XLP), has launched Mega Move Alliance (MMA) for project forwarders and breakbulk charterers.
