Effective from 08 September 2020, Andreas Enger will be the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Höegh Autoliners.Enger currently serves as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and will take over from current CEO, Thor Jørgen Guttormsen. Andreas will continue to chair Posten, Norway's state-owned postal service.Following the planned succession Thor Jørgen
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New Steel Arch Bridge set to relieve Bottleneck in Rotterdam
Held Shipping signs with Korean Register for entire fleet
Held, a german ship management company has signed a 5-year agreement for Korean Register (KR) to provide ISO 9001 Certification, ISM Company Audit (DOC), ISM Ship Audits (SMC) and ISPS and MLC compliance services for the company’s fleet of more than 30 vessels.Held Shipping classed its first vessel the “Maria
AAL Responds to U.S. Breakbulk Demand
BBN has learned that heavylift company AAL has scheduled 12 MPP sailings calling to West Coast, Gulf and East Coast US ports over May and June 2020 in response to increased demand from american global shippers.According to seanews, AAL is refocusing efforts on the Asia-North America trade lane where
Cargo-Partner Opens New Offices in the Netherlands & Belgium
Cargo-partner has opened two offices in Liège, Belgium and Roermond, the Netherlands to extend their service offering in airfreight, road transport, and warehouse logistics.The airport of Liège in Belgium is one of the most important airfreight hubs in the region and has recently stood out with strong volume growth. Project-cargo
Subsea 7 to reduce fleet by 10 Vessels due to significant deterioration O&G Market
Subsea 7 issue further details of their cost reduction programme including an overall reduction in headcount of approx. 3,000 from the global workforce of 12,000, by the end of the second quarter 2021.It is anticipated that two-thirds of the reduction would affect the non-permanent workforce and one-third of the reduction
Danish companies join forces on an ambitious sustainable fuel project
Copenhagen Airports, A.P. Moller - Maersk, DSV Panalpina, DFDS, SAS and Ørsted have formed a partnership to develop an industrial-scale production facility to produce sustainable fuels for road, maritime and air transport in the Copenhagen area.The partnership brings together the demand and supply side of sustainable fuels with a vision
Breakbulk Asia 2020 to Take Place August 3-4, 2020
With the recent announcement by the central government of China that events may be held from July 01 onward, the organizers of Breakbulk Asia 2020 have confirmed Breakbulk Asia 2020 will take place at the Shanghai Expo Exhibition and Conference Center in Shanghai on August 3-4.Seven provinces in China launched
Wagenborg Opens New Office in Terneuzen
To expand their services in the south-west of the Netherlands, Wagenborg has opened an office in Terneuzen.With their MV Bothniaborg and MV Balticborg, Wagenborg maintains a liner service from Terneuzen northbound into the Baltic suitable for RORO, containers, breakbulk and project cargo.Until recently, the company outsourced the agency services
Technip Awards Mammoet biggest-ever contract for Arctic LNG 2 Project
Technip-led joint venture NovArctic in cooperation with Saipem and NIPIgas has engaged Mammoet as an unloading, transportation and installation contractor for the Arctic LNG 2 project.Arctic LNG 2 implements an innovative concept of LNG Plant on gravity based structures (GBS). Over the course of four years, Mammoet will install 42