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Human Rights at Sea this week published a case study by Advisory Board member and maritime professional, Joanne Rawley, providing a personal insight and commentary as a reality check to…
Letter to the Editor: Brexit is leading to an increase in breakbulk
Dear Editor, “Although breakbulk services have existed for some time, we have seen a huge upswing in interest over the last two to three years, not just to achieve cost…
As BBN previously reported, Hansa Meyer has been working on a large logistics project in Thailand for the past three years. The last heavy items have been shipped and the project is now complete. For three years, The Hansa-Meyer team in Thailand…
BBC Chartering’s MV BBC Vesuvius recently shipped two transformers from Antwerp, Belgium to the United Arab Emirates. Both transformers weighed approximately 252 metric tonnes each. The cargo was loaded at…
Höegh Autoliners Ships Breakbulk from India to Gabon
Höegh Autoliners used roll-trailers to transport a large breakbulk shipment from India to Gabon. With a tight deadline to transport almost 300 critical construction units for an infrastructure project in Gabon, Om Freight Forwarders chose Höegh Autoliners for their fast, reliable RoRo…
As Commercial Agent for Pan Ocean in agreed European countries, SAL employed their semi-submersible MV Sun Rise to carry a 1,630 tonne pre-piling template (PPT) from the Netherlands to Singapore.…
Dachser Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) has reorganised the management of its business units in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) and Americas regions. Dachser Air & Sea Logistics has assigned Ralph Riehl (55 – right in the above photo) as Managing Director ASL Americas business unit. Before joining Dachser, the experienced manager…
Jumbo has created an innovative prototype belt sander that reduces flash rust onboard their vessels. This in-house developed innovation is said to solve the issue of persistent flash rust caused by the removal of temporary welded securings on board its fleet of heavy lift vessels. The prototype device was developed by Jumbo Chief…
Chatham Chats: Should Companies be Fined or Named and Shamed for using Sub-Standard Ships?
The latest question we put to our anonymous panel and all of you is: Should cargo owners /shippers /receivers be fined or even named and shamed for employing sub-standard ships? And….If you believe it all boils down to price, how do you break the cycle? Here’s what some of our panel had to…
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