Chris Lewis
Forth Ports Tilbury has taken delivery of a Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane. It will support operations including Aggregate Industries’ new cement grinding manufacturing facility and import terminal and, once operational in 2026, will handle granulated blast furnace slag (GBFS) a low carbon alternative to conventional cement.
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Stena Line had a record year for freight on its three Belfast services in 2024 with almost 600,000 units being shipped between Cairnryan, Liverpool (Birkenhead) and Heysham.
The ferry operator says that demand to and from Belfast has been increasing steadily in recent years with the Belfast-Liverpool (Birkenhead) route in particular ...
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said on 29 January that the government would give full backing to a third runway at London Heathrow and was inviting proposals for the scheme to be brought forward by the summer.
In a widely-anticipated announcement, she criticised previous administrations for dragging their feet on ...
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Heavy lift carrier AAL Shipping (AAL) transported a 560-tonne crane body from Kobe, Japan to New Orleans on its regular Asia-Americas Trade Lane Service onboard the 31,000dwt AAL Kembla. The operation posed unique challenges due to the component’s size and complex load configuration.
The consignment included the crane body - 20.14m ...
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The WACO System forwarders network has appointed ABC Cargo Logistic as its member for Colombia. It offers comprehensive freight and logistics services, including air, ground and sea freight, and full customs brokerage.
The family-owned business was founded in 1986. It holds several internationally recognised licences, including ISO 9001:2015 and BASC (Business ...
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Militzer & Münch has opened a Belgium arm to support, in particular, traffic to the Maghreb countries of North Africa. The new M&M Belgique, an M&M France subsidiary, will initially focus on building strong connections between the Benelux region and Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria. In a second step, it will ...
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Dublin Port says that the local seal population remains healthy and thriving despite large-scale marine construction works as part of the second phase of Dublin Port’s Masterplan 2040 (MP2).
The findings were confirmed by a comprehensive new survey of ‘haul-out’ sites which are important for seals as it enables them to ...
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The Department for Transport is holding a one hour webinar on the Freight Innovation Fund at 11am on Tuesday 4 February. Introduced in 2022, FIF offers grant funding to small and medium sized companies to undertake trials of new technology in an operational and his disbursed £7m over three years. ...
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Groupage operatorTransmec Group has increased its UK warehousing with an extension to its Worcester hub.
It increases capacity from 110,000 to 146,000 sq ft and three sides of the warehouse have been extended with the new areas used for both racking and floor storage.
The project takes Transmec’s UK warehousing space to ...
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Broker Air Charter Service says it has arranged charter flights carrying over 1,000 tonnes of aid to the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte since it was hit by Cyclone Chido on 14 December.
Ben Dinsdale, director for government and humanitarian services said: “We were first contacted the following day and ...
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