Iraq joins TIR transit system
The global TIR transit system became fully operational in Iraq on April 1, 2025.
Rotra Futura delivered
The Netherlands-based Amasus Shipping has taken delivery of the multipurpose vessel Rotra Futura from the Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard in China.
Peters & May expands freight forwarding operations to USA
UK-based Peters & May has expanded its freight forwarding operations to the USA and will operate from its Fort Lauderdale, Florida, office.
ESTA doubles down on proposed reforms
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has doubled down on its proposed reforms to ensure that they are pushed through. The association has also backed new rules to help increase young truck driver numbers.
Vanguard adds wind blade shunt trailer to roster
South Africa-headquartered heavy transport and rigging specialist Vanguard has added a specialist wind turbine blade trailer to its fleet.
ClassNK makes key appointments and approves WAPS
Japan-based ClassNK has appointed a new president and ceo, as well as an executive vice president. The classification society has also issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a rigid windsail type wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developed by OceanWings.
AsstrA delivers condensers from China to Uzbekistan
AsstrA Associated Traffic coordinated delivery of two water-cooled condensers from China to a combined cycle gas turbine plant in Talimarjan, Uzbekistan.
Port of Nigg gets funding for heavy-duty quay
Up to GBP10 million (USD12.94 million) worth of investment has been approved by the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) to support development of the port of Nigg’s inner east quay.
ACS adds second Canadian office
Air Charter Service (ACS) has opened an office in Montreal, Quebec, the company’s second office in Canada and the 36th globally.
Berroyer and ALS Remorques partner with Cometto
Cometto has chosen Berroyer and ALS Remorques as official sales and after-sales partners in France for the trailer manufacturer’s Eco series of heavy-duty trailers.
