Europe news – Page 132
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NewsBigMove goes digital for licenses
BigMove – a European alliance of 13 medium-sized logistics companies – is introducing digital driving licenses for its network of 1,000 drivers.
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NewsESTA joins EC best practice project
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has been asked to support a European Commission study to “explore health, safety and environment (HSE) best practice in the wind power sector”.
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NewsRambiz installs Zeebrugge lock gate
Jan De Nul’s heavy lift vessel Rambiz has installed the renovated lock gate of the Pierre Vandamme lock in Zeebrugge.
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NewsSamskip appoints Laaksonen
Samskip has appointed Kari-Pekka Laaksonen as its ceo, with effect from August 1, 2019.
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NewsLifting Gear Hire rebrands as LGH
Equipment rental specialist Lifting Gear Hire has rebranded as LGH in order to standardise its corporate identity across the group’s 36 locations.
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NewsBilbao develops railway terminal
CSP Iberian Bilbao Terminal has opened its renewed and expanded railway terminal.
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NewsCT Kranservice receives Demag
CT Kranservice has added a Demag AC 220-5 all-terrain crane to its fleet in order to enhance its tower crane assembly services.
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NewsBansard and ISS in mutual representation deal
The Bansard International Group and ISS Global Forwarding have concluded a mutual representation contract that will allow the companies to benefit from each other’s networks.
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NewsTHLG gathers in Bremen
The Heavy Lift Group (THLG) welcomed 43 international companies at the Swissôtel in Bremen between May 19-21 for its annual conference and dinner.
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NewsArcelorMittal acquires Kamag slab transporter
Kamag, a part of the TII Group, has delivered an oversized slab transporter to an ArcelorMittal facility in Germany.
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NewsMammoet searches for green SPMTs
Mammoet is partnering with German technology company Keyou to explore potential designs of emission-free engines for SPMTs.
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NewsBLG welcomes heaviest ro-ro shipment
Bertling Logistics Germany has coordinated the transport of a 330-ton (300-tonne) Siemens gas turbine from Auckland, New Zealand to BLG Logistics’ terminal in Bremerhaven, Germany.
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NewsCargolux increases calls to Xiamen
Cargolux has increased the frequency of its calls to Xiamen, China to three flights per week using one of its Boeing 747 freighters.
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NewsPort Esbjerg developing third multipurpose terminal
Denmark’s Port Esbjerg confirmed that it would build another 40,000 sq m multipurpose terminal in the eastern port area.
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NewsGAC Denmark opens in Kalundborg
GAC Denmark has established a new office at Kalundborg – a location that the company describes as key for liquid and dry bulk cargoes.
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NewsJensen steps up at Rhenus Project Logistics
Jacob Jensen has been appointed general manager for Rhenus Project Logistics in the UK.
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NewsBuss Group in SSC takeover
Buss Group has acquired SSC Wind – a technical services provider to the wind energy sector.
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NewsVan Mechelen steps down from Gosselin
Walter Van Mechelen is leaving Gosselin Group after nine years with the Antwerp-based company.
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NewsLogistics confidence in the UK drops
Optimism in the UK’s logistics industry has fallen to its lowest level on record, according to the latest Logistics Confidence Index from Barclays and accountancy and business advisory firm BDO.
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NewsMultraship christens Damen duo
Multraship Towage & Salvage has christened two Damen-built tugs at its home port of Terneuzen in the Netherlands.