Europe news – Page 54
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NewsEnerpac tests super boom lift gantry
Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology’s engineers in the Netherlands have tested a Super Boom Lift 600 (SBL600) hydraulic telescopic gantry ahead of its shipment to Australia.
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NewsJan De Nul and DEME secure Princess Elisabeth Island EPCI contract
Belgian transmission system operator Elia awarded Jan De Nul and DEME Group contracts for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of an artificial energy island located 45 km off the Belgian coast in the North Sea.
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NewsAIS Vanguard opens London base
UK-based AIS Vanguard has invested in a permanent location in London, as it strengthens its presence in the south of England.
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NewsMammoet in bridge installation work
Mammoet has installed a 1,200-tonne bridge for its client in Reims, France.
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NewsBlue Water loads nine restored turbines
Blue Water Shipping has coordinated the loading of nine restored wind turbines on SAL Heavy Lift’s vessel Annegret at Denmark’s port of Esbjerg, in preparation for the shipment’s onward journey to Bari, Italy.
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NewsAprojects handles four rotors
Aprojects in Germany – formerly Trans-Trading – has handled four oversized rotors at the port of Hamburg’s container terminal Burchardkai (CTB) for onward delivery to the factory in Mülheim.
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NewsABP outlines sustainability strategy
Associated British Ports (ABP) has launched a wide-ranging sustainability strategy, including plans to invest around GBP2 billion (USD2.4 billion) in decarbonising its own operations by 2040 at the latest and in major infrastructure projects to enable the wider UK energy transition.
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NewsHinkley reactor arrives on site
The first nuclear reactor for Hinkley Point C in the UK has arrived in Somerset.
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NewsErik Thun puts Baltic Crystal into operation
Swedish shipowner Erik Thun has taken delivery of its 6,380 dwt newbuild vessel Baltic Crystal, built at Ferus Smit shipyard in Westerbroek, the Netherlands, joining its sistership Nordic Crystal.
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NewsPentagon Transport receives trailers
UK-based Pentagon Transport – part of Pentagon Freight Services – has taken delivery of 28 trailers to support its expanding volumes of cargo to and from Scandinavia and Europe.
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NewsJumbo-SAL-Alliance loads Tukan cranes
The Jumbo-SAL-Alliance has loaded three Tukan cranes onto the SAL Heavy Lift vessel Lisa in Bremen, Germany, bound for the port of Haifa, Israel.
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NewsWoodland steps up at Allelys
UK-based heavy lift and special transport specialist Allelys has appointed Jamie Woodland as its commercial manager.
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NewsCory Brothers arranges crane shipment
Cory Brothers’ Rotterdam office has arranged the shipment of a 178-tonne offshore crane from the Netherlands to a site in Scandinavia.
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NewsSilvasti delivers to Ukraine
Finland-based heavy transport company Ville Silvasti has hauled three 176-tonne transformers from Rzeszow, Poland, to Ukraine.
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NewsLady Monique christened
Shortsea shipping specialist Wijnne Barends christened the 5,900 dwt vessel Lady Monique in Delfzijl on January 28, 2023.
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NewsEEW produces record monopile
Germany-based EEW Special Pipe Constructions (EEW SPC) has manufactured a monopile weighing 1,895 tonnes as part of an order for the 800 MW Vineyard Wind 1 wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts in the USA.
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NewsBaukran Logistik to expand in Germany
Germany-based crane rental company Baukran Logistik (BKL) is expanding its presence in the country by launching a site in Aschaffenburg.
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NewsTrans-Trading rebrands as Aprojects
German freight forwarder Trans-Trading has changed its name to Aprojects, which acquired the company during 2021.
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NewsMathieu utilises Faymonville VarioMAX Plus trailer
Belgium’s Mathieu Group has utilised a Faymonville VarioMAX Plus 2+4-axle low loader trailer to transport a 68.5-tonne Kleeman crusher in Marche-en-Famenne.
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NewsTinlohi in tandem operations
Crane rental company Tinlohi has utilised its 250-tonne capacity Grove GMK5250XL-1and 400-tonne capacity Grove GMK6400 cranes in a tandem setup for two separate operations in northwest Spain.