Europe news – Page 10
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NewsAllelys hauls transformers for Moray West converter station
UK-based heavy haulage specialist Allelys has delivered two transformers, weighing 239 tonnes and measuring 12.3 m x 4 m x 4.6 m, from Buckie Harbour in Scotland to the Moray West onshore converter station.
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NewsHarren Ship Management launched
Germany’s Harren Group has expanded its service portfolio and launched Harren Ship Management.
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NewsLouis Dreyfus Armateurs to supply Airbus with three wind-assisted newbuilds
Airbus will renew its entire fleet of chartered vessels that transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities in Europe and the USA with three, low-emission ro-ro vessels, supported by wind-assisted propulsion.
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NewsSchmidbauer names Kopka in Poland
German heavy lift and heavy haulage company Schmidbauer has appointed Ireneusz Kopka as a sales representative in Poland.
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NewsProject cargoes move through Ipswich
The port of Ipswich in the UK, owned and operated by Associated British Ports (ABP), has facilitated the movement of a generator, turbine and transformer for an energy project in East Anglia.
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NewsDeclining throughput in leading Benelux ports
In the first nine months of 2023, both the port of Rotterdam and the port of Antwerp-Bruges recorded a drop of 9 percent in terms of throughput compared to the same period in 2022. Both gateways attribute the declining volumes to continued economic instability.
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NewsMilford Haven applies for FLOWMIS funding
The port of Milford Haven in Wales has submitted a multi-million-pound funding application to the UK government’s Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme (FLOWMIS) to expand Pembroke Port.
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NewsSallaum Lines launches Europe-USA link
Earlier in October, Sallaum Lines launched a monthly service route connecting Europe to the USA.
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NewsESL Shipping names Ylitalo to target renewables
Finland-based dry bulk specialist ESL Shipping has appointed Juha Ylitalo as head of renewable energy and project transportation, effective November 1.
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NewsNordic Crane expands fleet with JS-250 jack-up system
Nordic Crane has boosted its heavy lift capabilities with an Enerpac JS-250 jack-up system, designed to lift loads up to 1,300 tonnes.
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NewsShipping Days scheduled for April 4-5
France’s La Rochelle will host the second Shipping Days exhibition from April 4-5, 2024 – an event dedicated to maritime transport and breakbulk shipping.
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NewsAllelys delivers transformers for Dogger Bank scope
Allelys has completed its second and third packages of work for the Dogger Bank B onshore converter station, part of the world’s largest offshore wind farm.
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NewsMammoet adds electric LTC 1050-3.1E to roster
Mammoet has added the first electric hydraulic crane to its fleet: a Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1E.
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NewsEFG Scandinavia files for insolvency
Norway-based EFG Scandinavia has filed for insolvency at the Hordaland District Court, Bergen. Established in 2017, the company has been providing tailored heavy lift solutions mainly in the Nordic countries.
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NewsK2 Project Forwarding appoints Fure
Norway-based K2 Project Forwarding has appointed Espen Fure as a project and chartering manager.
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Newsdeugro establishes Gdynia branch
deugro has established a branch office in Gdynia, Poland, and welcomed two new executives to its team.
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NewsCarisbrooke places newbuild order at Thecla Bodewes
UK-based Carisbrooke Shipping has placed an order at Thecla Bodewes Shipyards for a series of diesel-electric multipurpose dry cargo vessels.
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NewsBlue Water expands in Rotterdam with latest facility
Blue Water Shipping has finalised the lease for a new office and warehouse facility in Rotterdam, which should open in the first quarter of 2024. The 6,500 sq m facility will have 4,500 sq m dedicated to warehousing with the remainder reserved for office space.
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NewsGEG to provide preassembly support services at Moray West
Global Energy Group (GEG) will extend its role in the Moray West offshore wind farm project to include pre-assembly services.
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NewsTugdock technology gets further boost with RWE study
Germany-headquartered energy company RWE has funded a study to investigate the quayside offload and launch of two types of floating offshore wind platforms – one steel and one concrete – in collaboration with Sarens and Tugdock.