European news – Page 103
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NewsNorway progresses with ship tunnel
Norway has allocated funds for the proposed Stad Ship Tunnel project. The Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) said that, if the project receives the necessary parliamentary approvals, construction could potentially begin in 2022.
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NewsHöegh boosts Swedish service
Höegh Autoliners has reintroduced a direct, regular call at Gothenburg in Sweden on its East Asia to Europe service.
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NewsOsprey delivers for Hinkley Point C
UK-headquartered Osprey Group has delivered ultimate diesel generators (UDGs) from the Czech Republic for EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset.
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NewsCLdN boosts services
Ro-ro operator CLdN is offering additional capacity and sailings on its Irish and UK routes in response to increased demand for its services.
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NewsSarens expands truck fleet
Heavy lift specialist Sarens has added five MAN GTX trucks to its fleet in Poland.
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NewsZeebrugge invests in ro-ro ramp
PSA Zeebrugge has invested in a large linkspan for the terminal at the Wielingen dock in the outer port of Zeebrugge, Belgium.
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NewsKarmsund orders second LHM 550
Karmsund Havn has ordered a second Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane for its Haugesund cargo terminal in Norway.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr and Leipzig/Halle plan humanitarian hub
Volga-Dnepr Airlines and Leipzig/Halle Airport have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim to set up an emergency logistics/humanitarian hub at the German airport.
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NewsSymphony orders XL newbuilds
The Netherlands-based Symphony Shipping has ordered two newbuild Ecobox XL project cargo vessels from Ferus Smit Shipyards.
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NewsSAL and Jumbo propose joint venture
German breakbulk and project cargo carrier SAL and Dutch maritime heavy lift transport and installation contractor Jumbo have announced their intention to form a joint venture.
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NewsDEME lands Arcadis Ost contract
DEME Offshore has been awarded an EPCI contract for the foundations of Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost I offshore wind farm.
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NewsAmbitious plans for Freeport East
Businesses and public authorities in the East of England plan to enter a bid to gain freeport status and develop the ports of Felixstowe and Harwich – owned by Hutchison Ports – into a strategic hub capable of serving the offshore wind industry.
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NewsPort of Dunkirk work under way
The port of Dunkirk has made significant progress in the construction of the Dunkirk Logistics International (DLI) south structure and service road in France.
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NewsGeodis names Mianowski
Geodis has appointed Robert Mianowski as sales and marketing director in the North, East, and Central Europe (NECE) region.
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NewsCeva wins Airbus contract
Ceva Logistics has secured production supply contract for Airbus at the aircraft manufacturer’s assembly site in Hamburg, Germany.
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NewsChanges at the top at Broekman
Broekman Logistics has appointed Rik Pek as ceo, succeeding Raymond Rieman.
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NewsDigitalisation at Teeside
The UK’s PD Ports is accelerating the pace of digitalisation at its location in Teesport, as it aims to develop the gateway into a ‘smarter port’.
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NewsLaso moves blade in Portugal
Portugal-headquartered Laso Transportes has transported an 84 m-long wind turbine blade from the Ria Blades’ manufacturing site to the port of Aveiro.
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NewsManston Airport plans overturned
The High Court has overturned a UK government decision to allow the development of Manston Airport into a cargo hub, reports HLPFI’s sister title Air Cargo News.









