European news – Page 105
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NewsMACS appoints Fratelli Cosulich as agent
MACS has appointed Fratelli Cosulich as its agent in Italy.
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NewsESTA concerned with ‘unworkable’ French blind spot rules
Both ESTA and the International Road Transport Union (IRU) have raised concerns over the introduction of rules on blind spot safety stickers for road transport vehicles travelling in France. Talks are underway between the European Commission and the French authorities.
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NewsDenholm’s difficult delivery in Scotland
Denholm Global Logistics has delivered 58 switchgear units from Grangemouth to the remote Crystal Rig wind farm in Scotland.
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NewsSamuel Amsler moves with Faymonville
Samuel Amsler deployed a Faymonville MegaMAX lowbed semi-trailer to transport a 24-tonne steel container from Muttenz in Switzerland to Emmen, the Netherlands.
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NewsMultitrade completes OOG shipment to Germany
Multitrade has delivered out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo from Barcelona in Spain to a warehouse in Germany.
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NewsLiebherr invests in Ehingen
Crane manufacturer Liebherr is investing in its site in Ehingen, Germany. The upgrades will see its warehouses modernised, and its internal material flows restructured, amongst other improvements.
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NewsElevon handles blades in Scandinavia
Elevon – a joint venture of Abnormal Load Services (ALS) and NorSea – has been busy moving wind turbine components for two projects in Scandinavia.
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NewsEurocaba boosts fleet with Tadano Demag
Eurocaba 3000 – part of Spanish crane rental and heavy haulage group provider Caba Elevación – has taken delivery of a Demag AC 100-4L all-terrain crane.
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NewsWiesbauer bridges the gap with with Cometto
Germany’s Wiesbauer has manoeuvred an 820-tonne steel bridge using Cometto SPMTs, as part of the construction of the ICE railway line between Stuttgart and Ulm.
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NewsLiebherr addition for Sönke Jordt
Germany-based crane and heavy haulage contractor Sönke Jordt has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1 mobile crane.
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NewsESTA outlines ERRU concerns
ESTA is “extremely concerned” that the European Register of Road Transport Undertakings (ERRU) violation system, which will come into effect on April 1, could have a disproportionate impact on the heavy and abnormal road transport sector.
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NewsLaso adds escort vehicles in Germany
Laso Transportes has purchased escort vehicles with variable message sign (WVZ) systems for its German operations.
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NewsSarens completes installation on Saipem Constellation
Sarens has installed a 508-tonne mast on the pipelaying heavy lift crane vessel Saipem Constellation in Schiedam, the Netherlands.
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NewsLiebherr trio triumphs
Eisele Crane & Engineering Group and Riga Mainz teamed up to deploy three Liebherr eight-axle mobile cranes as part of a bridge refurbishment project in Darmstadt, Germany.
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NewsHapag-Lloyd acquires NileDutch
German container shipping group Hapag-Lloyd has boosted its position in Africa with the acquisition of NileDutch.
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NewsLISW21 to proceed in September
The organisers of London International Shipping Week 2021 (LISW21) have confirmed that this year’s event will proceed as a mixture of in-person and virtual events.
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NewsAltius loads E-Houses
Altius has loaded ten pre-assembled modular power substations (E-houses) on the general cargo vessel Sloman Dispatcher at the port of Avilés in Spain.
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NewsProject Cargo Summit stays online
The September 2021 edition of the Project Cargo Summit will be held as an online-only event, said its organisers.
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NewsWagenborg supports Windpark Fryslân
From March to June 2021, Wagenborg will transport blades and tower sections for the Windpark Fryslân, which is under construction offshore the Netherlands.
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NewsKahl Group moves with Goldhofer
Kahl Schwerlast and Pieper Schwertransporte deployed Goldhofer trailers to move six heat exchangers from their assembly plant to the port of Haren, Germany.