European news – Page 117
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NewsCollett handles Solwaybank turbines
Collett has begun the delivery of 120 turbine components and accompanying parts from the King George V dock in Glasgow to the Solwaybank wind farm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
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NewsEFG Scandinavia mobilises giant crane
EFG Scandinavia – part of the EMS Fehn Group – has mobilised a CC 3800 lattice boom crawler crane to northern Sweden where it will be put to work on a wind farm project in the Markbygden.
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NewsSchares installs bridge with Liebherr
Crane and heavy haulage specialist Autokrane Schares has installed the framework of a bridge over the River Lippe in Germany using two Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 cranes.
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NewsNolte’s night lift with Liebherr
Nolte Autokrane has assembled a 70 m-long cantilever connection bridge using six Liebherr cranes in Hanover, Germany.
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NewsBWS executes blade rack moves
At the port of Esbjerg, Denmark, Blue Water Shipping (BWS) has moved blade racks from the quayside to a storage area at the rear of the port.
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NewsAinscough supports UK railway renovations
Ainscough Crane Hire’s Lancaster depot has worked with infrastructure and civil engineering firm Story Contracting to improve the safety of a railway line in Rotherham, UK, on behalf of its client Network Rail.
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NewsB & B International soars with charters
B & B International Project handled 14 charter flights during March and May, to transport masks from China to France.
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NewsPioneering Spirit calls at North Sea Port
Allseas’ construction and installation vessel Pioneering Spirit called at North Sea Port in the Netherlands on August 17 to deliver offshore structures.
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NewsMore progress for Moray
DEME Offshore has installed two offshore substation platforms (OSP) and 20 jacket foundations for the 950 MW Moray East wind farm in Scotland.
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NewsCMA CGM launches service to Gothenburg
CMA CGM has launched a container service connecting Gothenburg in Sweden to Hamburg, Germany.
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NewsHeerema removes Brent Alpha jacket
Heerema Marine Contractors’ semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir has removed Shell’s 10,200-tonne Brent Alpha jacket, located off the coast of the UK.
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NewsChipolbrok buoyed by Baltic deliveries
In recent months, multipurpose carrier Chipolbrok has had an increased presence in the Scandinavian and Baltic regions, executing a number of projects transporting wind energy components.
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NewsBlyth sets heavy lift record
The port of Blyth in the UK has recorded its largest heavy lift to date – the movement of a 516-tonne floating tidal turbine.
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NewsSarens completes turbine installation
Sarens has installed two wind turbines at the Bouwdokken wind farm in the Netherlands on behalf of Enercon.
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NewsAberdeen Harbour works progress
Aberdeen Harbour Board in Scotland has issued further contract awards to the value of approximately GBP4.3 million (USD5.6 million) in support of the South Harbour expansion project.
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NewsBertling secures five-year TCO contract
Bertling Logistics has been awarded another five-year logistics services contract with its client, TengizChevroil (TCO), that will see the Germany-headquartered logistics group manage the delivery of materials to the Tengiz oilfield in Kazakhstan.
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NewsWagenborg boosts fleet with Liebherr
Wagenborg Nedlift has ordered two telescopic cranes from Liebherr – the LTM 1450-8.1 and LTM 1650-8.1.
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NewsForth Ports and DP World partner up for freezone bid
Forth Ports Group and DP World have made a joint proposal to develop a freeport incorporating the port of Tilbury and DP World London Gateway on the River Thames, UK.
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NewsLondon retains title as a centre for dispute resolution
Research from international law firm HFW has found that London continues to dominate the market for maritime arbitration, accounting for more than 80 percent of all cases globally.
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NewsXLP members team up for tram project
XLProjects (XLP) network members Multitrade Spain and Westdijk Sweden jointly coordinated the delivery of a tram from Santander in Spain to Sweden.