European news – Page 121
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NewsDrewry and CLECAT promote forwarder benchmarking tool
Maritime consultancy Drewry and the European association for forwarding, transport, logistics and Customs services, CLECAT, have entered into a collaborative agreement to promote Drewry’s forwarder benchmarking club.
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NewsBHV criticises potential terminal merger
Bremische Hafenvertretung (BHV), which represents logistics, port and transport companies from Bremen and Bremerhaven, has expressed concerns over the possible cooperation between Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA), Eurokai and BLG Logistics Group.
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NewsRoxu receives Liebherr crane
Spain-headquartered crane and heavy haulage contractor Roxu Group has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1 mobile crane.
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NewsBIFA’s further Brexit concerns
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has reiterated its hopes that a UK-EU trade deal can be achieved before the end of the Brexit transition period, following the news that the EU will impose full Customs controls and checks on goods from the UK from 2021.
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NewsJan De Nul completes Trianel work
Jan De Nul Group has completed the installation of all 32 wind turbine generators for the Trianel Windpark Borkum II (TWBII) project in the German North Sea.
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NewsDEME starts SeaMade
DEME Offshore has installed the first turbine at the SeaMade offshore wind farm, located 45 km off the Belgian coast.
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NewsDemag delivers to Weiss Kranservice
Demag has handed over two of its telescopic cranes – the AC 220-5 and AC 300-6 – to Germany’s Weiss Kranservice.
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NewsRiga Mainz operates with Scheuerle
Crane service provider and heavy haulier Riga Mainz has used 20 axle lines of SPMTs from Scheuerle to replace eight railway bridges in Darmstadt, Germany.
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NewsAhlgren-Spolander joins DHL
DHL Global Forwarding has appointed Josefin Ahlgren-Spolander as head of industrial projects in Finland.
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NewsDB Schenker keeps busy in Frankfurt
Logistics service provider DB Schenker is currently transporting components for the construction of an urban railroad line in Frankfurt, Germany.
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NewsAntwerp XL rescheduled, digital event launched
Antwerp XL has pushed back its physical conference and exhibition to March 10-12, 2021. Concurrently, it has launched a series of digital networking events due to run later this year.
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NewsG2 Ocean joins ship automation study
G2 Ocean has partnered with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and 22 maritime industry partners to study safe methods and technology for enabling ship automation.
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NewsCLdN adds to service network
Ro-ro operator CLdN is launching a service connecting Santander, Spain with the UK and Ireland
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NewsIpswich handles heavy lift
The port of Ipswich, part of Associated British Ports (ABP), has handled a 178-tonne transformer as part of a National Grid infrastructure project in Burwell.
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NewsThomas Millar names Bergert
International insurance services provider Thomas Miller has appointed Frank Bergert as its ceo in Hamburg, Germany, effective immediately.
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NewsRhenus moves to Liège
Rhenus Air & Ocean in Belgium has relocated from its premises in Herstal to an office 20 km away from Liège Airport.
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NewsLaso opens in Barcelona
Portugal-headquartered Laso Transportes has established its fourth abnormal loads office in Spain.
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NewsHEBO forms Amsterdam base
HEBO Maritiemservice has established a permanent location for its sheerleg cranes at TMA Logistics’ facilities in the port of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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NewsNicholson steps up at UKHMA
The UK Harbour Masters Association (UKHMA) has appointed Ashley Nicholson from Forth Ports as its president.
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NewsBlue Water keeps busy with wind shipments
Blue Water Port Services is handling offshore wind turbines for Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) at the port of Esbjerg, Denmark, which are destined for projects in the USA and the Netherlands.