European news – Page 155
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NewsGEFCO Group appoints five
GEFCO Group has made five senior appointments as it continues to expand its global freight forwarding business division.
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NewsUniversal Transport delivers turbine
In November 2018, Universal Transport Czech Republic handled the transport of a turbine from Pilsen to the port of Lovosice.
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NewsForth Ports granted Tilbury expansion
Forth Ports Group has received development consent from the UK’s secretary of state for transport to build Tilbury2 - a port terminal adjacent to the current 930 acre (376.4 ha) site in Thurrock.
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NewsESTA decides on ECOL management
The final structure of ESTA’s planned European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL) scheme is taking shape, as the organisation readies for its launch later this year.
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NewsRSS names Maslen
Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has named Sean Maslen as regional sales manager for southwest UK.
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NewsPeel Ports invests in Great Yarmouth
The UK’s port of Great Yarmouth, part of the Peel Ports group, has taken delivery of an LHM280 mobile harbour crane from Liebherr.
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NewsWeiland lifts with Liebherr
German crane contractor Weiland has used its Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 to lift and remove a smaller five-axle mobile crane from the Heidingsfeld viaduct in Würzburg.
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NewsLoch joins Kerry Logistics
Kerry Logistics has appointed Oliver Loch as managing director in Germany.
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NewsGoldhofer to launch new product at bauma
Goldhofer is preparing to launch a new product for the construction and heavy haulage industries at this year’s bauma exhibition, which takes place in Munich from April 8 - 14.
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NewsDSV ups Panalpina bid as Agility enters the fray
Panalpina’s board of directors confirmed that it has received a revised, non-binding proposal from DSV to acquire the company at a price of CHF180 (USD178.9) per share, all in cash.
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NewsHöegh’s ro-ro solution to Dammam
Höegh Autoliners has delivered a 112-tonne transformer, manufactured by CG, from Antwerp to Dammam in Saudi Arabia, on behalf of Kintetsu World Express (KWE).
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NewsTT Club appoints Peers
TT Club has appointed Andrew Peers as the senior underwriter of its UK, Nordic and Benelux underwriting team.
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NewsCuxport ideal for airframe delivery
Bohnet has coordinated the delivery of a 95-tonne aircraft frame from Ravensburg to the Cuxport terminal in Germany.
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NewsSarens works on TCO project
Sarens is currently involved in the largest project it has ever undertaken: the load-in and load-out of pre-assembled units (PAUs) at the Tengizchevroil (TCO) Southern Trans-Shipment Base (STSB) in Bulgaria.
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NewsExpect delays at port of Antwerp
Three Belgian trade unions have called for a 24-hour general strike to take place on Wednesday February 13, 2019, effective 06:00.
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NewsBoskalis sells SAAM SMIT Towage stake
Royal Boskalis Westminster has sold its stake in the SAAM SMIT Towage joint venture.
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NewsOHT appoints Thornton
Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT) has appointed Stuart Thornton as business development and tendering manager as it continues to expand.
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NewsMammoet lands B747 at Corendon hotel
Mammoet transported a Boeing 747 from Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport to the Corendon Village hotel, the Netherlands, over the course of five days.
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NewsCoordinadora lands Windfloat project
Spain-headquartered Coordinadora has been selected to complete logistics works for Navantia’s Windfloat Atlantic project.
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NewsWW Ocean rolls transformers to the States
Royal Smit Transformers has used Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean (WW Ocean) ro-ro vessels to ship five transformers from Zeebrugge, Belgium to the ports of Savannah and Hueneme in the USA.