European news – Page 167
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NewsEquipment fit for a Viking
Irlequip has supplied a 50-tonne capacity Grove GMK3050 mobile crane and equipment from Modulift to lift handcrafted boats in Wicklow, Ireland.
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NewsBoskalis dons Cape
Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) has been awarded a pre-construction agreement (PCA) for the Inch Cape offshore wind farm project in the North Sea.
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NewsFaymonville acquires Stürzer
Faymonville has purchased commercial vehicle dealer Stürzer Heavy Trucks, effective January 2, 2019.
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NewsMartin Bencher filters out the storm
Martin Bencher has moved two filter parts from Poland to Ireland.
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NewsSamskip takes lead in Seashuttle project
Multimodal logistics provider Samskip has been named lead partner in Seashuttle – a project that aims to bring emissions-free, autonomous container ships to market.
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NewsTitzrath to stay at HHLA
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has extended Angela Titzrath’s contract as chairwoman of the executive board from September 2019 to October 2024.
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NewsRosatom to manage NSR
Rosatom has been appointed as Russia’s management authority for the Northern Sea Route (NSR).
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NewsDSV announces expansion
DSV has released plans of a major investment to expand its headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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NewsBigLift handles jack-up move
The Netherlands-headquartered BigLift Shipping has transported a 11,700-tonne jack-up platform from Flushing to West Africa using its heavy transport vessel BigLift Barentsz.
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NewsIt’s a steel … on both sides of the Atlantic
While the US port of Wilmington was welcoming its first load of SSAB/Swedish steel for the 2018-19 winter season, UK logistics specialist AV Dawson secured a three-year extension to support British Steel’s steel rolling operations at two sites.
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NewsAll change at Nurminen Logistics
Following a warning about future profitability, Finland’s Nurminen Logistics is streamlining its organisation and making changes to the composition of its group management team.
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NewsSAL loads in Finland
A 140-ton (127-tonne) Wärtsilä engine and six generators have been loaded on board SAL Heavy Lift’s vessel Annette in Mäntyluoto, Finland.
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NewsRecord expansion for Cromarty Firth
In Scotland, the port of Cromarty Firth is set to commence work on a major quayside expansion in an investment of around GBP30 million (USD37.97 million).
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NewsMSC revises Asia, Europe services
Effective March 2019, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is planning significant revisions to its ocean network to better serve shippers moving cargo between Asia and Europe.
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NewsOvercoming low water levels with Dan-Czech
Dan-Czech Specialtransport has handled the delivery of a 110-tonne turbine from the Siemens factory in Görlitz, Germany to Avonmouth, UK.
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NewsChanges at the top for Zeaborn Ship Management
Effective January 1, 2019, Holger Strack, former co-ceo, will step up as ceo of Zeaborn Ship Management, following Nils Aden's decision to leave the company in the new year.
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NewsSGRE opts for Oostende for SeaMade
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has selected the Renewable Energy Base Oostende (REBO) at the Belgium port for the construction of 58 wind turbines destined for the SeaMade offshore wind farm.
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NewsDFDS adds to lifting capacity in Immingham
DFDS has taken delivery of a 124-tonne lifting capacity Liebherr mobile harbour crane at its terminal in Immingham, UK in preparation for the launch of enhanced DFDS liner services between Immingham, Norway and Belgium at the start of 2019.
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NewsLiebherr in Sunderland
The UK’s port of Sunderland has acquired a second Liebherr LHM 420 crane.
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NewsChipolbrok powers down to Chennai
Chipolbrok’s multipurpose heavy lift vessel Qian Kun has delivered a range of heavy and oversize pieces from Antwerp and Hamburg to Chennai, India.









