European news – Page 17
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NewsTaranto signs nine-year concession with Vestas
The port of Taranto, Italy, granted wind turbine OEM Vestas a nine-year licence to use the Taranto port platform.
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NewsK+N moves M5 cell for ‘biggest eye on the sky’
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) played an instrumental role in the delivery of the European Southern Observatory ELT M5 mirror cell, which will be part of a gigantic observatory in South America.
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CapPro newsUnlocking Wales’ green potential
Analysis from BiGGAR Economics suggests that Wales is sitting on a GBP46.8 billion (USD59.1 billion) investment opportunity from renewable energy by 2035.
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NewsMS Industry calls on Enerpac gantry for Baltic Power installations
Polish heavy lift contractor MS Industry used an Enerpac SBL1100 hydraulic gantry for the installation of transformers at the Baltic Power substation.
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NewsStorrs-Fox steps down at TT Club after 40 years
Peregrine Storrs-Fox has stepped down as risk management director of international freight and logistics insurance provider TT Club and will now take on a consultancy role.
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NewsCollett completes Cushaling deliveries
Collett & Sons has successfully completed delivery of all 90 wind turbine components to Cushaling Wind Farm in Ireland, working on behalf of Vestas.
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NewsLaan to step up as managing director of a. hartrodt
Bouke Laan will take over from Thomas Malecki as managing director of a. hartrodt nederland, commencing January 1, 2025.
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NewsFracht completes multimodal move from Türkiye to Wyoming
Project freight forwarder Fracht Group has transported seven transformers, weighing 340 tons (308.4 tonnes) each, from İzmir, Türkiye, to Medicine Bow in Wyoming, USA.
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NewsThune Andersen joins Cadeler’s board of directors
Thomas Thune Andersen has been elected to Cadeler’s board of directors.
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NewsBergé receives Liebherr LHM 550 as part of Tarragona upgrade
At the end of September, Bergé Maritime received a Liebherr LHM 550 crane as part of a plan to upgrade the port of Tarragona, Spain.
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ArticleProject logisticians and carriers weigh in on the future of CCUS
The carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) sector is on the radar of many project logisticians and multipurpose carriers. This nascent market is facing headwinds, however, with many CCUS projects deemed too expensive to work on a commercial basis. Still, some firms are pressing ahead, despite technical and financial pressures.
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NewsSK6000 passes testing ahead of first project
Mammoet’s SK6000 has passed its test programme after Lloyd’s Register certified the crane’s safe operation to its specification.
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NewsSuedOstLink drum deliveries get under way
deugro has started the first cable drum deliveries for SuedOstLink, on behalf of Prysmian.
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NewsSarens to expand fleet in Poland as demand improves
Sarens is expanding its fleet in Poland as demand for professional heavy lifting and transport services continues to grow.
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Newsdeugro ships four cranes from Germany to Australia and New Zealand
deugro has shipped four Liebherr cranes from Rostock, Germany, to four ports in Australia and New Zealand.
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NewsRhodes-Matthews joins Allelys
UK-based heavy transport specialist Allelys has appointed Toby Rhodes-Matthews as its routing consultant.
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NewsFelbermayr busy at work in Europe
Austria-headquartered Felbermayr has completed two projects as well as a crane lift at sites across Europe.
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NewsBIFA appoints three regional chairs for Young Forwarder Network
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has elected new chairs in three of its six Young Forwarder Network (YFN) regions.
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NewsThyborøn selected as offshore construction base for Thor project
RWE has selected Thyborøn port, Denmark, as the offshore construction base for its Thor offshore wind farm.
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NewsFioravanti skids trafo into place following heavy haul
Fioravanti arranged for the movement of a heavy transformer from Agrate Briganza, Italy to Leverkusen, Germany.