European news – Page 17
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NewsEnercon and EMS Chartering team up with E-Ship 1
Aurich-based OEM Enercon and the Leer-based shipping company EMS Chartering have entered into a partnership to the charter wind turbine manufacturer’s own wind-assisted multipurpose vessel E-Ship 1.
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NewsBoard-level changes at ESTA
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has named two new board members.
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NewsAguado takes delivery of LR 1700-1.0W
The Aguado Group, based in Spain, has taken delivery of a Liebherr LR 1700-1.0W narrow-track crawler crane.
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NewsLaso transports components for Cerrato Wind Farm
Portugal’s Laso Transportes has delivered components comprising 11 wind turbines for the Cerrato wind farm in Valladolid, Spain, completing a total of 110 trips.
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NewsHuge gripper frame ready for installation
Heerema Marine Contractors’ (HMC) motion compensated gripper frame has been loaded out ahead of installation aboard its heavy lift vessel Thialf.
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NewsPeel Ports boosts ro-ro capacity at Sheerness
Peel Ports will invest GBP30 million (USD37.7 million) to develop a new ro-ro berth at the port of Sheerness, Kent, UK to meet growing demand from new and existing customers.
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NewsLiebherr’s Nenzing factory switches to HVO fuel
Liebherr’s factory in Nenzing, Austria, has been filling all its new machines with hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel during assembly, with CO2 neutrality the driving factor for the change.
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NewsCollett opens Bradford office
UK-based heavy transport provider Collett & Sons has opened a new office at its depot in Bradford, UK.
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NewsBoskalis completes French monopile deliveries
The final monopiles for the Eoliennes en Mer Iles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier offshore wind farm have been delivered by Boskalis’ heavy transport vessel Blue Marlin.
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NewsSchwerlast Weise takes LTM 1300-6.3 delivery
Schwerlast Weise has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane.
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NewsMammoet to marshal 116 XXL monopiles at Buss Terminal Eemshaven
Mammoet has signed a contract with Buss Ports to marshal wind turbine foundations for two of Europe’s biggest offshore wind farm projects: RWE’s Nordseecluster A (Germany) and Thor (Denmark).
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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.