European news – Page 170
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NewsALE handles Hornsea pieces
ALE's latest marine investment, the Sarah S barge, has been deployed on its inaugural job to transport transition pieces as part of an offshore wind project in the UK.
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NewsGreencarrier ups capacity
Greencarrier Freight Services has acquired a straddle carrier to support its operations in Ipswich, UK.
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NewsRRS skids to success
Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) has transported a 25-tonne principal supply point (PSP) for Network Rail's upgrade project at Copley Village, UK.
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NewsBlue Water handles ship block
Blue Water Shipping has transported a 870-tonne ship's hull block from Vung Tau, Vietnam to the port of Braila in Romania.
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NewsNorwegian Forwarding and AIF join forces
Norway-based Norwegian Forwarding and China-based AIF Global Logistics have recently joined forces to handle the movement of an out-of-gauge (OOG) shipment from Shanghai, China to Fredrikstad, Norway.
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NewsUK ports set for infrastructure investment
The British Ports Association (BPA) has published research by infrastructure advisory firm Moffatt & Nichol showing that UK ports and terminals have an estimated GBP1.7 billion (USD2.4 billion) of infrastructure investment in the development pipeline.
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NewsKahl calls in Goldhofer for transformer move
Germany-headquartered Kahl Group utilised two Goldhofer modules and a high girder bridge to transport the world's most powerful transformer, a Siemens 1100 kV UHVDC, which had a deadweight of 535 tons (485 tonnes).
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NewsBoehringer steps up at Panalpina
Panalpina has appointed Volker Boehringer, currently ceo for Europe, as global head of strategic customer development.
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NewsMSC adds ro-ro service
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has introduced a ro-ro service from Turkey to Italy, primarily aimed at transporting trailers, containers, project and breakbulk cargo.
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NewsMammoet invests in UK
Heavy lifting and transportation specialist Mammoet has revealed ambitious expansion plans in the north east of the UK.
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NewsESTA joins IRU
The European association for abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has joined the International Road Transport Union (IRU) as an affiliate member.
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NewsWittrock doubles up with Demag
German crane service provider, Wittrock Group, has placed an order for two Demag AC 250-5 all-terrain cranes.
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Rail wagons roll to Dammam
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported 1,186 rail wagons from a factory in Poland to Saudi Arabia.
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NewsCrane Worldwide strengthens aerospace team
Crane Worldwide Logistics has appointed two members of staff to its UK time critical team.
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NewsAdams adds wind energy transport units
The Adams Group has placed an order for three FSH 10 blade tip lifting devices from Goldhofer.
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NewsWCA members on the move
Pasquinelli Ennio, a member of the WCA Projects network in Italy, has handled a shipment of 17 components from Italy to the Middle East Gulf.
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NewsErickson flies poles into position
140 new composite poles, which will connect the Dorenell wind farm to Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks' (SSEN) Blackhillock substation, near Keith, Scotland, have been installed with the help of a specialist helicopter.
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NewsEnerpac barges into Antwerp
Roll-iT has recently used an Enerpac JS-250 jack-up system to assist with the transport a 300-tonne bridge deck from Ghent to Antwerp, through the Belgian canal network, onboard a Victrol pontoon.
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NewsCuxport handles Borkum cargoes
Terminal operator Cuxport is handling offshore wind foundations, destined for the Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm, at the port of Cuxhaven.