European news – Page 173
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NewsBristol takes railcar delivery
United European Car Carriers (UECC) has delivered the first of 98 train carriages to the port of Bristol, UK, aboard its vessel Autosun.
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NewsUst-Luga adds capacity
The Commercial Sea Port of Ust-Luga in Russia has taken delivery of a rail-mounted gantry (RMG) container re-loader, with a lifting capacity of 50 tons (45.4 tonnes).
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NewsWW Ocean soars with helicopter shipment
WW Ocean has transported an Airbus AS350 helicopter from Brunswick, Georgia to the port of Southampton in the UK on behalf of Helicopters International Shipping Services (HISS).
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NewsLancaster buoy departs Lerwick
A turret buoy mooring system, destined for Hurricane Energy’s Lancaster oil and gas field development project offshore the UK, has departed Lerwick Harbour in Scotland.
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NewsManitowoc steps out of the states
Manitowoc’s Niella Tanaro production facility in Italy has begun manufacturing Grove GRT8100 rough-terrain cranes.
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NewsESTA’s SERT for the EU
ESTA, the European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes, is planning to relaunch its campaign for EU member states to adopt the European Best Practice Guidelines for Abnormal Road Transport.
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NewsTerex expands sales team
Terex Cranes has expanded its sales team in Germany and Austria with the appointment of Ulrich Wagner and Thomas Keckeis.
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NewsGlobalink signs MoU in Anaklia
Globalink Logistics, part of the Kerry Logistics Network, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Georgia’s Anaklia City to cooperate on the development of the Anaklia Deep Sea Port and special economic zone (SEZ).
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NewsKran Kompagniet places Liebherr order
Danish crane operator Kran Kompagniet has purchased a Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane.
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NewsKeltbray expands its lifting services
UK-based Keltbray Group has extended its lifting services to external clients with the opening of a new hub in east London.
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NewsESL eyes AtoB@C acquisition
Finland’s ESL Shipping is set to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Swedish AtoB@C Shipping and AtoB@C Holding for approximately EUR30 million (USD34.9 million).
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NewsMAC lands marine assurance contract
Maritime Assurance & Consulting (MAC) has secured a contract from Chrysaor for marine assurance services.
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NewsLBH and Rhenus target waterway market
Port services provider LBH Group is planning to form a joint venture with logistics service provider Rhenus in the European inland waterway shipping sector.
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NewsALS handles tank delivery for Thames Tideway
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported eight silo tanks for the Thames Tideway project in the UK.
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NewsHöegh handles shunt reactor
Höegh Autoliners has transported a shunt reactor from Jebel Ali, UAE, to Antwerp using its recently developed super-low roll trailer, designed to cater for higher breakbulk and project cargoes.
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NewsFairplay relocates in Germany
Fairplay Towage has moved its corporate headquarters following last year’s acquisition of Bugsier Reederei.
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NewsWiemann adds to fleet with Demag
Germany-based Wiemann has taken delivery of a Demag AC 100-4L all-terrain crane, which will be based at its location in Gierstädt.
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NewsPeters & May breaks its record
Peters & May has transported 52 yachts on board the multipurpose vessel Kingfisher.
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NewsABP rolls to loading success
A 121-tonne back up roll, used in the steel rolling process, was loaded onto Hartel Shipping’s vessel, Zuidvliet, at ABP’s port of Immingham in the UK for onward transportation to Mariupol, Ukraine.
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NewsMammoet gets certified with ECOL
The first trial of the new European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL) scheme, initiated by the European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA), has been completed at Mammoet’s training centre in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.