European news – Page 179
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NewsALS delivers TBM
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has coordinated the delivery of a 100-tonne tunnel boring machine (TBM) from London to Leicestershire, UK.
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NewsBaumann rolls six tanks into Haren
Baumann has transported six heat storage tanks, weighing 102 tons (92.5 tonnes) each, from Flechum to Haren, Germany.
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NewsBlyth ups capacity with Mammoet
The port of Blyth in the UK has signed an agreement with international heavy lift and engineered transport specialist Mammoet that will see the latter base a 600-tonne capacity LR 1600 crawler crane at the port’s South Harbour terminal.
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NewsGhent developing all-weather terminal
ArcelorMittal Ghent, investment company Participatiemaatschappij Vlaanderen (PMV), Euroports and North Sea Port are collaborating on the construction of an all-weather terminal (AWT) in the Ghent port area.
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NewsBilbao opens Toro terminal
Toro & Betolaza Group has opened its terminal on dock A3 at the port of Bilbao, Spain.
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NewsWurst set to join Panalpina
Panalpina has appointed Christian Wurst as regional ceo for Europe, effective February 2019.
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NewsDemag delivers for STL
Ruitz, France-based crane service provider STL has taken delivery of a Demag AC 100-4L all-terrain crane from Terex.
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NewsLiebherr cranes raise the roof
German heavy haulage contractor Salgert has lifted a steel roof structure, measuring approximately 500 sq m, in Mechernich using six Liebherr mobile cranes.
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NewsModulift beams lift for Lancaster
Bridon-Bekaert Ropes Group has utilised two Modulift spreader beams to lift a series of sheathed spiral strand mooring lines, manufactured at the former’s Neptune Quay facility in Newcastle, UK, for Bluewater Energy Services.
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NewsBlue Water Marseille increases project focus
Blue Water Marseille has transported ship blocks for French vessel manufacturer OCEA.
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NewsWWPC members team up
Bolk Transport has organised the delivery of heavy-duty cranes that will be used to erect 45 wind turbines at the Markbygden wind farm, near the northern Swedish city of Piteå.
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NewsABC connects to Ho Chi Minh
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has launched a freighter service to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, adding it to its international network of more than 30 destinations.
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NewsJAL links up with Silk Way
Japanese airline JAL Cargo has entered a strategic cooperation agreement with Silk Way West Airlines that will see the former share capacity on Silk Way West’s scheduled routes out of Europe.
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NewsOsprey adds Constructor to fleet
UK-based heavy transport and marine specialists, Osprey, has added the Osprey Constructor to its fleet of barges.
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NewsMammoet takes five
Mammoet has added to its already established fleet with the acquisition of five Grove GMK4090 all-terrain cranes from Manitowoc.
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NewsDB Schenker innovates for Airbus
Airbus has partnered with DB Schenker to develop a logistics plan to transport components of the A320 range of aircraft from Hamburg, Germany to the manufacturer’s US facility in Mobile, Alabama.
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NewsJan De Nul's latest discovery
Jan De Nul Group has signed an agreement with Vroon Group to acquire MPI Offshore’s jack-up crane vessel MPI Discovery, together with its crew and a number of MPI’s employees.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr signs MoU with Liège
Volga-Dnepr Group and CargoLogicAir (CLA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for strategic cooperation with Liège Airport, with the aim of strengthening their positions in the European market through the development of a regional hub.
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NewsSCS rebrands as Ox Heavy
The Netherlands-based SCS Heavy Lifts & Transport has changed its name to OX Heavy.
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NewsTaylor soars with HAV
Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV), the company behind the development of the Airlander 10 aircraft, has appointed Kevin Taylor as chairman.