European news – Page 186

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    Motor moves to Point Comfort

    2017-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - Switzerland-based General Transport and BNSF Logistics Canada have transported a motor from the General Electric (GE) factory in Peterborough to the Port of Oshawa, Canada.

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    Danese Autogru adds to fleet

    2017-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - Montanara, Italy-based Danese Autogru has added a 220-tonne capacity Demag AC 220-5 all terrain crane to its fleet.

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    GPO Grace completes maiden voyage

    2017-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - GPO Heavylift's new vessel GPO Grace, which entered service earlier this summer, has successfully completed its maiden voyage from Thailand to Norway.

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    Rickmers ship management business saved

    2017-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - The ship management arm of the insolvent Rickmers Group has been rescued by Bertram Rickmers and the Zeaborn Group, which have come together in a consortium to acquire the business with its main sites in Hamburg, Singapore and Cyprus.

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    Successful bunker shot for Mammoet

    2017-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Mammoet has transported the last concrete bunker at the Lek channel in Vreeswijk, the Netherlands on behalf of the Dutch ministry of infrastructure and environment, Rijkswaterstaat; and the Besix, Heijamans and Jan de Nul building consortium

  • Van Beest gets Load Solutions
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    Van Beest gets Load Solutions

    2017-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - The Van Beest Group, manufacturer and supplier of lifting accessories for wire rope and lifting chains, has acquired Load Solutions, based in Rådal, Norway.

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    Leman expands in the UK

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Danish transport and logistics company Leman has acquired UK-based freight forwarder Maru International.

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    Fairplay Shipping delivers in Germany

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Danish Project Cargo Network (PCN) member, Fairplay Shipping recently oversaw the movement of four out-of-gauge (OOG) CO2 production units by truck from Denmark to Bremen, Germany, before being shipped to Algiers, Algeria.

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    Contracts roll in for Dockwise

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Dockwise, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Boskalis Westminster, has been awarded a number of marine transport contracts, with a combined contract value of approximately USD50 million.

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    Bastiaansen steps up at Wagenborg

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Gerard Bastiaansen, previously project manager in Canada, Australia and USA, has succeeded Ton Klijn as ceo of Wagenborg Nedlift.

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    Cargo owners advised to adapt contract strategy

    2017-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - International transport and logistics executives using container shipping are facing the biggest shift in their ocean provider base for 20 years and must adapt their procurement and contract strategy, says ocean freight procurement consultan

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    A2SEA accepts Merkur challenge

    2017-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - A2SEA, with its parent company GeoSea, will transport and install 66 transition pieces (TP) for the 396 MW Merkur offshore wind farm.

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    XLP members on the move

    2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - New Zealand-based Freight Traders Limited (FTL) has collaborated with fellow XLProjects (XLP) member Globe Cargo Logistics (GCL) in China, for the transport of equipment to a power station in the USA.

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    Eurogruas takes nine Liebherrs

    2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - The Eurogruas Group has added nine Liebherr mobile cranes to its Spanish fleet.

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    Blue Water assists Tahkoluoto

    2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - Blue Water Shipping has recently completed the onshore logistics for the 42 MW Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm project, on behalf of wind power producer Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy.

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    ALE keeps busy in Spain

    2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

    ALE has performed the weighing, transportation and load-out of five spars, weighing 3,585 tonnes each, at the Fene Shipyard in Ferrol, Spain for Statoil's Hywind floating wind farm project.

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    OMA names Kodock in Senegal

    2017-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - The OMA Group has appointed Vincent Bayiha Kodock as country manager of OMA Logistics Senegal.

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    ESTA searches for ECOL candidates

    2017-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - The European association for the abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry, ESTA, is looking for training and examination organisations to take part in a trial pilot project for a new European crane operators licence (ECOL) in

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    GeoSea completes A2SEA purchase

    2017-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - GeoSea has completed the acquisition of A2SEA, following approval of the international competition authorities.

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    Bolloré makes the news

    2017-09-01T00:00:00Z

    September 1 - Bolloré Logistics has acquired Someport-Walon, an international freight forwarding company which specialises in the movement of industrial projects.