European news – Page 196

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    Cargolux signs Chinese JV

    2017-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - Cargolux has signed a joint venture equity contract to establish a resident cargo airline operating out of Zhengzhou under a Chinese air operator certificate (AOC).

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    Stena Line increases summer service

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Stena Line will introduce a fourth vessel on its Gydnia, Poland to Karlskrona, Sweden service.

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    Germany's shipping lenders face squeeze on profits

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Albeit early signs of recovery became visible during the first months of 2017, but the shipping industry's protracted slowdown will continue to exert pressure on German ship lenders' profitability, Moody's Investors Service said in a report publi

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    Meriaura names managing director

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Finland-based Meriaura Group has appointed Elisa Mikkolainen as managing director.

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    DAF upgrades heavy truck range

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Paccar's European subsidiary, DAF, has introduced significant upgrades to its XF and CF heavy truck ranges.

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    Politics hinders Ex-Im Bank

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - The ongoing drama surrounding the future of the US Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank - the government's official export credit agency (ECA) - has taken several dramatic twists recently. While its future has been secured, the bank remains hamstrung by a

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    More moves for PCN members

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Nonpareil International Freight & Cargo, a member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in the Philippines, has transported a kiln shell from Croatia to the Philippines, with assistance from TransOcean Shipping, PCN member in Slovenia, Croatia, Hung

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    Siemens goes to Gustav

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Gustav Seeland, framework agreement partner to Vattenfall, was contracted by Siemens to replace two transformers at the Vattenfall combined heat and power plant in Wedel, Germany.

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    ESTA tackles wind turbine safety

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - ESTA is supporting a twin-track approach in an attempt to reduce accidents during the transportation and erection of onshore wind turbines.

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    WWL ALS coasts with wind

    2017-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics' Abnormal Load Services (WWL ALS) has transported four wind turbine tower sections and three wind turbine blades from the Port of Avonmouth in Bristol to Newport in Wales UK.

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    ESTA establishes ECOL Foundation

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - The European association for the abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry, ESTA, has established the European Crane Operator License (ECOL) Foundation.

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    Damen's happy delivery

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Damen has delivered a ro-ro ferry to a client in Gambia onboard BigLift Shipping's Happy River.

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    LOC Renewables launches

    2017-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - The LOC Group has launched LOC Renewables, a specialised division to bring the group's broad capabilities to the offshore renewable energy sector.

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    HHLA handles cooker

    2017-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has utilised its floating cranes to move a 126-tonne rotary cooker from a container ship to an inland vessel at the HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT) in Germany.

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    Bugsier plays fair with merger

    2017-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - Fairplay Towage and Bugsier have announced their intention to merge their respective business activities in order to expand and strengthen their presence in Germany and Europe.

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    XLP members on the move

    2017-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL), a subsidiary of Kadmar Group and XLProjects (XLP) member in Egypt, has discharged five Bosch boiler units, each weighing 81 tons (73.5 tonnes) at the Port of Alexandria, Egypt on behalf of Kuehne + Nagel.

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    Investigating the challenges of floating wind farms

    2017-06-02T00:00:00Z

    A consortium headed by London Offshore Consultants (LOC Group) has been selected by the floating wind Joint Industry Project (JIP), led by Carbon Trust, to investigate the infrastructure and logistics challenges faced in the development, construc

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    Rotterdam plans offshore centre

    2017-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - The Port of Rotterdam is to create space for an offshore centre to service offshore wind energy projects, oil and gas decommissioning activity in the North Sea, as well as ongoing activities in the oil and gas sector.

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    Volga-Dnepr keeps Canadian production on track

    2017-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has transported trucks to North Baffin, Nunavut, Canada for Baffinland Iron Mines' Mary River operation.

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    Mammoet assists with the EFRA project

    2017-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - Mammoet has completed the last lift of a modernisation project at Lotos refinery in Gdansk, Poland.