European news – Page 201

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    Wagenborg connects the towers

    2017-06-27T00:00:00Z

    June 27 - Royal Wagenborg has transported and positioned four steel beams for the Pontsteiger project in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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    Silvasti moves transformer by rail

    2017-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - Rail transportation played a significant role in the recent transportation a 290-ton (263-tonne) transformer in Finland by Silvasti.

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    TIBA manages generator round trip

    2017-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - TIBA Algeria is coordinating the round trip of a 400-ton (362.8-tonne) electricity generator from the Ras-Djinet combined-cycle power plant in Algeria to Siemens' Muelheim plant in Germany via the Port of Rotterdam.

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    UECC wins Scania contract

    2017-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - Automotive manufacturer, Scania, has awarded UECC a contract for the carriage of its trucks built in Zwolle, the Netherlands bound for the Russian market, with the first shipment taking place earlier this month.

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    Necotrans on the brink?

    2017-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - France-based freight forwarding and logistics group Necotrans is remaining tight-lipped on recent reports in the French media that it is about to be placed under judicial protection by the commercial court in Paris.

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    Goodrich charters to Astana

    2017-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - Goodrich Kazakhstan has transported a canopy system from the UAE for a construction project underway in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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    Peters & May names Portuguese partner

    2017-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - Peters & May Group has signed an agreement with Navex, naming the shipping company as the exclusive agent for Peters & May's Portuguese trade.

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    Dover's revival receives RSS equipment

    2017-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has supplied lifting and rigging equipment, including a 100-tonne capacity Modulift spreader beam, to the Dover Western Docks Revival (DWDR) project in Kent, UK.

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    Crane Worldwide buys Pacorini Forwarding

    2017-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - In Italy, the Pacorini Group has concluded the sale of its subsidiary Pacorini Forwarding to CWL International, a company within the US-based Crane Worldwide Logistics Group, a global player operating in the freight forwarding business.

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    Industry bodies outline CO2 objectives

    2017-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - BIMCO, INTERCARGO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and INTERTANKO have made a joint proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) concerning ambitious CO2 reductions by the international shipping sector.

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    Emil Egger takes a Liebherr

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Emil Egger, a transport and heavy haulage contractor based in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland has taken delivery of a Liebherr LR11000 crawler crane.

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    Combi Lift awarded Gazprom project

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - The Linde Group has contracted Combi Lift as its logistics partner for the oversized and heavy lift cargo for the Gazprom Amur gas processing plant project in Russia.

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    European ports head for strike action

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) has called for a Europe-wide port stoppage in support of the conflict faced by Spanish dockers and in opposition to the "ultra-liberal" policies of of the European Commission (EC).

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    Cut and dried shipment for Röhlig Spain

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Röhlig Spain, the Spanish sister company of Röhlig Projects, has handled the shipment of a rotary drying machine drum from Spain to Australia, working on behalf of Spain's Rocalor, which supplies direct heated rotary dryers for drying different

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    DB Schenker coasts to Burullus

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - DB Schenker is working with Mammoet to manage the transportation of 100,000 tons (90,718.5 tonnes) with 400,000 cu m of freight to Burullus, Egypt for a gas-fired power station with equipment supplied by Siemens.

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    More interest in Lockheed's airships

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Paris, France-based Hybrid Air Freighters (HAF) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to purchase up to 12 of Lockheed Martin's Hybrid Airships, at a total value of approximately USD500 million.

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    HLPFI - May/June 2017 - now available!

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI's May/June 2017 digital edition is now available to view and is packed full of useful information. Click here to see more.

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    Vroon responds to negative media

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - Family-owned Dutch shipping group Vroon has responded to negative articles published in the Dutch media concerning its financial state.

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    EMS taps into Balkan success

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - EMS-Fehn-Group has transported 135,000 tons (122,470 tonnes) of pipes and bends over a 15-month period for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project in Albania.

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    Marine Projects adds floating crane

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - To enhance its flexibility and production capabilities, Poland's Marine Projects has purchased a self-propelled sheerleg-type floating crane from the Dutch company Tenwolde Transport & Repair and renamed it Conrad Consul.