European news – Page 221

  • News

    CEE meets in Abu Dhabi

    2016-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - Members of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network and Priority Cargo Network (PCN) gathered at the Hyatt Capital Gate hotel in Abu Dhabi on October 24 for their annual conference.

  • News

    WCA chooses Bali

    2016-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - The WCA Projects network will hold its 11th annual conference at the Sheraton Kuta Resort in Bali, Indonesia from September 29 - October 1, 2017.

  • News

    IAG Cargo adds London-New Orleans route

    2016-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Scheduled to commence in March 2017, IAG Cargo is adding a direct route between its hub at London Heathrow airport and New Orleans International airport.

  • News

    Rickmers-Linie in record Rijeka move

    2016-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Rickmers-Linie's heavy lift vessel Rickmers Tokyo has loaded 15 transformers, weighing between 56 and 142 tonnes each, at the Port of Rijeka in Croatia.

  • News

    Eastern Shipping scores hat-trick

    2016-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Eastern Shipping of Romania arranged the transportation of three methanol reactors, weighing 378 tonnes each, from Bucharest, Romania to Constanta port, where the units were loaded on board the geared heavy lift ships, BBC Parana and BBC Euro

  • News

    Agility invests in Africa

    2016-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Agility has opened a distribution park near Ghana's Tema Port - the first in a network of logistics facilities it intends to build across Africa.

  • News

    Gebrüder Weiss names sales head

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Gebrüder Weiss has appointed Markus Jelleschitz as its head of corporate sales.

  • News

    German shortsea shipping merger formed

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Leer based Hartmann Group and Papenburg headquartered Schulte & Bruns have agreed to expand their cooperation in shortsea shipping activities, with both parties taking a 50 percent share in Schulte & Bruns Chartering.

  • News

    Panalpina posts 'stable' figures

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - In the first nine months of 2016, Panalpina recorded a slight increase in EBIT and consolidated profit, when adjusted for a second-quarter restructuring provision of CHF26 million (USD26.1 million).

  • News

    SAL carries Damen vessels

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - SAL Heavy Lift's freighter, Svenja, recently called at the Port of Rotterdam to deliver 14 new vessels built by the Damen Shipyards Group at its facilities in Asia.

  • News

    Rickmers-Linie handles mega yacht

    2016-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Rickmers-Linie's Rickmers Dalian made a stop-over at an anchorage off Lavrion in Greece to load an impressive mega yacht.

  • News

    Volumes down in Rotterdam

    2016-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Although the Port of Rotterdam posted a 2 percent year-on-year drop in breakbulk cargo throughput during the first nine months of 2016, volumes improved in September due to an increase in steel and monopiles destined for offshore wind farms i

  • News

    Plant modules arrive in Antwerp

    2016-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - The Port of Antwerp has received one of 100 huge plant modules for ExxonMobil, as well as oversize equipment for Japanese chemical giant Nippon Shokubai during the past month.

  • News

    Royal Wagenborg adds to fleet

    2016-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Royal Wagenborg of Delfzijl, the Netherlands has taken delivery of the Veersediep, the first of seven multipurpose ships that it will add to its fleet over the coming months.

  • News

    SCA extends Rotterdam terminal

    2016-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - SCA Logistics has signed an agreement with the Port of Rotterdam to expand its terminal by 3 ha with the addition of part of the former ECT City terminal at the Dutch port.

  • News

    Atlantic Sea christened in Liverpool

    2016-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - Yesterday, October 20, Atlantic Container Line's (ACL) third newbuild container/ro-ro (con-ro) vessel, Atlantic Sea, was christened by HRH Princess Anne at the UK's Port of Liverpool.

  • News

    Breakbulk steady in Antwerp

    2016-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - The Port of Antwerp handled 7.26 million tonnes of breakbulk cargo during the first nine months of 2016, just 0.5 percent down on the previous year's figures.

  • News

    SAL secures Walney wind project

    2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - SAL Heavy Lift signed a major contract with offshore engineering contractor Van Oord for the Walney offshore wind project.

  • News

    Mammoet's high-voltage move

    2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Mammoet recently transported a 325-tonne electrical transformer to a high-voltage substation for Dutch transmission system operator TenneT.

  • News

    Coordinadora in global expansion

    2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Spain headquartered Coordinadora has established new offices in Abu Dhabi, Chile and Peru as part of its strategic growth plan.