European news – Page 33
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NewsTHLG gathers in Antwerp
The Heavy Lift Group (THLG) has held its 67th conference in Antwerp, Belgium.
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NewsFrustration in Italy
Companies in Italy are complaining that illogical and excessive bureaucracy is seriously hindering the heavy transport and lifting sector, according to the European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA).
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NewsOsprey adds Enerpac JS250 to portfolio
UK-based Osprey Group will expand its fleet of equipment with the addition of an Enerpac hydraulic jack system.
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NewsHeerema picks Huisman for pile gripper
Heerema Marine Contractors has selected Huisman for the delivery of a motion-compensated pile gripper.
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NewsVan Beest expands with acquisition
Royal Van Beest Group has acquired Spain-based Sling Supply International, which designs, manufacturers, tests and certifies lifting solutions across a range of industries.
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Newsdeugro and dteq in joint delivery success
deugro and dteq Transport Engineering Solutions (dteq) have collaborated in delivering eight pin piles from Bilbao, Spain to Vlissingen, the Netherlands, as part of Iberdrola’s 476 MW Baltic Eagle offshore wind energy project.
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NewsCOSCO lands Moray monopile contract
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers will transport monopiles from China to Moray Firth, Scotland, for the Moray offshore wind farm.
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NewsPort of Bilbao launches international sustainability conference
The Port Authority of Bilbao will host a conference on sustainable ports, in collaboration with the Bilbao Chamber of Commerce, on November 8-9, 2022.
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NewsSchares performs bridge replacement
Heavy transport provider Schares moved a 160-tonne railway bridge using a four-axle Cometto SPMT combination in a side-by-side configuration.
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NewsPort of Bilbao hosting energy transition seminar
The port of Bilbao, Spain, will host a seminar in October detailing how ports will play a key role in the energy transition.
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NewsKeegan signed up for BIFA Freight Service Awards
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has chosen Kevin Keegan, a legend of English football, as the host for its annual Freight Service Awards.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners joins First Movers Coalition
Ro-ro carrier Höegh Autoliners has joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC) and has committed to running at least 5 percent of its deepsea shipping activities on either green ammonia or green methanol by 2030.
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NewsOff-spec fuels more prominent in Europe and USA
BIMCO analysis has shown significant geographical differences when it comes to VLSFO sulphur compliance and ISO 8217 quality problems.
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NewsCompass Forwarding presses ahead with transatlantic delivery
Compass Forwarding’s project logistics team completed a heavyweight delivery with the movement of a metal fabrication press weighing 204 tonnes from Eastern Europe to the US Midwest.
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NewsEuropean ports form wind energy alliance
Six key ports for offshore wind energy in Northern Europe have formed an alliance with the aim of resolving capacity issues as soon as possible.
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NewsLiège Airport welcomes Brun and Lapot
Belgium’s Liège Airport has appointed Frédéric Brun as its head of commercial cargo and logistics, and Alexis Lapot as its senior manager of cargo sales.
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NewsMSC Air Cargo takes to the skies
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is diversifying its transportation and logistics services with the development of an air cargo arm.
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NewsSAL Renewables rebrands to Atheleon
SAL Renewables has changed its name Atheleon, in response to the growing importance of the wind energy industry.
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NewsVattenfall and Mammoet to develop climbing crane for onshore projects
Swedish power generator Vattenfall is working with transport engineering specialist Mammoet to advance the use of the latter’s climbing crane for onshore wind energy installation works.
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NewsNooteboom introduces three-axle ASDS-33-03(EB)
The Netherlands-headquartered trailer manufacturer Nooteboom has added a three-axle drawbar semi-low loader to its product range.