European news – Page 408
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COSCO Holdings faces heavy losses
January 31 - China COSCO Holdings Company Ltd (COSCO), one of the world's largest shipping lines, is staring at a second-straight year of heavy financial losses as it prepares to announce its 2012 performance figures.
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Boskalis claims a 90 percent commitment to Dockwise takeover
January 31 - Following its announcement that it would make an all-cash, mandatory offer of EUR18.50 per share cum dividend for all issued and outstanding shares in Dockwise, Royal Boskalis Westminster announced this afternoon that it has acquired a furthe
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Liebherr breaks records in 2012
January 31 - Equipment manufacturer Liebherr Mobile Harbour Cranes achieved its highest-ever annual turnover during 2012, as well as delivering its 1,000th mobile harbour crane.
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HeavyLift@Sea presents prototype vessel
January 30 - HeavyLift@Sea has presented a prototype draft of a new heavy goods transporter - the HLV1600.
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Steder delivers pipes for port project
January 30 - Netherlands based member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network, Steder Group, has organised the shipment of approximately 26,000 tonnes of land and sinker lines from China to Doha, Qatar.
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Sarens secures Statoil contract
January 30 - Belgium headquartered heavy lift and engineering specialist Sarens AS has won a contract from Norway headquartered oil and gas company Statoil to provide crane, lifting and transport logistic services at the K
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Rolitrans cements worldwide contract
January 30 - Jakarta, Indonesia headquartered Rolitrans International has been commissioned to execute multi-origin worldwide shipments for two brand new cement mills being constructed on the islands of Java and Sulawesi.
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SAL Heavy Lift rebrands and relocates
January 29 - In 2012, Germany headquartered SAL Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land was renamed SAL Heavy Lift. In March 2013, the over-dimensional and heavy lift specialist will relocate its head office from Steinkirchen to Hamburg, in a move to facilitate comm
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Cargotec appoints new president and ceo
January 29 - Finland's Cargotec has appointed Mika Vehvil
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EPCSA appoints new leaders
January 29 - The European Port Community Association (EPCSA) has appointed Alan Long, managing director of Felixstowe based Maritime Cargo Processing, as its chairman.
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Agility and Rickmers-Linie in quality street
January 29 - Global logistics provider Agility has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Area East region, which includes Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan; whilst Rickmers-Linie has undergone recertification according to the latest ISO
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Damco undergoes managerial reshuffle
January 28 - During February, logistics provider Damco will relocate its head office from Copenhagen, Denmark to The Hague in the Netherlands. To coincide with the move, Damco has made a number of senior level management changes.
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Gruber transports ArcelorMittal equipment
January 28 - Italy headquartered project forwarder Gruber Logistics' German division in Kreutzal has carried out a demanding heavy lift project for SMS SIEMAG - a Germany based metallurgy and rolling mill manufacturer.
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Stock uptake at Allseas
January 28 - UK based project and out-of-gauge freight specialist Allseas Global Logistics has invested in its stock of special equipment.
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V. Alexander shifts Saudi load
January 28 - The Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network member representing Germany, V. Alexander International Logistics, has transported five over-dimensional cargoes for an oil and gas client between Germany and Saudi Arabia.
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Watch this space says standalone Safmarine MPV
January 25 - Yesterday's news of Safmarine MPV's appointment of the Royal Burger Group as its agent in the Netherlands and Belgium, is seen as a sensible move by many in Antwerp.
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The Friday Flyer
January 25 - This week's Friday Flyer is again sponsored by Broekman Project Services, located in the Port of Rotterdam, which offers a total solution for handling and assembly of project cargoes - www.broekman-group.com/bps
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Mammoet delivers Grimsby bridge
January 25 - Associated British Ports' (ABP) Port of Grimsby has taken delivery of a linkspan bridge that will form part of the GBP26 million (USD41.1 million) Grimsby River Terminal.
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New Zealand joint venture delivers outsized motorboat
January 24 - New Zealand based TNL GAC Pindar Ltd - a joint venture between specialist marine leisure logistics provider GAC Pindar and freight forwarder TNL International - has delivered a 7.6 tonne Stamas 363 motorboat 15,000 km between Georgia, USA and
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Safmarine MPV appoints Royal Burger in the Benelux
January 24 - Safmarine MPV has appointed Rotterdam, the Netherlands based Royal Burger Group as its liner sales agent in Belgium and the Netherlands, effective February 2013.