European news – Page 418
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HeavyLift@Sea opens in Hamburg
October 25 - A new engineering company - HeavyLift@Sea - has opened its doors in Hamburg to offer design and planning services for heavy lift shipping and offshore projects.
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Rhenus handles rotor blades from China
October 25 - Rhenus Project Logistics has organised the maritime shipment of 45 rotor blades from China to Cuxhaven, Germany on behalf of the componentmanufacturer.
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Momect takes on high altitude Terex AC100/4l
October 25 - Lifting and heavy transport contractor Momect in Switzerland has taken delivery of a Terex AC 100/4L all terrain crane to perform maintenance tasks on hydro-electric dams in the Swiss Alps as well as other lifting projects.
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Shuttlelift crane for PCL
October 24 - PCL Industrial Services, a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the USA, the Caribbean, and in Australia, has purchased a Shuttlelift DB70 double-beam mobile gantry crane and a SB30 single-beam mobi
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BaltShip transports world's longest wind turbine blade
October 24 - International shipping and forwarder BaltShip has successfully transported the world's longest wind turbine blade from SSP Technology in Kirkeby, Denmark to Bremerhaven in Germany.
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Austal goes with the wind
October 24 - Australia-based shipbuilder Austal has secured contracts to design and construct three 27-metre catamaran wind farm support vessels.
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Holleman moves heavy loads
October 23 - Oversized transportation specialists Holleman Bulgaria, a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) and the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE networks) of cargo agents, has transported a 75 tonne transformer measuring 7 m x 3 m x 3.9 m fro
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Prangl - big lift in Austria
October 23 - Austria based heavy lift specialist Prangl has handled the removal of a 135-tonne throughput stabiliser, which had to be dismantled and lifted out of a factory production room through the roof.
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Lloyds offers greener port seminar
October 22 - The Managing Environmental Performance for Ports & Terminals Seminar being run by Lloyds Maritime Academy on January 29 - 30, 2013 in London, UK will discuss environmentally sustainable solutions for greener port operations.
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Liebherr heavy lift offshore crane joins InfraSea
October 22 - A 1,500 tonne lifting capacity CAL 64000-1500 Litronic heavy lift offshore crane has been installed on the Innovation, a vessel owned by HGO InfraSea Solutions, and is ready to start work.
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Heavy lift cranes position to raise Costa Concordia
October 22 - One of the world's biggest ever heavy lift operations is under way as savage workers prepare to raise the 114,500 dwt cruise liner Costa Concordia, which sank in the Mediterranean with the loss of 32 lives on January 13, 2012.
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Terex lifts giant jackup legs for offshore vessels
October 19 - On behalf of Lloyd-Werft Bremerhaven, the Sarens Group recently lifted two sets of four gigantic jackup legs onto two offshore installation vessels belonging to RWE OLG, a logistics company that is part of RWE Innogy at the port of Bremerhave
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The Friday Flyer
October 19 - As another working week draws to a close, HLPFI's Friday Flyer, our round-up of news from the last few days, spiced up with a little anecdotal commentary from the editorial team, drops into your in-box.
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DHL set to score with online game
October 19 - Logistics giant DHL, the official logistics partner of Manchester United FC, has launched an online game in cooperation with the popular UK football club.
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Blue Marlin arrives in Australia with huge LHD load
October 19 - The 217 m Dockwise heavy lift vessel Blue Marlin has completed the delivery from Spain of the new (Landing Helicopter Dock) LHD Canberra for the Royal Australian Navy into Port Phillip in southern Victoria, Australia.
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River system plays key role in Mortrans shipment
October 18 - Mortrans has transported three large reformer units from Constanza, Romania to Togliatti, Russia.
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DYT lifts valuable yachts to South Florida
October 18 - Two Dockwise semi-submersible ships, the 686 ft (209 m) Yacht Express and the smaller 556 ft (169.5 m) Super Servant 4, are carrying over 3,708 ft (1 130 m) of luxury yachts from Genoa, Italy, and Palma de Mallorca, Spain to Port Everglades i
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Cory opens inland UK office
October 18 - Cory Logistics has expanded with a new office in Birmingham to boost its capabilities through this central location in the heart of the UK.
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Collins elected as president of FONASBA
October 18 - Shipbroker Marygrace Collins of US based Bulkore Chartering was elected as the new president of The Federation of National Associations of Shipbrokers and Agents (FONASBA) at the organisation's 43rd Annual Meeting in Venice on October 12, 201