European news – Page 51
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NewsPort of Aberdeen South Harbour upgrade progresses
The port of Aberdeen’s proposed South Harbour upgrade project has progressed to the second stage of the Scottish Offshore Wind Energy Council’s (SOWEC) Strategic Investment Model (SIM), moving a step closer to becoming a strategic hub for floating offshore wind.
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NewsBergé adds industrial process logistics division
Spanish logistics service provider Bergé has set up an industrial process logistics division, which focuses on consolidating industrial logistics activity for the automotive and steel industries.
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NewsBruns celebrates centenary with LTM 1100-5.3 delivery
Lüneburg-headquartered construction group Bruns, which is celebrating its 100-year anniversary, marked the occasion with the delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1100-5.3 mobile crane to its Hamburg branch at the start of April.
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NewsCollett delivers supergrid transformers to Biggleswade
Working on behalf of Hyundai Electric UK, in conjunction with National Grid, UK-based heavy haulier Collett & Sons has delivered two 178-tonne supergrid transformers from Tilbury Dock in Essex to Biggleswade substation in Bedfordshire.
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NewsBigLift and CY Shipping to boost deck carrier fleet with two newbuilds
CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping will add two more heavy transport vessels (HTV) to their joint fleet, bringing the number of open deck carriers in their roster to six.
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NewsBHV’s project logistics monitor presents cautious outlook
BHV Bremische Hafen und Logistikvertretung’s project logistics monitor 2024 has presented a subdued outlook for the market in 2024, with respondents cautious about cost pressures and a shortage of labour.
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NewsSarens expands its presence in Estonia
Heavy lift and engineered transport provider Sarens is expanding its footprint in Estonia to meet the evolving needs of the country’s construction, energy and industrial sectors.
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CapPro newsEC approves support for German green hydrogen scheme
The European Commission (EC) has approved, under EU State aid rules, a EUR350 million (USD376.9 million) scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen in Germany.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen lands USD1 billion order
Ro-ro shipping specialist Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a significant contract in the premium car segment valued at more than USD1 billion.
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NewsCSL partners with Peak Group to target European market
Montreal-headquartered CSL Group has acquired a 50 percent stake in Norway-headquartered shipping and logistics company Peak Group and subsequently launched Peak CSL Group to target the European market.
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NewsBoskalis delivers monopiles to La Rochelle
Boskalis’ semi-submersible heavy transport vessel Black Marlin has arrived at the port of La Rochelle in France laden with monopiles for the Eoliennes en Mer Iles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier project on behalf of LEMS.
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CapPro newsPortugal prioritises onshore repowering as it edges towards 2030 goal
Capital Project Monitor has been running a close eye over Portugal’s energy sector, which has made significant strides in the renewable arena.
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CapPro newsUK firms ups guidance around carbon capture and storage
The UK has issued its latest guidance for the carbon storage industry. The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) published two sets of guidance that should assist the nascent carbon storage industry prepare for first injection.
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NewsMammoet deploys ring crane for Wind Orca and Wind Osprey upgrades
Heavy lift specialist Mammoet utilised its PTC210-DS ring crane to replace the leg cranes on Cadeler’s wind farm installation jack-up vessels Wind Orca and Wind Osprey on behalf of GustoMSC.
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NewsSeaway7 lands second Polish offshore wind contract
Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, has been awarded a contract by PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna and Ørsted for the transport and installation of the substations for the Baltica 2 wind farm, offshore Poland.
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NewsLiebherr cranes unload wind components in Berenbusch
Germany-based Jandt Kranvermietung has used two of its Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile cranes to unload wind turbine components at the port of Berenbusch in Bückeburg.
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NewsSilvasti appoints Schröter to lead its German operation
Finland-headquartered heavy and oversize transport specialist Silvasti has appointed Carsten Schröter as the ceo of its German entity, effective April 1.
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NewsAllelys utilises Modulift beams for generator lift
Three Modulift-designed and manufactured spreader beams have been used by UK-based Allelys to lift a 176-tonne steam turbine generator.
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NewsUECC collaborates to advance CNSL-based biofuels
Ro-ro shipping line United European Car Carriers (UECC) is collaborating with maritime advisory Lloyd’s Register FOBAS, engine manufacturer Wärtsilä, and biofuel supplier ACT Group to advance studies into cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL)-based biofuel.
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NewsPeak Group partners with Clarksons
Bergen, Norway-headquartered dry cargo shipping line Peak Group has formed a strategic collaboration with Clarksons Port Services to combine their expertise in port agency logistics and expand services across the North Sea.