European news – Page 53
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NewsJan De Nul commences wind farm operations
Jan De Nul Group has kicked off operations for the Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 wind farms in Germany by transporting three monopile foundations onboard Wagenborg’s Barge 8.
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NewsAguilar orders 11 Liebherr cranes
Spain-based crane and heavy lift company Grúas Aguilar has added 11 Liebherr mobile cranes to its fleet.
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NewsBertling delivers equipment to Germany
Freight forwarder Bertling Logistics has delivered equipment for an air separator unit from the UAE to Dresden in Germany.
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NewsMeriaura reduces emissions by 11.2 percent in 2022
Finnish shipping group Meriaura said that it managed to reduce its ships’ emissions by 11.2 percent during 2022 compared to the previous year.
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NewsSarens installs bridge for Olympic village
Transport engineering specialist Sarens – on behalf of French steel construction company Eiffage Métal – has installed a 1,500-tonne bridge that will connect two parts of the athletes’ village across the river Seine for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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NewsTugdock joins programme to tackle floating wind challenges
UK-based Tugdock has been selected to join the 2023 cohort of the National Launch Academy programme, run by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, designed to enhance the UK’s offshore wind supply chain.
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NewsMammoet up for sale
SHV is exploring the sale of its transport engineering and heavy lift subsidiary, Mammoet.
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NewsDAKO expands network with Turkish branch
Germany-headquartered project forwarder DAKO Worldwide Transport has established operations in Türkiye.
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NewsBlue Water signs five-year Vestas contract
Blue Water Shipping has signed a five-year contract with Vestas that will see it handle the wind turbine manufacturer’s components at its terminals in Esbjerg, Denmark, and Cuxhaven, Germany.
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NewsBoskalis reports sharp profit increase and robust orderbook
Transport and marine services specialist Boskalis concluded 2022 with a sharp increase in profitability and a strong increase in revenue. Its orderbook also increased to an all-time high.
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NewsLarsson rejoins Scanlog as commercial director of airfreight solutions
Scandinavian freight logistics specialist Scanlog has appointed Mikael Larsson as its commercial director of airfreight solutions.
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NewsSluga takes business development role at Portico
Damir Sluga has been named freight forwarding business development manager at UK logistics and terminal service provider Portico.
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NewsUK Major Ports Group selects Evans
UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG), the trade association for the UK’s major port operators, has appointed Geraint Evans as its ceo.
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NewsBOA Barge secures Princess Elisabeth Island contract
TM Edison – a joint venture between Jan De Nul and DEME – has tasked BOA Barge with the launch of 23 concrete caissons for Princess Elisabeth Island, an artificial energy island located 45 km off the Belgian coast in the North Sea.
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NewsHeinrich Staas adds two Liebherr cranes
Germany-based crane and heavy transport company Heinrich Staas has added two Liebherr mobile cranes – an LTM 1070-4.2 and an LTM 1160-5.2 – to its fleet.
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NewsVan der Vlist receives electric truck
The Netherlands-based Van der Vlist Transport Group has received the first of three Volvo FH Electric trucks.
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NewsJan De Nul, EDF Renewables, and Luminus team up for Princess Elizabeth tender
Jan De Nul Group, EDF Renewables, and energy services provider Luminus have partnered up to bid on the Princess Elisabeth Zone offshore wind farm tender in Belgium.
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NewsChanges at the top of Wallenius SOL
Ro-ro carrier Wallenius SOL has confirmed a number of changes to its leadership team.
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NewsMBS Logistics sends aid to Türkiye’s earthquake zone
Cologne-headquartered MBS Logistics is transporting urgently required relief supplies to Türkiye’s earthquake zone. The first of four trucks organised by MBS arrived in Gaziosmanpaşa near Istanbul on February 28.
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NewsAllelys adds to heavy lift fleet
UK-based Allelys has added a Gottwald AK 912 pedestal crane to strengthen its heavy lift crane capabilities.