European news – Page 56
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CapPro newsIneos Project One gets green light on appeal
The environmental permit for Ineos Project One has been reinstated and work at the project in Antwerp, Belgium, can continue.
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NewsEnvironmental permit granted to Ineos Project One on appeal
The environmental permit for the billion-dollar Ineos Project One has been reinstated and work at Europe’s largest chemical project in 20 years can restart.
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NewsIntermarine boosts fleet with four F-type multipurpose vessels
Multipurpose carrier Intermarine has secured four modern heavy lift vessels on a long-term time charter.
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NewsNoatum snaps up APM Terminals Castellón
Noatum Group has acquired 100 percent ownership of APM Terminals Castellón in Spain for EUR10 million (USD11 million).
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NewsHaropa develops digital twin to improve efficiency and safety
France’s Haropa Port is embracing new technologies and is developing a digital twin for ship calls and quayside operations. This tool aims to improve the safety and efficiency of port operations, as well as the use of associated resources.
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NewsGAC Germany opens in Stade
Shipping and logistics services provider GAC Germany opened a new office in Stade on 1 January 1, 2024.
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CapPro newsReducing methane emissions moves up the agenda
With attention almost exclusively focused on carbon dioxide (CO2) when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions discourse, it can be easy to forget about methane – a significantly more potent greenhouse gas albeit with a shorter lifespan – and these emissions are likely much more widespread than anticipated.
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CapPro newsRWE buys Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone
After what was a turbulent year for UK offshore wind energy projects, RWE stepped up at the end fo 2023 to acquire the Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone portfolio from Vattenfall for roughly USD1.2 billion.
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NewsBergé to manage steel logistics at Bayonne for Celsa
Spanish logistics service provider Bergé has been contracted to manage the logistics for Celsa Group at the port of Bayonne, France. It expects to move an estimated 650,000 tonnes of goods each year for the Spanish steel multinational.
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NewsBertling hits milestone in Guyana
Bertling Logistics hit a couple of operational milestones at the end of 2023, its Guyana joint venture achieving a local content certificate, and the opening of a new office in Düsseldorf.
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NewsBW Ideol signs MoU with ABP for floating wind energy manufacturing
Offshore floating wind energy player BW Ideol has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UK’s largest port operator, Associated British Ports (ABP), to investigate the feasibility of building floating foundations at Port Talbot.
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NewsChipolbrok christens Yu An
Chipolbrok named its latest newbuild vessel Yu An at a ceremony in China on December 27.
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NewsWWPC members see in the year with impressive shipments
Cosmatos Group, Agence Maritime Mohab, and Express Global Logistics all rounded out 2023 with impressive project logistics moves spanning Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
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NewsAker Solutions lands decommissioning order
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract for the dismantling and recycling of a platform topside and jacket in the North Sea area.
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NewsLes Alizés begins Borkum Riffgrund 3 campaign
Jan De Nul Group’s heavy lift vessel Les Alizés has installed the first of 83 monopile foundations at Ørsted’s Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm off the German coast.
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NewsSilvasti wins Pahkakoski wind farm work
Wind energy developer Ilmatar has selected Ville Silvasti as its transport, crane and installation (TCI) contractor for the Pahkakoski wind farm, which is being constructed in Finland.
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NewsHinkley Point C dome lifted into place
Heavy lift and transport engineering specialist Sarens used its heavy lift crane, Big Carl, to place a 47 m-wide dome onto EDF’s Hinkley Point C’s first reactor building.
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NewsK2 Project Forwarding continues to expand logistics team
K2 Project Forwarding – a joint venture of Peak Group and deugro group that serves the Norwegian market – has appointed Anne Grete Møll and Dina Fonnes to its team.
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NewsDeutsche Bahn starts sale process for logistics subsidiary DB Schenker
Deutsche Bahn has launched the sale process for DB Schenker, after it agreed to the sale of its freight forwarding subsidiary late in 2022.