European news – Page 74
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NewsBroekman Logistics updates strategy
Broekman Logistics is updating its strategy to focus on freight forwarding and asset-based value-added logistics services for the industrial equipment and breakbulk sectors, specialty and packed chemicals, agriculture, along with construction machinery and spare parts.
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NewsInvestment flows in Bilbao
The port authority of Bilbao will invest approximately EUR35 million (USD35.5 million) this year, as the Spanish port focuses on increasing sustainability and improving accessibility.
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NewsScaldis puts Gulliver to work
Scaldis has installed two pipe racks and six topside modules onto the hull of Equinor’s Johan Castberg FPSO using its heavy lift vessel Gulliver.
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NewsCollett’s Creag Riabhach deliveries
Collett & Sons is delivering 242 components to construct 22 Enercon E115 E3 wind turbines at the Creag Riabhach wind farm in the UK.
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NewsDe Groen goes for Faymonville capacity
The Netherlands-based De Groen Transport has acquired a three-axle lowbed semi-trailer from Faymonville to aid its agricultural equipment transport activities.
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NewsABP targets Newport development
Associated British Ports (ABP) is targeting manufacturing and logistics development at two sites – covering 95 (38.4 ha) acres – at the port of Newport.
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NewsSarens in Goliath replacement
Sarens dismantled an existing Goliath gantry crane and replaced it with a larger unit in St. Nazaire, France.
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NewsMaxiKraft deploys Liebherr crane
MaxiKraft in Germany has used its Liebherr 11000 crawler crane to install a 200-tonne girder for a former casting gantry crane at a ThyssenKrupp plant in Duisburg.
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NewsStevedoring agreement signed in Bilbao
The Port Authority of Bilbao has modified its stevedoring service labour agreement.
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NewsMammoet solution at Nigg
Mammoet has worked with Global Energy Group at the port of Nigg in Scotland on a ring crane solution that allows the handling of offshore wind components regardless of tidal conditions.
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NewsSlight growth for the port of Antwerp-Bruges
The total throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was 147.2 million tonnes in the first six months of this year, an increase of 1.4 percent compared to the same period last year.
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NewsAntwerpXL prepares for October event
The AntwerpXL exhibition and conference will return to the Antwerp Expo, Belgium from October 4-6.
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NewsLeith onboard Morven project
The port of Leith in Scotland has signed a reservation and collaboration agreement with bp and EnBW as the marshalling port for the 2.9 GW Morven offshore wind project.
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NewsDenholm handles plant project
Denholm Project Forwarding has moved bio energy plant equipment from the UK to India, including large pieces measuring 9 m long and weighing 10.5 tonnes.
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NewsEast Quay opens in Nigg
The port of Nigg in Scotland has completed construction of the East Quay, increasing the deepwater quayside capacity to over 1,200 m.
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NewsBotnia Enabler enters service
Wallenius SOL’s newbuild con-ro vessel Botnia Enabler has entered service on the Zeebrugge-Antwerp-Kokkola-Oulu-Kemi-Skellefteå-Travemünde route.
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NewsSeafarers’ Wages Bill published
The UK government has published its Seafarers’ Wages Bill – a document aimed at ensuring seafarers spending substantial time in UK waters are paid an equivalent to the national minimum wage.
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NewsØrsted lands Hornsea 3 contract
Denmark’s Ørsted secured a contract for difference for the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK.
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NewsLogistics Plus in Ukrainian acquisition
Logistics Plus has acquired Ukraine-based freight forwarder Concord-Trans.
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NewsSchmidbauer in SuedOstLink work
Over the next four years, heavy lift and transport specialist Schmidbauer will move around 300 cable drums weighing up to 80 tonnes each at bayernhafen Regensburg for the SuedOstLink project.