European news – Page 86
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NewsClausen Kran adds Liebherr duo
Switzerland-based Clausen Kran has added a Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane and an LRT 1090-2.1 rough-terrain crane to its fleet.
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NewsNectar lands in Oostende
UK-based port operator Nectar Group is entering into a cooperation agreement with the Belgian port of Oostende.
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NewsGoldhofer girder bridge on show for Collett
Collett has deployed its recently acquired 250-tonne capacity Goldhofer girder bridge for its inaugural project – the transport of a 172-tonne super grid transformer to the National Grid’s Feckenham substation in the UK.
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NewsGrimaldi ups connectivity to Greece
Grimaldi Group is boosting its connections between Italy and Greece with the deployment of an additional vessel on its Venice-Bari-Patras service.
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NewsRising prices weigh on UK manufacturers
The latest UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) has highlighted ongoing concerns over the rising cost of energy and raw materials.
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NewsHaizea Wind plots Bilbao expansion
Haizea Wind has submitted a request to expand its operations at the port of Bilbao, Spain.
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NewsMagis takes Liebherr delivery
Italian company Magis has taken delivery of an 800-tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane.
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NewsKaskasi wind farm makes progress
RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm – which will be Germany’s first offshore wind farm to come online since 2020 – is moving ahead, with 22 monopiles already installed.
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NewsMammoet completes all-electric first
Mammoet has replaced a production vessel at a chemical plant in the Netherlands using purely electric power.
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NewsPort of Antwerp-Bruges emerges
The ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge have officially merged and will start operating as port of Antwerp-Bruges.
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NewsRoad freight rates on the up
The effects of inflation on the supply side of the European road freight market, especially on diesel prices, have led to substantial increases in road freight rates in the first quarter of 2022, according to the IRU.
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NewsCollett completes Kennoxhead deliveries
Collett & Sons has delivered 13 Nordex turbines to the Kennoxhead wind farm in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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NewsBlyth witnesses record year
The port of Blyth in the UK enjoyed record turnover in 2021, hitting GBP25.5 million (USD32.2 million) – the highest total in the port’s 140-year history and up 15 percent on the previous year.
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NewsOffshore powering up
New offshore wind capacity additions in Europe are poised to hit a record high this year, topping 4 GW for the first time and more than doubling additions seen in 2021, Rystad Energy research shows.
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NewsDKT partners with Soreidom
Soreidom & Caribbean Line has named De Keyser Thornton Naxco Group as its agency representative.
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NewsFrench first for FOWIC
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) has been awarded a contract with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy for the transport and installation of 62 wind turbines for the St. Brieuc offshore wind farm off the coast of France.
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NewsSheffield Forgemasters presses ahead
A large forging press has been shipped from Hiagari port, Japan, to King George Dock in Hull.
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NewsWagenborg welcomes LTM 1650-8.1
Wagenborg Nedlift has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane.
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NewsNinian jacket arrives in Lerwick
The Ninian Northern production platform jacket from the North Sea has arrived at Lerwick Port Authority’s Dales Voe Base in the UK for the second phase of its decommissioning.
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NewsOsprey handles loading arm
Osprey has transported and installed a marine loading arm at an aviation terminal in the UK on behalf of DHL Industrial Projects.