European news – Page 87
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NewsSwissterminal in green energy agreement
Swissterminal has signed a contract with electricity broker Renergy to supply its terminal locations with energy generated from hydropower until at least 2024.
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NewsUK ports level up
DP World is investing GBP300 million (USD414.7 million) in a fourth berth at its London Gateway logistics hub, which should raise capacity by a third.
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NewsDenholm acquires John Good Logistics
Two of the UK’s longest-standing logistics businesses have come together with J. & J. Denholm (Denholm Group) having acquired Good Logistics.
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NewsLaso expands in France
Laso Transportes has boosted its French footing with the acquisition of St. Étienne-headquartered STDR-TEDL.
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NewsESTA moves autumn meeting online
ESTA’s autumn meeting, which was due to be held in Helsinki from October 14-15, will now take place online following restrictions announced by the Finnish government.
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NewsFelbermayr’s epic transformer transport
Felbermayr is in the process of delivering four transformers in Switzerland, as part of a modernisation programme at a power plant in the Grimsel region.
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NewsGebrüder Weiss to acquire Spedition Lode
Gebrüder Weiss is set to acquire forwarder Spedition Lode, effective October 1, 2021.
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NewsApprentices given the chance to shine
Both Tadano and Gerbrüder Weiss have awarded apprenticeships to young people wishing to progress in the industry.
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NewsWiesbauer to acquire Florian Herbold’s crane business
Germany-based crane and heavy transport specialist Wiesbauer will take over the crane department of the towing and recovery service provider Florian Herbold.
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NewsBlue Water joins CO2 project Greensand
Blue Water Shipping has joined the consortium of companies established for project Greensand – a pilot project exploring carbon capture potential in the North Sea.
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NewsLiebherr crane perfect fit for Ainscough
Ainscough Crane Hire deployed its Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane for work on the Bletchley flyover in the UK.
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NewsDEME marks installation milestone at Saint-Nazaire
DEME has installed the first offshore substation at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France.
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NewsALS moves in the Netherlands
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported a furnace and dryer in the Netherlands.
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NewsCrane Worldwide invests in the Netherlands
Crane Worldwide Logistics has opened a warehouse facility near Schiphol airport in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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NewsLiebherr shines in Sardinia
Industrial plant construction specialist Mintor deployed a Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 mobile crane to carry out repair work at the Sarlux oil refinery in Sardinia, Italy.
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NewsRSS rigging gear supports waste-to-energy work
Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has supplied lifting and rigging gear, including spreader beams, slings, shackles and related Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) inspections, to a UK waste-to-energy construction site.
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NewsGWS lands contract for Sweden wind farms
Global Wind Service (GWS) will install the first Siemens Gamesa 5.X turbines at wind farms in Skaftåsen and Björnberget, Sweden.
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NewsAntwerpXL to return in December
The AntwerpXL trade show and conference will return with a live, in-person event on December 7-9, 2021.
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NewsSchmidbauer impresses with reactor transport
Schmidbauer has transported two reactors, weighing 660 tons (598.7 tonnes) and 600 tons (544 tonnes), from Kelheim to Neustadt an der Donau in Germany on behalf of Bayernoil.
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NewsCable arrives in Rosyth
A 100 ton (90.7-tonne) spare export cable for the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm has arrived at the port of Rosyth, Scotland, where it will be stored for a minimum five years on a purpose-built cable carousel.