All Nuclear power articles – Page 5
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NewsRosatom presses ahead with NSR development
Director general of Rosatom Alexey Likhachev has said that all its projects related to the Northern Sea Route (NSR) are progressing well.
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NewsCometto SPMTs take centre stage in decommissioning project
Crane and special transport company Gertzen Krane has deployed Cometto SPMTs for the decommissioning of a nuclear power plant in Emsland, Germany.
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NewsLarge-scale HIP project moves forward
Hecate Independent Power (HIP) has launched the USD30 billion HIP Atlantic project that will see 10 GW of fixed and floating wind turbines installed in the North Atlantic and connect with the UK grid.
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NewsESTA celebrates member achievements in 2021 awards
The ESTA Awards of Excellence 2021 had another successful year recognising the achievements of its members during an online ceremony held on April 22.
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NewsAinscough lifts for Hinkley Point C
Ainscough Crane Hire has installed two 22-tonne nuclear-grade concrete pipes at EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power station project site in Somerset, the UK.
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ArticleSmall modular reactors: the future for nuclear power?
The world of small modular nuclear reactors (SMR) is gaining traction, with development projects popping up around the globe. Taking nuclear power plant construction ‘out of the field’ would reduce risks and costs significantly.
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NewsOsprey delivers for Hinkley Point C
UK-headquartered Osprey Group has delivered ultimate diesel generators (UDGs) from the Czech Republic for EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset.
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ArticleOngoing project logistics opportunities in oil and gas maintenance
In addition to new plant projects, the non-renewable energies sector of the power generation industry will continue to produce two other sources of logistics work – maintenance/modernisation/ upgrades at existing installations and the decommissioning of old facilities.
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NewsOsprey steps up for Hinkley Point C
UK-headquartered Osprey Group has been contracted to deliver all the oversized equipment needed for the next phase of construction at EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset.
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NewsBig Carl’s biggest lift at Hinkley
Sarens’ SGC 250 ring crane – Big Carl – has lifted a 382-tonne steel ring at EDF’s Hinkley Point C project site in Somerset, the UK.
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NewsFesco’s multimodal delivery
Fesco Transportation Group has coordinated the delivery of heavy equipment from Russia to Bangladesh for the Rooppur nuclear power plant project.
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NewsDan-Czech handles turbine transport
Dan-Czech Specialtransport has moved two 110-tonne turbines from Pilsen in the Czech Republic to a nuclear power plant in Slovakia.
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NewsMammoet’s computerised bridge installation
Mammoet has installed a 4,000-tonne bridge over the River Oker in Germany as part of the renewal of a railroad overpass in Goslar.
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NewsFESCO handles power plant machinery
FESCO Transportation Group has delivered oversized equipment from Russia to the Akkuyu nuclear power plant under construction in Turkey.
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ArticleBrazilian logisticians plot survival path
Brazil is in the throes of the pandemic while its economy faces headwinds from rising political uncertainty and low commodity prices. The timing is more than unfortunate, as the project logistics sector in the country was poised for growth. Sophie Barnes reports.
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ArticleSouth Korean project logistics: battening down the hatches until storm clouds lift
Given its heavy reliance on exports, South Korea has been hard hit by the slump in worldwide trade resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. There are, however, reasons for optimism in the project market – for those who can survive the wait.
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NewsJB Rawcliffe in transformer transport
UK-based JB Rawcliffe & Sons has moved a 166-tonne transformer from an oil-fired power station to a nuclear power station in Scotland.
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NewsSany hands over giant crane
Equipment manufacturer Sany handed over a 4,000-tonne lifting capacity crawler crane to a customer at its factory in Huzhou, China.
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NewsLiebherr hands over giant crawler crane
Russia-based Titan-2 has taken delivery of a 3,000-tonne lifting capacity LR 13000 crawler crane from Liebherr.
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NewsMammoet strengthens Ukraine presence
Mammoet has opened an office in Kiev, Ukraine, to meet growing local demand.