European news – Page 3
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NewsThyborøn selected as offshore construction base for Thor project
RWE has selected Thyborøn port, Denmark, as the offshore construction base for its Thor offshore wind farm.
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NewsFioravanti skids trafo into place following heavy haul
Fioravanti arranged for the movement of a heavy transformer from Agrate Briganza, Italy to Leverkusen, Germany.
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NewsESPO elects Zeltiņš as chair
Ansis Zeltiņš has been elected as chair of European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO).
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NewsGoldhofer MPA 3 used to deliver heavy equipment
Walter Keil Transporte und Erdbewegungen (Keil) of Austria has used a Goldhofer MPA 3 low-loader semi-trailer to deliver excavators, dump trucks and other heavy equipment to a construction site situated at an altitude of over 3,000 m.
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NewsTGP transports boiler components for Glasgow facility
Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) has transported 73 boiler components from Dongguan and Shanghai, China, to Glasgow, Scotland.
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NewsFONASBA elects president and board during annual meeting
The Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents (FONASBA) has elected a new president and board, with Fulvio Carlini succeeding Javier Dulce to head up the organisation.
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NewsCadeler signs firm contracts for East Anglia TWO project
Offshore installation contractor Cadeler has signed firm contracts for the transport and installation of offshore wind turbine generators and foundations for the East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm in the UK.
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NewsGrúas Pirineos opens with an LTM 1650-8.1
Grúas Pirineos has added a 700-tonne lift capacity Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane to its fleet.
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NewsFriday & Co fixes deal to transport Fremantle Highway to China for repairs
Friday & Co Shipbrokers has brokered a major chartering deal between heavy lift shipping specialist Boskalis and a Chinese charterer, to transport the car carrier Floor (formerly Fremantle Highway) from the Netherlands to China for extensive repairs.
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NewsFinal topside load-in completed for Brent field
Dutch transport engineering specialist Mammoet has performed the decommissioning load-ins of all three gravity-based topsides that were installed at the Brent field in the North Sea. Brent Charlie was the third, last and heaviest of the jobs.
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NewsNunes returns to Chapman Freeborn as chief operating officer
Charter brokerage Chapman Freeborn has appointed Bernardo Nunes as chief operating officer.
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NewsHareket gets SPMT axles from Scheuerle
Hareket has reached an agreement with TII Scheuerle to expand its fleet with 200 axle lines of SPMTs.
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NewsQ3 improvement for K+N
Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) reported strong results in Q3 2024, but year-to-date revenue and margins have tightened.
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CapPro newsSwedish government cancels 32 GW of offshore wind projects
Sweden’s government cancelled 13 offshore wind projects citing military defence concerns in what is a huge setback for the region’s renewable energy ambitions.
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NewsLaso on hand to support Cascante wind farm
Laso Transportes has delivered key components for the 51.2 MW Cascante wind farm in Navarra, Spain.
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NewsESPO raises concerns for transport sector over EU budget changes
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has expressed concern about the European Commission’s plans for the future EU budget.
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NewsSchmidbauer adds two MAN heavy-duty tractor units to fleet
Schmidbauer has acquired a pair of MAN TGX 41.640 8x4/4 BB heavy-duty prime movers.
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NewsBroekman acquires J.C. Meijers
Netherlands-headquartered Broekman Logistics has taken over the activities and assets of J.C. Meijers.
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NewsFarneti to become Hellmann Italy MD
Enrico Farneti will become managing director of the Italian subsidiary of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics (Hellmann Italy) in November.
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NewsABP acquires acreage adjacent to Immingham
Associated British Ports (ABP) has purchased 21 acres (8.5 ha) of land to the west of the port of Immingham in North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.