European news – Page 4
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NewsAsstrA wraps up first OBSL module deliveries
Freight forwarder AsstrA Associated Traffic has coordinated the delivery of OBSL modules for Ineos Project One – the first of up to 100 modules that it expects to move for the project.
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NewsTraffic stabilises at Antwerp-Bruges as focus pivots towards sustainable projects
For the first nine months of 2024, the port of Antwerp-Bruges saw a total throughput of 210.5 million tonnes, an increase of 3 percent compared to the same period last year and a stabilisation in comparison to the second quarter of 2024.
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NewsLaso feeds project cargoes to France
Laso Transportes of Portgual has successfully completed a complex logistics operation for France’s food industry, including the transportation of 35 m-long heat exchangers from Spain.
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NewsHaropa Port on hand to support with turbine blade storage
Haropa Port’s Bougainville quay is being used to support the port of Le Havre with the storage of wind turbine blades for an offshore project owned by Siemens Gamesa.
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NewsUECC places order for newbuild PCTCs
United European Car Carriers (UECC) has signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Nanjing for up to four advanced multi-fuel battery hybrid pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs).
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NewsSarens completes two projects in Scotland
Sarens recently completed two major projects in Scotland. At Glasgow’s George V Dock, Sarens was contracted to offload a 142-tonne vapour recovery unit (VRU). Sarens also managed the transportation and installation of two 1,600-tonne swing bridge sections destined for Renfrew.
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NewsRegine discharges Project One cargoes
Gosselin Logistics managed the unloading of SAL Heavy Lift’s Regine, which carried a C3 splitter column measuring 93m long and weighing 589 tonnes, destined for Ineos Project One in Antwerp.
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NewsAprojects delivers locomotives from Germany to Finland
Aprojects has transported three Vectron trains from Germany to Finnish State Railways (VR Group).
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CapPro newsTürkiye doubles down on renewable targets
Türkiye plans to boost installed wind and solar capacity to 120 GW by 2035, according to the country’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar.
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NewsDrax provides funding for Smart Green Shipping project
Power utility Drax Group and Smart Green Shipping are partnering to develop and use wind-assisted FastRig technology to help decarbonise their shipping activities.
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NewsTschudi completes complex dryer move across Europe
Tschudi Logistics has completed the delivery of a 206-tonne Yankee dryer from Karlstad in Sweden to Pannes, France, in a complex multimodal operation.
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NewsWagenborg installs BWTS across its 166 vessels
The Netherlands-based shortsea specialist Wagenborg has completed its fleet-wide ballast water treatment system (BWTS) installation programme, with all 166 general cargo vessels now fully equipped and operational.
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ArticleHuisman developing cranes with future requirements in mind
As offshore wind turbines increase in size, Cees van Veluw, product director for cranes at Huisman, noted that the lifting gear used to handle turbine components has to offer increasingly high capacities – an area in which Huisman has plenty of experience.
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NewsHareket appoints Martín-Viveros as global head of wind
Carlos Moreno Martín-Viveros has been appointed as global head of wind at Hareket, effective November 11 2024.
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NewsSGL opens Ireland office
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has bolstered its European footprint with the establishment of its first office in Ireland.
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NewsWind Maker on schedule for Q1 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, offshore installation specialist Cadeler will take delivery of Wind Maker.
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NewsGrimaldi adds intermediary Patras port call to Italy and Türkiye route
The Grimaldi Group’s Trieste-Ambarli ro-ro route will be enhanced with an intermediate call at the port of Patras.
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NewsCrest teams up with HEBO
Crest Collective has teamed up with Rotterdam-based HEBO Maritime Service and Bonn & Mees to provide personal leadership training programmes.
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NewsICO to add second LHM at Antwerp terminal
International Car Operators (ICO) has purchased a second Liebherr mobile harbour crane that will be used for handling containers and project cargo at its Antwerp terminal.
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NewsMammoet to support Dutch national gas well closure project
Mammoet is providing logistical and engineering support for the decommissioning of every closed-in onshore gas well in the Netherlands.