European news – Page 53
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NewsBlue Water loads nine restored turbines
Blue Water Shipping has coordinated the loading of nine restored wind turbines on SAL Heavy Lift’s vessel Annegret at Denmark’s port of Esbjerg, in preparation for the shipment’s onward journey to Bari, Italy.
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NewsAprojects handles four rotors
Aprojects in Germany – formerly Trans-Trading – has handled four oversized rotors at the port of Hamburg’s container terminal Burchardkai (CTB) for onward delivery to the factory in Mülheim.
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NewsABP outlines sustainability strategy
Associated British Ports (ABP) has launched a wide-ranging sustainability strategy, including plans to invest around GBP2 billion (USD2.4 billion) in decarbonising its own operations by 2040 at the latest and in major infrastructure projects to enable the wider UK energy transition.
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NewsHinkley reactor arrives on site
The first nuclear reactor for Hinkley Point C in the UK has arrived in Somerset.
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NewsErik Thun puts Baltic Crystal into operation
Swedish shipowner Erik Thun has taken delivery of its 6,380 dwt newbuild vessel Baltic Crystal, built at Ferus Smit shipyard in Westerbroek, the Netherlands, joining its sistership Nordic Crystal.
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NewsPentagon Transport receives trailers
UK-based Pentagon Transport – part of Pentagon Freight Services – has taken delivery of 28 trailers to support its expanding volumes of cargo to and from Scandinavia and Europe.
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NewsJumbo-SAL-Alliance loads Tukan cranes
The Jumbo-SAL-Alliance has loaded three Tukan cranes onto the SAL Heavy Lift vessel Lisa in Bremen, Germany, bound for the port of Haifa, Israel.
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NewsWoodland steps up at Allelys
UK-based heavy lift and special transport specialist Allelys has appointed Jamie Woodland as its commercial manager.
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NewsCory Brothers arranges crane shipment
Cory Brothers’ Rotterdam office has arranged the shipment of a 178-tonne offshore crane from the Netherlands to a site in Scandinavia.
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NewsSilvasti delivers to Ukraine
Finland-based heavy transport company Ville Silvasti has hauled three 176-tonne transformers from Rzeszow, Poland, to Ukraine.
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NewsLady Monique christened
Shortsea shipping specialist Wijnne Barends christened the 5,900 dwt vessel Lady Monique in Delfzijl on January 28, 2023.
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NewsEEW produces record monopile
Germany-based EEW Special Pipe Constructions (EEW SPC) has manufactured a monopile weighing 1,895 tonnes as part of an order for the 800 MW Vineyard Wind 1 wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts in the USA.
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NewsBaukran Logistik to expand in Germany
Germany-based crane rental company Baukran Logistik (BKL) is expanding its presence in the country by launching a site in Aschaffenburg.
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NewsTrans-Trading rebrands as Aprojects
German freight forwarder Trans-Trading has changed its name to Aprojects, which acquired the company during 2021.
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NewsMathieu utilises Faymonville VarioMAX Plus trailer
Belgium’s Mathieu Group has utilised a Faymonville VarioMAX Plus 2+4-axle low loader trailer to transport a 68.5-tonne Kleeman crusher in Marche-en-Famenne.
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NewsTinlohi in tandem operations
Crane rental company Tinlohi has utilised its 250-tonne capacity Grove GMK5250XL-1and 400-tonne capacity Grove GMK6400 cranes in a tandem setup for two separate operations in northwest Spain.
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NewsGheysens receives Tadano all-terrain cranes
Belgium-based crane service provider Gheysens has taken delivery of three all-terrain cranes from Tadano.
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NewsCory Brothers opens Rotterdam office
Cory Brothers has established an office in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
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NewsThyboron lands offshore wind work
DEME has signed a contract with the port of Thyboron that will see the Danish port support the installation of foundations for Vattenfall’s Vesterhav Nord and Syd offshore wind farms.
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NewsGustav Seeland adds Manitowoc crane
Germany-based crane rental company Gustav Seeland has added a Manitowoc Grove GMK5250XL mobile crane to its portfolio.