European news – Page 88
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NewsBelgian ports set to merge
The Belgian ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge are to join forces – a process that is expected to take a year to finalise.
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NewsAllseas keeps busy for Tyra redevelopment
Allseas has removed a total of 27,000 tonnes of steel from Danish waters to disposal yards around the North Sea as part of Total’s Tyra redevelopment project.
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NewsGantry moves with Felbermayr
Felbermayr has relocated a 300-tonne gantry crane at the port of Duisburg, Germany, using SPMTs.
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NewsSarens’ shallow water solution for Fryslân
Sarens has installed 89 monopiles at the Fryslân wind farm located on Lake IJssel in the Netherlands.
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NewsAltius loads for Argentina
Altius has loaded two heavy reactors at Tarragona port in Spain destined for La Plata, Argentina.
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NewsBoluda consolidates Spanish presence
Boluda Port Services – a division of Spanish shipping company Boluda Corporación Marítima – has acquired Amarradores del Puerto de la Bahía de Cádiz.
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NewsVan der Vlist welcomes pipe delivery
The bulk carrier Izumo Hermes has delivered 7,800 tons (7,076 tonnes) of steel pipes to Van der Vlist’s facilities at the port of Moerdijk, the Netherlands.
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NewsSolent Stevedores crosses the channel
UK-based port operator Solent Stevedores is expanding its activities into France with the creation of Saint-Malo Stevedores.
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NewsCombilift confident for year ahead
Irish material handling solutions provider Combilift has reported that despite the hurdles presented by both Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic, demand for its forklifts remains strong.
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NewsFORS adds AIL training
The UK’s Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) has developed a training course for the safe transport of abnormal indivisible loads.
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NewsACS boosts Swiss presence
Air Charter Service (ACS) has tripled the amount of office space it has in Switzerland to facilitate the company’s growth in the country after a strong 2020.
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NewsUAL appoints UK agent
Universal Africa Lines (UAL) has appointed Aberdeen Universal Shipping Agencies (Ausa) as its exclusive general agent in the UK.
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NewsStormGeo strengthens foothold in Denmark
Shipping solution provider StormGeo has opened an office in Copenhagen, Denmark, to better support shipping companies in the region.
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NewsGruber acquires Combitras
Gruber Logistics has opened two branches in central Italy through the acquisition of Combitras.
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NewsViktor Baumann teams up with Riwal
Viktor Baumann has entered into an agreement with Riwal, an aerial work platform and telehandler rental and sales specialist.
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NewsAntwerpXL rescheduled
The AntwerpXL conference and exhibition has been postponed and will now take place during December 7-9, 2021. The event was originally scheduled to take place during March.
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NewsMartin Bencher opens in the Netherlands
Martin Bencher has opened an office in the Netherlands and appointed Michael Dahoe as country manager.
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NewsLiebherr-Mining completes pre-haulage experiment
Liebherr-Mining Equipment Colmar has significantly reduced its environmental footprint over the last 18 months as it utilises inland waterways for its pre-haulage.
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NewsOsprey handles heavy bridge structure
Osprey Group has moved a concrete structure as part of a bridge replacement operation at Gipsy Patch Lane in Bristol, UK.
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NewsUK rental market gets Nooteboom boost
Trailer manufacturer Nooteboom has formed an exclusive partnership with Exceptional Trailer Rental in the UK.