All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 116
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NewsSGRE opts for Oostende for SeaMade
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has selected the Renewable Energy Base Oostende (REBO) at the Belgium port for the construction of 58 wind turbines destined for the SeaMade offshore wind farm.
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NewsFesco completes one of its largest projects of 2018
Fesco Transportation Group has delivered equipment from China to the Haval car plant, which is being built in the Tula region of Russia.
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NewsDFDS adds to lifting capacity in Immingham
DFDS has taken delivery of a 124-tonne lifting capacity Liebherr mobile harbour crane at its terminal in Immingham, UK in preparation for the launch of enhanced DFDS liner services between Immingham, Norway and Belgium at the start of 2019.
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NewsCosts set to rise as Sulphur 2020 looms
With the 2020 deadline looming for the IMO’s sulphur cap, the industry is still uncertain about the best path to take for compliance. One thing seems to be assured, however, and that is price hikes for shippers and beneficial cargo owners.
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Long-term growth of renewable energy requires structural change
EY’s latest renewable energy attractiveness index (RECAI) reported little movement among the top ten markets for renewable energy installations, as governments and industry players continue to bide their time amid ongoing instability.
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NewsHeavy-duty transport emissions set to decline
Reaching net-zero carbon emissions for heavy industry and heavy-duty transport sectors is technically and financially possible by mid-century – 2050 in developed countries and 2060 in developing countries - according to the Energy Transitions Commission.
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NewsOrion launched in China
DEME’s offshore installation vessel, Orion, has been launched at the Cosco Qidong shipyard in China.
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NewsBarrie takes helm at DB Schenker USA
DB Schenker has appointed Jeffery Barrie as its ceo for the USA.
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NewsALE partners with Dundee and OM Heavy Lift
ALE has entered an agreement with the port of Dundee and OM Heavy Lift, a subsidiary of OilMac, to provide port services for the renewable energy sector.
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NewsFednav inks additional Optimarin order
Optimarin has signed a contract to supply Canada-based shipping line Fednav with seven of its US Coast Guard (USCG) approved ballast water treatment systems.
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NewsCompanies prepare for Brexit
While Germany's Cuxhaven Port Association plans to intensify its preparations for the UK's exit from the European Union (EU) next year, industrial relocation logistics company Modpack Group is optimistic about the opportunities Brexit will bring.
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NewsLucina heads for auction
Eggar Forrester is auctioning off the multipurpose vessel Lucina in Amsterdam on December 14, on behalf of mortgagees Caterpillar Financial Services.
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NewsConbit knuckles down with boom crane
Conbit, a subsidiary of transport engineering company ALE, has acquired a telescopic knuckle boom crane designed for offshore lifting – the CK050F.
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NewsUlber set to leave Panalpina
Peter Ulber will not stand for re-election as chairman of the board of Panalpina at the company’s next annual general meeting on May 9, 2019.
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NewsStolberg hires new representation
Reports in the German media indicate that Niels Stolberg, former chief executive of Beluga Shipping, has hired a new lawyer in an attempt to avoid his 42-month prison sentence.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr delivers for GECAS
Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered two GE-90 engines and accompanying aerospace equipment for GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS).
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NewsMammoet adds Hamburg office
Mammoet Germany intends to open a branch office in Hamburg on December 13, 2018.
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NewsChipolbrok loads in Hamburg
Chipolbrok has loaded its heavy lift vessel Leopold Staff with a variety of over-dimensional cargoes, including power plant equipment destined for Jordan, at the C. Steinweg Terminal in Hamburg.
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NewsALE expands jacking capacity in Europe
ALE is expanding its fleet of jacking solutions with the delivery of a multi-point Mega Jack 300 system to its UK branch, bringing the total number of towers in the company’s global fleet to over 20.
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NewsHolleman completes expedited haul to Pirdop
Holleman Bulgaria has completed the delivery of oversize cargoes destined for the Aurubis Bulgaria industrial complex in Pirdop.