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Shipping

MV BBC BREMEN Christened at Port of Bremen

The MV BBC BREMEN, the eighth vessel in a series of 15 LakerMax-type ships, was officially christened yesterday at the Port of Bremen. The ceremony took place at BLG’s terminal in…

Transport

1,250 km Electric Truck Route Goes Commercial

Scania, together with its ventures LOTS Group and JUNA Technologies and logistics carrier HAWA, is operating what is described as one of Europe’s longest battery-electric truck routes, signalling that high-utilisation…

Europe

Chemship Expands Wind Propulsion Fleet with New Econowind Order

Chemical tanker operator Chemship has placed a repeat order with Dutch wind propulsion specialist Econowind to install VentoFoils on two additional vessels, strengthening its drive to cut fuel consumption and…

Construction

HS2’s longest tunnel reaches major civil works milestone

Construction of HS2’s longest tunnel has reached a major milestone, with civil engineering works now completed on the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel. HS2 Ltd confirmed that the closure of works at…

Lifting

First European built CO₂ carrier fitted with deck hatches in Delfzijl

The construction of the first CO₂ carrier built in Europe has reached an important milestone with the installation of its deck hatches at the Wagenborg terminal in Delfzijl. The hatches…

Container Handling

DP World tests self-driving electric vehicle in Antwerp terminal traffic

DP World has participated in a self-driving vehicle trial in mixed traffic at its Antwerp Gateway terminal, one of the busiest container terminals in the Port of Antwerp-Bruges. The automated…

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Construction

GEDA 500 Z/ZP supports the renovation of Spiš Castle

Renovation works at Spiš Castle, one of Central Europe’s most impressive fortresses, are being supported by the GEDA 500 Z/ZP transport platform. Located around four kilometres east of Spišské Podhradie,…

Energy

Eiffage Énergie Systèmes Acquires Majority Stake in Socotis

Eiffage Énergie Systèmes has strengthened its footprint in Italy with the acquisition of 70% of Socotis, a specialist in climate control and energy engineering for the commercial and industrial markets.…

Transport

LASO Boosts Fleet with New Equipment

LASO Transportes has launched a major investment programme to modernise and expand its fleet, strengthening its technical and operational capacity to support increasingly complex transport projects both in Portugal and…

Lifting

David Cormack Begins Two-Year Term as LEEA Board Chair

David Cormack has officially commenced his two-year tenure as Chair of the Board at the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) as of 1 January 2026, succeeding outgoing Chair Oliver Auston.…

Heavy lifting

Hinkley Point C Installs Key Reactor Components

Key nuclear components, including the reactor pressure vessel (RPV) and steam generators, have been successfully installed at EDF’s Hinkley Point C project in Somerset, UK, following years of detailed engineering…

Logistics

DP World record at London Gateway

DP World has achieved a new milestone at London Gateway, with the port surpassing three million TEU in 2025, a record driven by the newly operational fourth berth and additional…

Vessels

DEME takes delivery of Norse Energi wind installation vessel

DEME has taken delivery of its second new wind turbine installation vessel, Norse Energi, at the CIMC Raffles Shipyard. The vessel is the sister ship of Norse Wind, which was…

Construction

Hydrogen-powered machines show low-emission construction site future

Liebherr, MAN Truck & Bus and Daimler Truck have demonstrated what a low-emission construction site could look like, using hydrogen-powered machinery and trucks in a live test deployment at a…

Construction

Sizewell C awards nearly £1bn in regional contracts

Sizewell C has injected almost £1bn into the East of England economy after awarding contracts to local businesses, as the Suffolk-based nuclear project reaches two years since formal construction began.…

Construction

Pierre-Éric Saint-André appointed CEO of Bouygues Construction

On 18 November 2025, the Board of Directors of Bouygues Construction decided to separate the roles of Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. As part of this governance…

Maritimes

Supermaritime names new General Manager and expands Vlissingen hub

Dutch stevedoring, warehousing and breakbulk specialist Supermaritime has announced a major management change and a significant expansion of its logistics footprint in Vlissingen. Effective January 1, 2026, Milan Tevel will…

Heavy transport

Capelle acquires UK-based Kings Heavy Haulage

Capelle Group, one of Europe’s leading specialists in abnormal load transport operating in eight countries with 47 sites, has announced the integration of Kings Heavy Haulage into its network. This…

Construction

Alimak Group appoints Karin Bååthe as EVP Construction division

Alimak Group has appointed Karin Bååthe as the new Executive Vice President (EVP) of its Construction division, effective from 7 April 2026. Bååthe will be based in Stockholm, Sweden, and…

Material Handling

Hyster-Yale Joins IntegratR To Accelerate Zero-Emission Innovation

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling has announced that Hyster-Yale Nederland BV has joined IntegratR, a new cooperative aiming to help companies bring zero-emission solutions to market faster and more efficiently for the…

Heavy transport

Collett Delivers 205-Tonne Transformer to Statkraft Grid Park

Collett has completed the transport and installation of a 205-tonne Kolektor transformer from the Port of Rotterdam to Statkraft’s Thornton Greener Grid Park in North Yorkshire, UK. The operation required…

Logistics

Ership, Aug. Bolten and Nova Marine Acquire VCK Port Logistics Shares

A consortium comprising Spanish company Ership, German shipping line Aug. Bolten and Swiss group Nova Marine has acquired the shares in VCK Port Logistics from VCK Group. The transaction was…

Heavy transport

Felbermayr masters XXL transport with Goldhofer

Felbermayr recently delivered the second of two 140-ton transformers for the Kühtai 2 pumped storage hydropower plant in Tyrol, Austria. The challenge involved a load measuring 7.25 m in length,…

Cranes

MSG boosts fleet with Liebherr

As part of its growth strategy and in response to increasing market demand, MSG Krandienst is strengthening its fleet with the arrival of two new Liebherr mobile cranes: the LTM…

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