PSA Breakbulk to build new project cargo terminal in Antwerp
PSA Breakbulk is investing 10 million euros for a new logistics heavy lift hub at the port of Antwerp-Bruges, in Belgium. The project aims at having a facility designed to serve as a one-stop shop...Read more
First bridge in place for New Lock in Terneuzen
The installation of the bridges and lock doors for the Sassevaart lock in Terneuzen has been completed. This was done by HEBO Maritime Services and Mammoet.Read more
Project Cargo Network makes moves
Three Project Cargo Network (PCN) members have completed shipments, in Belgium, Germany, and Vietnam.Read more
Peters & May breaks own double ship movement record
The British Peters & May group transported two 620-ton (about 562 metric tonnes) warships as deck cargo from Belgium to Pakistan. This transport, which was announced October 11th, 2022, has set the company’s new record...Read more
RoRo capacity of Antwerp Euroterminal to rise by 25%
The Port of Antwerp’s Euroterminal (AET) will expand its RoRo capacity by one quarter. A six floor car-park and multi-purpose terminal are bringing 148,000 square metres of additional capacity, occupying only 24,000 square metres.Read more
The record breaking Baltic Enabler completes first rotation
Wallenius-Sols’ Baltic Enabler, a ConRo vessel, which is also the world’s largest ice-rated ConRo vessel with multi-fuel operation, has arrived in Europe and has begun operating on its route, alongside its sister, the Botania Enabler....Read more
DEME offshore and Havfram sign MoU to provide offshore wind farm construction services
DEME Offshore, the Belgian offshore marine engineering company, and Havfram, the Norwegian international offshore wind and subsea contractor, have both signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in offering construction services to the offshore...Read more
Arcadis Ost 1 Offshore Wind Farm Monopiles Installed by DEME
The Belgium-based company, DEME Offshore, installed the last of Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm’s 28 monopiles. This was the Orion floating installation vessel’s first project. These XXL monopiles are the largest monopile foundations...Read more
CLdN starts direct service between UK and Spain
Ro/roCLdN has started a new pure ro/ro service between the UK, Ireland and Spain to keep cargo moving amidst the corona crisis. With all cargoes being moved unaccompanied by truck drivers or passengers, the service...Read more
AML, SAL and Mammoet move 955-tonne pressure vessel
ShippingUnder the supervision of the Antwerp-based freight forwarder AML, SAL Heavy Lift and Mammoet have transported a massive 955-tonne pressure vessel from Belgium to Russia. Manufacturer Coek Engineering spent two years on the construction of...Read more
Faster installation with Scaldis’ new topside transportation method
Offshore windScaldis has used a new and lean, in-house developed transportation concept for the installation of two substations for the SeaMade offshore wind farm in Belgium. According to Scaldis, the method eliminates the need for mooring,...Read more
DEME installs substations for Belgian wind farm SeaMade
PRESS RELEASE – DEME has successfully installed the two substations for the SeaMade offshore wind farm in the Belgian North Sea, marking a major milestone in the construction of Belgium’s largest offshore wind farm. Each weighing...Read more
DEME completes foundation of Belgium’s largest wind farm
PRESS RELEASE – DEME has completed the installation of 58 monopile foundations and two offshore substation foundations at the SeaMade offshore wind farm in the Belgian North Sea. The last monopile foundation landed on the...Read more
Port of Ostend buys REBO terminal from DEME, PMV and Artes-Group
Offshore windThe Belgian Port of Ostend has announced its largest investment of the past 10 years. It will buy all the shares of the Renewable Energy Base Ostend (REBO) from DEME, PMV and Artes-Group in order...Read more
Wallenius SOL links Wärtsilä directly to Antwerp
Starting November 2019, Wallenius SOL will include the in Finland in its regular liner service between the Baltic Sea and Belgium. The service expansion is made by possible through a long-term co-operation with technology company...Read more