Sven Ennerst to take over responsibility for Daimler Trucks’ global development activities on August 1, 2013 Georg Weiberg will retire after working for Daimler for more than 40 years Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard, Daimler Board of Management member for Daimler Trucks … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Management, Technology
Tagged Chief Developer, Daimler, Daimler Trucks, Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard, Georg Weiberg, Sven Ennerst, Trucks
14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Alstom is awarded a contract worth around 60 million euros by the private operator AKN Eisenbahn AG for the supply of 14 Coradia Lint regional trains to run in the Northern Germany, connecting the cities of Hamburg, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, France, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AKN, AKN Eisenbahn AG, Alstom, Alstom Deutschland AG, Coradia Lint, Coradia Lint regional trains, Dr. Martin Lange, Elmshorn, exhaust emission standards, Hamburg, Neumünster, Norderstedt, Northern Germany, passengers, regional trains, Schleswig-Holstein, trains, Wolfgang Seyb
Jotachar JF750 – the Industry’s First Mesh-free Epoxy Passive Fire Protection Coating for Jet Fires in the Oil, Gas and Energy Industries 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Jotun is proud to announce the launch of Jotachar JF750, the next-generation passive fire protection … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Norway, Technology
Tagged Andy Czainski, Coating, Fire Protection Coating, fire tested, hydrocarbon pool fires, ISO 22899, jet fire protection, Jotachar JF750, Jotun, Lloyds Register, mesh-free epoxy intumescent coating, Mesh-free Epoxy Passive Fire Protection Coating, NORSOK M-501, passive fire protection coating, structural fire protection
14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Wärtsilä, a leading global supplier of flexible power plant solutions, has been contracted to supply emergency diesel generators for the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant in Finland. The diesel generators, which are a part of the power plant’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities
Tagged diesel generators, emergency diesel generators, Finnish nuclear power plant, Helsinki, nuclear, nuclear power plant, Olkiluoto, power plant, power plant solutions, Sami Jakonen, Teollisuuden Voima Oyj, Vesa Riihimäki, Wärtsilä
The EBRD is supporting the construction of a greenfield cement plant in Mongolia to meet rising demand generated by a rapidly growing economy 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Under an agreement signed at the 2013 EBRD Annual Meeting in Istanbul, the Bank is providing … Read the full press release
Brussels, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Vice President Almunia welcomes Visa Europe’s proposed commitments to significantly cut its inter-bank fees for credit card payments, to a level of 0.3% of the value of the transaction (a reduction of about 40 to 60%) and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Law
Tagged ANTITRUST, Competition, credit cards, EU antitrust rules, inter-bank fees, Joaquin Almunia, Visa Europe
Oslo, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Nomination Committee has submitted its recommendation for a new Board of Directors for Orkla. The election is to be held at the Corporate Assembly meeting on 21 May 2013. The Nomination Committee recommends the re-election … Read the full press release
Brussels, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — European commissioner for climate action Connie Hedegaard is launching a series of public events to engage European citizens in the climate change debate and to encourage individual action to combat it. Over the next two months, … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Environment, European Union, Government, Politics, Society
Tagged Climate, Climate Action, climate change, Connie Hedegaard, debates, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Norwegian Long Haul has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Virgin Atlantic. The agreement enables Norwegian to tap into Virgin Atlantic’s expertise on long-haul operations, while Virgin Atlantic’s instructors will receive pilot training on board Norwegian’s … Read the full press release
Brussels, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Union (EU) has agreed on additional funding to further develop the modernisation of higher education as well as the international cooperation capacity of higher education institutions in Tunisia under the Erasmus Mundus and Tempus programmes. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Education, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Society
Tagged Erasmus Mundus, funding, higher education, higher education institutions, Tempus, Tunisia
Baden, Switzerland, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ABB’s Turbocharging business unit received a major order to upgrade a series of power plants within the context of its business collaboration with Wärtsilä. The order is the first of three, which together will amount … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Baden, Brazil, fuel savings, Herbert Müller, power plants, turbochargers, Wärtsilä
The study “What Cities Want”, completed by the Technical University of Munich and MAN, maps strategies for modern city planning around the world – innovative traffic solutions for the metropolises of the future. 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Cities are attracting more … Read the full press release
14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a PLN 566m (some EUR 140m) loan to Elektrocieplownia Stalowa Wola for the construction of a combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power station with an electric capacity of 450 … Read the full press release
Existing and emerging solutions being studied for Canadian aviation Blagnac, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada, hosted by Montreal’s McGill University, have formed a partnership to assess Canadian solutions for the production of sustainable alternative jet fuels with … Read the full press release
Brussels, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has concluded that a modification to Banco CEISS’ restructuring plan, opening the door for an acquisition of the bank by Unicaja Banco, is in line with EU state aid rules. In particular, the Commission … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Spain
Tagged acquisition, Banco CEISS, competition policy, EU state aid, European Commission, Joaquin Almunia, restructuring plan, state aid, Unicaja Banco
• Revenues increase 9 percent to € 12.4 billion • EBIT* before one-off rises 56 percent to € 741 million • Net Income rises 91 percent to € 241 million Amsterdam 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EADS (stock exchange symbol: EAD) achieved … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Germany, Netherlands, Security & Safety
Tagged Amsterdam, commercial aircraft, EAD, EADS, EBIT* before one-off, Net income, profitability, Q1 2013 Results, Reports, revenues, Tom Enders
Brussels, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Commission has suggested four possible scenarios for the future issuance or withdrawal of 1 and 2 euro cent coins. The Communication adopted today responds to a request from the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics
Tagged 1 euro cent, 2 euro cent, 2 euro cent coins, coins, euro cent, Olli REHN
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