The Swedish Steel Prize 2018 finalists have been named, revealing four innovative design concepts that utilize high-strength steel to achieve the highest possible performance. The winner will be announced at a ceremony in Stockholm on May 24. STOCKHOLM, 28-Mar-2018 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Award, CTE Spa, JAK Metalli Oy, Mantella S.r.l., SSAB AB, STEEL, steelprize, Swedish Steel Prize 2018, Trufab Global
BRISTOL, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — International policy makers, coastguard, navies and shipping companies can now access comprehensive advice and guidance to making the world’s oceans safe from piracy and smuggling. Endorsed at its launch by the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative … Read the full press release
Deal signals first ever acquisition among lime producers in Thailand Bangkok, Thailand, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Golden Lime Public Company Limited (SET: SUTHA), a subsidiary of the Carmeuse and GP Group announced today the acquisition of a 99.9% stake in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Luxembourg, Management
Tagged acquisition, Carmeuse, Geza Perlaki, Golden Lime PLC, GP Group, LIME, lime company, Saraburi Quicklime, THAILAND
HELSINKI, 27-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Lineo™ by Stora Enso, a renewable replacement for oil-based phenolic materials, has been awarded ‘Bio-Based Product of the Year’ at the Bio-Based World News Innovation Awards 2018. Shortlisted alongside products from Clean Plus Inc. and … Read the full press release
EBRD and ING financing supports resource-efficient warehouses LONDON, 26-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The EBRD and ING Romania are joining forces to finance the logistics park CTPark, situated on the A1 Bucharest-Pitesti motorway and 2 km away from the Romanian capital. The financiers have … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Romania, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bucharest, CTPark, EBRD, finance, ING Romania, loan, logistics, logistics park, Matteo Patrone, Mihaela Bitu, Vlaho Kojakovic
Munich, Germany / Amtala, India, 21-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Wacker Metroark Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. is expanding its existing silicone production at its Amtala site near Kolkata with a new hydrosilylation plant for manufacturing functional silicone fluids. The plant with an annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Amtala, Christian Hartel, fluids, Hydrosilylation, Kolkata, plant, silicone, silicone production, Soumitra Mukherjee, WACKER
ESPOO, 21-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste has started up the world’s first large-scale renewable propane production facility in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The first cargo of renewable propane has been delivered to SHV Energy, who will market and sell the product … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Netherlands
Tagged BioLPG, LPG, Ms Kaisa Hietala, Neste, Propane, renewable propane, renewable propane production facility, Rotterdam
STOCKHOLM, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Hexagon AB, a leading global provider of information technology solutions, announced today the acquisition of AGTEK, a leading US based software company specialising in planning and productivity solutions for the heavy civil construction industry. With headquarters in Livermore, California, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, AGTEK, civil construction, construction, heavy civil construction industry, Hexagon AB, Ola Rollén, software, software compan
Soybeans account for more than 50% of the grains harvested in Brazil and they are responsible for helping to develop communities and infrastructure in the country’s rural Midwest region of Mato Grosso. Follow Case IH and New Holland harvesters as … Read the full press release
SGS today publishes its ninth annual Sustainability Report. This report is aligned with the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G4 reporting framework at “Comprehensive” level, and it provides a detailed account of our sustainability approach. GENEVA, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — For the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Industrial, Management, Switzerland
Tagged carbon neutral, Frankie Ng, greenhouse, greenhouse gas emissions, human rights, LTIR, SGS, sustainability, TRIR, volunteering
OSLO/ KRIENS, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Glamox AS (“Glamox”), a Triton Fund IV company, has entered into an agreement to acquire all equity interest of O. Küttel AG (“Küttel”), a leading Swiss provider of lighting for the professional building market from … Read the full press release
The second cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises TRIESTE, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The steel cutting ceremony of “Seven Seas Splendor”, the second ultra-luxury cruise ship which Fincantieri will build for Regent Seven Seas Cruises, a brand of Norwegian Cruise … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Italy, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged cruise, cruise ship, Fincantieri, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Robin Lindsay, ship, ship building, shipyard, ultra-luxury
TRIESTE, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — During DIMDEX 2018, the most important defense exhibition in the Middle East, now at its 6th edition Fincantieri, one of the world’s top shipbuilding groups, and Barzan Holdings, a company wholly owned by the Qatari Ministry … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, Industrial, Italy, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Barzan Holdings, Defense, DIMDEX 2018, DIMDEX2018, Fincantieri, Qatar, Qatari Ministry of Defense, Shipbuilding
For the first time a ultra-luxury ship undergoes modernization activities TRIESTE, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Lengthening works on Silver Spirit, ultra-luxury cruise ship of the Silversea Group, began at Fincantieri shipyard in Palermo in the last days, with a 15-meter section … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Italy, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged cruise, Fincantieri, Lengthening works, modernization, Palermo, ship, shipyard, Silver Spirit, Silversea Group, ultra-luxury cruise ship
Bois-Colombes, France, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — According to Coface, China and Japan are becoming competitors for trade and investment in the Asia Pacific region. Coface’s report, entitled “Clash of the Titans: China’s rise fuels competition with Japan’s interests in Asia”, reveals … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, France, Industrial, Insurance
Tagged Asia-Pacific, Chinese investments, COFACE, commodity, Export, importers, investments, Japanese corporate interests, trade
Teddington, UK, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — BMT is proud to introduce BMT Deep, an advanced interactive asset data platform designed by offshore marine professionals for offshore marine professionals. BMT Deepdelivers deeper insights for enhanced asset performance management and is the product of over … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged BMT, data, gas, marine, offshore marine professionals, oil, platform, renewables, Soma Maroju
Teddington, UK, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — BMT has completed an upgrade of Single Point Mooring (SPM) Telemetry and Control Systems (SPM-TCS) for Terminales Marítimas Patagónicas S.A. (Termap). The systems play an integral role in providing real time operational and environmental data, … Read the full press release
Gdańsk, Poland, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — February 1st saw LOTOS Upstream commence its business operations. Its group already includes LOTOS Norge and LOTOS Geonafta, which will soon be joined by Baltic Gas. The plan is to expand operations into new areas, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Poland
Tagged Baltic Gas, Gavin Graham, Geology, LOTOS Geonafta, LOTOS Group, LOTOS Norge, LOTOS Upstream, oil, upstream
Acquisition to accelerate growth in advanced composites for both companies Almelo, The Netherlands, 15-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Koninklijke Ten Cate B.V. (“TenCate”) today announces it has reached an agreement with integrated chemicals and materials group Toray Industries Inc. (“Toray”) on … Read the full press release
In the context of the French State visit to India, French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated today Mirzapur solar power plant, Uttar Pradesh’s largest solar project, with a capacity of 101 MWp , in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial
Tagged ENGIE, French President Macron, INDIA, Indian Prime Minister Modi, Isabelle Kocher, Mirzapur, power, Solar, solar plant, solar power, solar power plant
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