Heavy lift news
Engineered Rigging has appointed Melissa Hicks as director of marketing, strengthening its leadership team with a long-standing partner of the business. Hicks has been closely involved with the company since its…
The JSI Alliance has completed a complex loading operation in China, showcasing how smart vessel configuration can optimise capacity in offshore wind logistics. The operation, carried out in Penglai, China,…
From a small Finnish garage to an internationally recognised company, Dynaset Oy marks four decades of innovation, built on practical engineering, determination, and a strong family heritage. Forty years ago, in a…
Unirope Limited has reached a major milestone as its Edmonton, Alberta facility celebrates 20 years of operation, making it the company’s second oldest location after its headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario. Unirope…
Marraffa SRL has completed its first bridge project using the Enerpac JS-250 jack-up system, installing a railway bridge on the Napoli–Bari high-speed line in southern Italy. The project involved positioning a…
Mammoet will return to the Bruce Power nuclear power plant in Ontario, Canada, to continue its role in the Major Component Replacement (MCR) project, a key programme aimed at extending the operational life…
Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc. and Denzai K.K. have entered into a capital and business alliance aimed at strengthening infrastructure development and creating new opportunities in the heavy lifting sector. Denzai is recognised for…
Enerpac has expanded its Heavy Lifting Technology portfolio following the acquisition of Canadian manufacturer Hydra-Pac, Inc., introducing a new range of split flow diesel pumps for demanding jobsite conditions. The…
LGH has expanded its super heavy lift capabilities with the introduction of a new 1,500-tonne modular spreader beam, reinforcing its position in the global high-tonnage lifting market. The investment responds…
Mammoet has completed the replacement of roof-mounted Building Maintenance Units (BMUs) on two Dutch government buildings in The Hague, overcoming complex urban constraints to deliver the project safely and efficiently.…
Oxbo Mega Transport Solutions, a division of OXBO Inc., has expanded its heavy lifting capabilities with the addition of an Enerpac SBL600 hydraulic gantry, supplied by Engineered Rigging. The new…
Felbermayr Group has strengthened its heavy assembly capabilities following the acquisition of specialised equipment from Hoffmann Spezialtransporte. The equipment transfer was completed in mid-March after company founder Olaf Hoffmann retired from operational…
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are placing growing pressure on global supply chains, prompting the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) to warn the lifting sector against prioritising low-cost solutions over…
PHL Hydraulics UK Ltd has successfully completed a complex incremental lift of large structural steel beams at a construction project in north-west London, using a synchronised hydraulic lifting system to overcome severe…
Bobcat has introduced its largest diesel forklifts to date with the launch of the DV180S-9 and DV250S-9 models, expanding the company’s heavy-duty material handling portfolio across Europe, the Middle East…
Linde Material Handling has won the “materialfluss Product of the Year 2026” readers’ choice award in the Industrial Trucks category for its innovative Linde Xi Roadster, a forklift concept designed to…
Japanese heavy lifting and engineering specialist Denzai K.K. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems A/S to explore new opportunities in offshore wind development in…
Denzai has appointed five senior leaders as Managing Directors across its overseas entities, effective March 1, 2026, reinforcing its strategy to strengthen local leadership and accelerate international growth. Seoung Jun…
Sarens is carrying out key lifting operations for the modernization of the Phu My Fertilizer Plant in Vietnam as part of the Phu My Fertilizer Turnaround 2025–2026 programme, aimed at…
BigLift Shipping marked a major milestone with the launch of the first vessel in its new BC Class module carrier series, reinforcing its ongoing fleet expansion programme. The vessel, CY Frontier,…
Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. has expanded its hire offering with the addition of a 20 tonne capacity pewag levo load balancer, designed to improve precision and safety in lifting operations…
BigLift Shipping has placed an order for a new heavy lift vessel as part of its long term fleet expansion strategy, with delivery scheduled for June 2028. The vessel will be…
Mammoet has completed a module loadout at Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi, handling 24 PAU and PAR modules for a major gas development project in the UAE. Fabricated by Quality International…
Jumbo Offshore has completed mooring pre installation activities for the Errea Wittu FPSO at the Uaru Field in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. The works were carried out for ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd. on behalf…
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