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Cranes

Magis takes delivery of new LTM 1750-9.1

Italian company Magis S.r.l. has taken delivery of a new LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane from Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH. The 9-axle LTM 1750-9.1 can carry its complete telescopic boom when driving…

Africa

Six fleet gantries delivered to Côte d’Ivoire Terminal

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal took delivery of six fleet gantries for the second container terminal currently under construction at the Port of Abidjan. Transported on a semi-submersible vessel specially designed to…

Appointment

Changes to Volvo Penta Executive Management Group

Volvo Penta has appointed Lennart Börjesson as a new member of its Executive Management Group. As of 1 September, he will take up the position of Senior Vice President Planning,…

Appointment

Engineered Rigging appoints new Director of Projects

Engineered Rigging has appointed Nick Darlage as director of projects based at the company’s facility in Valparaiso, Ind., where he coordinates internal and external resources throughout the project life cycle…

Air Cargo

 Maersk Air Cargo launched

A.P. Moller – Maersk has launched Maersk Air Cargo as the company´s main air freight offering serving the logistics needs of its clients with integrated logistics. At the same time…

Africa

Bolloré Transport & Logistics Benin moves six electrical transformes weighing 464 tonnes

Bolloré Transport & Logistics Benin teams transported six electrical transformers weighing a total of 464 tonnes to equip numerous thermal power stations in Benin. This operation was carried out on…

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Cranes

World first for Palfinger

Palfinger has been awarded a framework agreement to deliver and further develop the technology for remote controlled cranes. The Norway-based oil exploration and development company, Aker BP, is planning a…

Appointment

Fredrik Högberg joins the Volvo Penta team

Volvo Penta has welcomed Fredrik Högberg as a new member of its Executive Management Group. As of 15 May, Fredrik Högberg will take up the position of President of Volvo…

Appointment

APM Terminals appoints new CEO 

Following successful 36 years with A.P. Moller – Maersk, Morten Engelstoft has decided to retire from the company during summer 2022 and will consequently step down from his role as…

Agreement

MYCRANE expands global network

The Dubai-based digital disruptor for the cranes and construction sector, MYCRANE, has expanded its global network with new franchisees for United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Qatar.  The new…

Africa

Bolloré Group sells African logistics business to MSC Group

Bolloré Group has signed today the agreement relating to the sale to the MSC Group of 100% of Bolloré Africa Logistics, comprising all of the Bolloré Group’s transport and logistics…

Cranes

Saller adds fourth generation of 90 tonne Liebherr cranes to its fleet

Kranverleih Saller GmbH has taken a delivery of a new 90 tonne Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 at its head office in Winhöring in Bavaria. Initially, cranes in this capacity class had…

Agreement

Cargotec and Konecranes cancel planned merger

The UK Competition & Markets Authority (“CMA”) has blocked the merger between Cargotec and Konecranes. According to the CMA’s final report issued today, the remedies – which would have removed…

Africa

XCMG machinery on the construction of Africa’s largest hydropower plant

A fleet of XCMG construction machinery equipment has been operating nonstop on the construction of Africa’s largest hydropower plant, the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station (the “Station”) in Tanzania, for the…

Acquisitions

Wallenius Wilhelmsen acquires ALS

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has just announced the acquisition of ALS, the European non-asset specialist logistics provider offering solutions for oversized, abnormal, exceptional and heavy lift cargo shipments by road, rail, air…

Deliveries

First double girder frame convoy in UK

Heavy transport specialist, Allelys, has recently executed the UK’s first-ever double girder frame convoy while delivering a reactor and transformer to Ninfield. The reactor weighing 150te, and transformer weighing 195te,…

Agreement

BMS Heavy Cranes and AS Manutention announce partnership

BMS Heavy Cranes A/S an d AS Manutention have announced a Joint-Venture Agreement in order to strengthen the position of the company its on the French market. The Joint-Venture, ASM…

Associations

Fabio Belli confirmed as new ESTA President

The European association for the abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry (ESTA) has just confirmed that Fabio Belli, CEO of Italian heavy transport and lifting company Fagioli, has…

Appointment

Bolloré Logistics appoints new Business Development Manager for UAE

Bolloré Logistics named Azadeh OVEYSI as Business Development Manager for UAE. Based in Dubai reporting to Bolloré Logistics UAE Sales Director, Bircan SOGUTLU, Azadeh will be responsible for supporting the…

Cranes

ESEASA reinforces fleet with Liebherr rough terrain cranes

Mexican crane and heavy haulage contractor ESEASA has added five new Liebherr LRT 1090-2.1 cranes and two LRT 1100-2.1 models to its fleet. The versatile cranes will primarily be used…

Economic development

More space for ‘green’ companies at Port of Rotterdam

Marine engineering company Van Oord has recently started with the project at Maasvlakte 2 where 55ha of land is being raised for companies that make renewable fuels and chemical products.…

Contract

Heerema cooperates with DeepOcean on EPRD decommissioning contract

Spirit Energy Production UK Ltd. has awarded Heerema Marine Contractors a contract for removal and disposal services of the operator’s North Sea decommissioning portfolio. Heerema will cooperate with DeepOcean, the…

Container handlers

Liebherr delivers 300th LHM 550

Port Gdańsk Eksploatacja S.A., one of the leading port operators in Poland, recently took delivery of a new Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane. With this handover Liebherr celebrates 300th…

Africa

Konecranes delivers 6 lift trucks to Cameroon terminal

The Container Terminal Management of the Port of Doula has received delivery of 5 Konecranes Liftace reach stackers and 1 empty container handler to increase the productivity of their operations.…

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