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A Liebherr LS-C 60 cylinder-luffing ship crane will equip the new multipurpose vessel Mareva Nui II, combining cargo and passenger transport across the remote Tuamotu archipelago in French Polynesia. The crane…
Port of Melbourne handled its first critical minerals shipment through the upgraded Appleton Dock on 28 September, opening a new rail-to-ship export route as part of a wider infrastructure investment…
Sarens has strengthened its heavy transport operations in Australia, expanding its integrated overland transport and SPMT offering to meet growing demand from the country’s industrial, mining and infrastructure sectors. Australia…
deugro and Jerilai Pujari Transport Limited (JPTL) have formed a strategic joint venture to provide logistics services for a major LNG development in Papua New Guinea. The newly established company,…
Fennell Tyres International, part of the Magna Tyres Group, is expanding its operations in Western Australia’s South West through the acquisition of Bunbury’s Tyre Specialists. From 17 August 2026, the…
Mammoet has revealed how early constructability planning helped optimize the fabrication, weighing, jacking and load-out of the 33,000-tonne floating production unit for Woodside Energy’s Scarborough Project in China. Working with…
Alimak Group AB has signed an agreement to acquire Australian elevator specialist Fuji Lifts as part of its continued expansion within the industrial lifting and access market. Based in Melbourne, Fuji Lifts specialises…
Swire Projects has completed four project cargo shipments in support of the Warradarge Stage 2 Wind Farm, a major renewable energy expansion located north of Perth in Western Australia. The development…
Bertling has announced the successful execution of a complex compressor skid shipment handled under full liner hook terms. Due to the size and technical complexity of the cargo, the project…
AAL Shipping (AAL) has transported 192 UN3480 lithium-ion Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) units from Taicang, China, to Newcastle, Australia, aboard its 31,000 dwt heavy lift vessel AAL Brisbane, supporting…
LGH Australia has expanded its specialist lifting and moving fleet with the addition of its first Hydra-Slide hydraulic skidding system, strengthening its ability to deliver complex heavy-moving projects across Australia.…
Bertling Logistics has announced the rebranding of its Australian subsidiaries under a newly formed, wholly owned entity: Bertling Logistics Australia Pty. Ltd. Operating from offices in Perth and Brisbane, the…
Cavotec has signed a second contract with Australian construction and engineering specialist Civmec for the supply of a motorised cable and hose reel package at Port Hedland, one of the world’s largest iron ore…
Konecranes has introduced its new X-series crane and S-series low headroom hoist to the Australian market following a launch event at its Smithfield facility. The introduction follows the full rollout…
Clark Cranes, the official Raimondi agent, has successfully deployed two Raimondi LRH174 hydraulic luffing jib cranes as part of the ongoing restoration project for the Parliament of Victoria in Melbourne,…
AAL Shipping has been named joint winner in the DCN Australian Shipping and Maritime Industry awards 2022, together with partner United Salvage, for their collaboration on the complex retrieval of…
Between February and July 2022, AAL Shipping is operating out a series of shipments between several ports in China and Brisbane, Australia, to transport heavy lift and project cargo components…
Manitowoc has launched largest topless crane, the Potain MCT 805, for key Asia-Pacific and Emerging markets. Manufactured at at Manitowoc’s Zhangjiagang, China factory, the new model, which is similar to…
Goldhofer has received the “Global Market Leader Champion 2021” award for the fourth time. The University of St. Gallen and the Academy of German Global Market Leaders (Schwäbisch-Hall) have confirmed…
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