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Energy

Bilfinger Expands Hinkley Point C Role with Major Nuclear Contract

Bilfinger secured a major multi-year contract for EDF’s Hinkley Point C nuclear project in Somerset, UK, covering engineering, procurement, piping prefabrication and installation work for critical reactor systems. The contract,…

Lifting

RSS Launches New Industrial Tools Division in the UK

Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) is expanding its UK offering with the launch of a new Industrial Tools, Products and Services division, based at its Netherton depot near Dudley. The…

Cranes

X3 Upgrade Takes Gertzen LR 1800-1.0 to 175m Wind Lifts

Gertzen Kranlogistik has equipped its Liebherr LR 1800-1.0 crawler crane with the X3 boom system, extending the 800-tonne crane’s wind turbine capability to hub heights of up to 175 metres.…

Heavy lift

LGH France Marks First Year in Dreux, France, with Customer Open Day

LGH France celebrated its first year of operations in Dreux, France, with an Open Day on 9 October, welcoming around 50 customers, suppliers and lifting-industry professionals for equipment demonstrations and technical…

Container Handling

Konecranes Wins Four-ASC Order for Wilhelmshaven Terminal

Konecranes will supply four Automated Stacking Cranes to Eurogate Terminal Solutions for Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven in Germany, supporting the operator’s wider move towards automated yard operations. The order was booked…

Heavy transport

deugro Delivers Two Transformers to Scotland via Rhine and North Sea

deugro and dteq Transport Engineering Solutions completed the multimodal delivery of two power transformers from Germany to a project site in Scotland, combining barge transport, coaster shipping, tandem lifting and…

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Project Cargo

Bertling Moves 683t of Power Equipment to Carrington

Bertling coordinated the transport of 73 power station components from China and Belgium to a power generation project in Carrington, near Manchester, combining breakbulk shipping, coaster transport and heavy road…

Maritimes

CMA CGM and DSV Target 12,000t CO₂ Reduction

CMA CGM and DSV have agreed a two-year low-carbon shipping programme targeting a 12,000-tonne reduction in CO₂ emissions across DSV’s ocean freight activities. Under the agreement, DSV will use CMA…

Energy

Hyundai E&C Joins Dutch Nuclear FEED Project

Hyundai E&C will carry out front-end engineering design work for two planned large-scale nuclear reactors in the Netherlands under a new agreement with Westinghouse. The Korean contractor signed the Phase…

Air Cargo

Air Charter Service Expands Manchester Operations

Air Charter Service is expanding its Manchester operation into larger premises after outgrowing the office opened in 2024. The new location provides almost twice the floorspace of the previous site…

Heavy lifting

Mammoet and Sarens Win 8,500t Bridge Transport Contract

Mammoet and Sarens will transport, remove and install steel arch bridge sections weighing up to approximately 8,500 tonnes as part of the major renewal of the Van Brienenoordbrug in Rotterdam,…

Maritimes

Wagenborg Begins New Leadership Chapter

Niels Wage and Janneke Hermes have taken over the day-to-day leadership of Royal Wagenborg following the retirement of Egbert Vuursteen after 40 years with the Dutch family-owned maritime and logistics…

Heavy lifting

€4.2m Grain Loading Gantry Enters Service at Rouen, France

A new €4.2 million grain loading gantry has entered service at Val-de-la-Haye, near Rouen in France, following a multi-stage transport, preassembly and heavy lifting operation involving barge transport on the…

Cranes

Grove GMK6450-1 Tackles 72m Urban Lifts in Berlin

A Grove GMK6450-1 completed the dismantling of a Potain MD 120 tower crane in Berlin after MOBI-HUB removed the all-terrain crane’s main boom for transport to comply with a strict…

Europe

Kalmar Signs Three-Year Service Deal with Port of Halmstad

Kalmar has signed a three-year Complete Care service contract with the Port of Halmstad in Sweden, extending a long-standing partnership covering maintenance of the port’s cargo-handling equipment fleet. The agreement…

Lifting

LEEA Scheme Helps Military Leavers Build Careers in Lifting

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association is highlighting how its Military Transition Scheme is helping former armed forces personnel move into civilian careers across the lifting industry. One example is Jamie Morris, now…

Transport

TII Group Launches Largest Investment in Company History

TII Group is investing a high double-digit million euro amount in the comprehensive redevelopment of its Pfedelbach site in Germany, combining a new headquarters with a major renewal of its production…

Lifting

Extra 1.7m Reach Unlocks 104m Lift at European Parliament

A Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 completed a series of lifts across distances of up to 104 metres during replacement of the European Parliament’s air-conditioning system in Luxembourg, with a 1.7-metre runner…

Heavy transport

168 SPMT Axle Lines Move 4,000t Floating Dock Sections in Poland

Sarens completed the load-out of newly built floating dock sections weighing around 4,000 tonnes each at Szczecin Shipyard “Wulkan” in Poland, using 168 SPMT axle lines and six KAMAG K24ST…

Lifting

Somalev Bridges Europe and Africa at ESTA 50

Moroccan heavy lifting and exceptional transport specialist Somalev Cranes & Logistics will sponsor the ESTA 50th Anniversary Conference in Amsterdam on 23 October, bringing an African perspective to the organisation’s…

Heavy lifting

Hareket Appoints Boran Uzun as Group CEO

Boran Uzun has been appointed Group CEO of Hareket, effective 5 October 2026, as the heavy transport and lifting specialist prepares for its next phase of international growth. Uzun takes…

Lifting

LGH Europe Raises the Bar with Record Fleet Investment

LGH Europe is completing its largest fleet investment programme to date, expanding into higher-capacity lifting, skidding, hydraulic and load-monitoring equipment for complex projects across energy, offshore, infrastructure and heavy industry.…

Heavy lift

UHL Force Moves Four 355t Structures to Norway

United Heavy Lift transported four 355-tonne Integrated Template Structures from Gdańsk, Poland, to Norway aboard UHL Force, completing a tightly engineered heavy-lift operation involving limited deck space and challenging berth…

Heavy lifting

Kitchen’s Crane Adds Scheuerle SPMT and Enerpac Gantry

Kitchen’s Crane & Equipment is expanding its heavy lift and transport fleet with new acquisitions aimed at infrastructure, power, industrial and data centre projects across the US. Among the latest…

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