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The Temporary Grouping of Companies (RTI), comprising Società Italiana Dragaggi (pilot), Fincantieri Infrastructure Opere Marittime, Sales and Fincosit, have signed a contract with the North Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority for…

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…

Tincan Island Container Terminal Limited in Nigeria has purchased two eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Generation 6 Mobile Harbor Cranes. Expected to be delivered in June 2022, this new equipment will improve…

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…

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…

W.I.S. Italy has recently handled a shipment of 38 valves with a total weight of 470tn and volume of 535cbm to Alexandria in Egypt. The scope performed by W.I.S. included…

Haulotte Scandinavia and Jungheinrich have joined forces in a new partnership for sales and service. “Jungheinrich and Haulotte have a similar business model, where safety and quality take precedence over…

Mining company Boliden has purchased a 74 tonnes electrified Scania truck for heavy transport. With delivery scheduled for spring 2022, the electrified truck is a part of the company’s aim…

Assistedile Srl, official agent of Italy for the province of Milan and Monza Brianza, has deployed three Raimondi flattop tower cranes for the construction of three new residential towers in…

DB Schenker has started operations of Rail Bridge with relief goods for Ukraine. First container train set off on Friday night from Seddin, Germany via Krakow in the direction of…

USA-based lifting equipment specialist, The Caldwell Group Inc., has appointed Jeff Ferchen, director, business development; and Lisa Sympson, marketing manager. Ferchen will further enhance overall customer experience and will also…

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.…

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…

Comansa tower cranes has been chosen by BNBuilders, a general contractor that specialises in particularly technical projects, to construct Building X, a private research building, offices and meeting rooms, along…

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…

Hinkley Point C’s first reactor building is 17-metres taller, thanks to the world’s biggest crane, Big Carl. Overnight, a 347-tonne liner steel ring was lifted onto the Unit 1 reactor…

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.…

Collett Team complete both stages stages of the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm project, delivering two 160 Tonne shunt reactors and two 180 Tonne super grid transformers to the…

Modulift has manufactured their first ever CMOD 250 corner units. The CMOD 250 can achieve a WLL of 300t load and can reach spans of 20m x 20m, the corner…

Lase will supply four LaseLCPS-STS-3D Load collision prevention systems for a project in Egypt. The four x 3D laser measurement systems will be installed on STS cranes of a Chinese…

Liebherr’s LR1160.1 unplugged is one of the world’s first battery-operated crawler cranes. The electro-hydraulic drive has the same performance specifications as the conventional version. Both versions are operated in the…

Gaussin has announced the world tour of its H2 Racing Truck, the world’s first hydrogen-powered truck, which completed the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia in January 2022. The H2 Racing…

Crane and work platform rental contractor Herrmann & Wittrock took delivery of three new Liebherr mobile cranes. he LTM 1040-2.1, LTM 1055-3.2 and LTM 1150-5.3 machines will expand the company’s…

Austria-based XL Kranlogistik has signed a partnership agreement and placed an order for fourteen Terex Tower Cranes to be delivered over the coming six months. The purchase models include, CTL282, CTT91,…
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