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Cranes

Liebherr Ship Crane Selected for French Polynesia Vessel

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…

Offshore

SLB Opens 21,000-Barrel Offshore Fluids Plant in Mozambique

SLB has commissioned a new fluids systems plant in Pemba, Mozambique, expanding local capacity to support drilling and completion activities as offshore energy development grows in the country. The new…

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…

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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…

Shipping

Port of Melbourne Opens New Rail-to-Ship Route for Critical Minerals

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…

Shipping

OBT Expands into Mauritania

OBT is establishing a permanent presence in Mauritania as mining, energy, offshore, infrastructure and oil and gas activity drives growing demand for shipping and project logistics services in the country.…

Heavy lifting

Denzai Delivers Factory-to-Foundation Move for KAFCO

Denzai Bangladesh completed the heavy transport, lifting and installation scope for a new pool condenser at the KAFCO fertiliser plant in Chattogram, managing the equipment’s journey from its factory in…

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 transport

AGL Moves Five Locomotives for Abidjan Metro

Five locomotives with a combined weight of 332.28 tonnes were transported from the Port of Abidjan to Abobo Sagbé as preparations advance for construction of Line 1 of the Abidjan…

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…

Heavy transport

56 Cometto SPMT Axle Lines Move 646t Batavia Ashore

A 646-tonne reconstruction of the 17th-century sailing vessel Batavia was moved ashore at Lelystad, the Netherlands, using 56 Cometto SPMT axle lines, following ten months of engineering and preparation. The full-scale reconstruction of…

Reachstackers

Kalmar Wins Order for Two Electric Reachstackers in Helsingborg

The Port of Helsingborg has ordered two Kalmar electric reachstackers for delivery in Q2 2027, marking the first equipment purchase under a six-year framework agreement covering up to nine zero-emission…

Heavy transport

Combi Lift Opens Sub-Saharan Africa Hub in Johannesburg

Combi Lift is establishing a new regional base in Johannesburg to expand its heavy transport and project logistics capabilities across Sub-Saharan Africa. The launch of Combi Lift Sub-Saharan Africa brings…

Heavy transport

131t Reactor Lands on Welsh Beach for National Grid Move

A 131-tonne shunt reactor reached National Grid’s Trawsfynydd Substation in North Wales following a carefully sequenced operation combining sea transport, a tidal beach landing, abnormal load movement and final skidding…

Energy

620m Hinkley Point C Tunnel Breaks Through Seabed

A 620-metre tunnel beneath the Bristol Channel has been completed at Hinkley Point C, with the tunnel boring machine subsequently recovered from the seabed by floating crane. The tunnel forms…

Supply Chain

CMA CGM Completes $1.4bn FedEx Supply Chain Deal

CMA CGM Group has completed its $1.4 billion acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain, significantly expanding CEVA Logistics’ contract logistics operations across North America. The transaction adds around 34 million sq…

Logistics

deugro Opens Antwerp Hub for Wind Components

As wind turbine components grow larger and project schedules become tighter, deugro is expanding its European logistics network with a new dedicated handling and storage hub in Antwerp. Commissioned in…

Energy

Hyster Hydrogen ReachStacker Enters Service at Rotterdam Terminal

A hydrogen fuel cell-powered Hyster ReachStacker is entering operation at Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) as part of a five-year project exploring lower-emission solutions for heavy-duty port logistics. The Hyster RSJ46-33XDH/62…

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