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Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) will bring the lifting industry to Liverpool on 24–25 November for LiftEx 2026, combining new lifting technology, equipment demonstrations, inspection expertise and technical presentations at Exhibition…
A Zoomlion ZCC89000 crawler crane lifted a 1,244-tonne living quarters module into position at the Zhuhai Deepwater Equipment Manufacturing Base in China, using a single lift to replace a three-stage…
Transporting a 1,900-tonne shiploader required Tutt Bryant Heavy Lift & Shift to accommodate a 2.5-metre shift in its centre of gravity as the boom was lowered ahead of a vessel…
Adjusted operating profit rose to SEK14.7 billion, while industrial operating cash flow recovered to SEK7.2 billion as both vehicle and service sales grew organically. Volvo Group increased third-quarter net sales…
Moroccan heavy-lift specialist Somalev has completed the lifting and assembly of precast concrete structures for two OCP Group sulfur storage projects at Mzinda and Safi, deploying two dedicated teams and…
A 280-tonne historic grain windmill in the Netherlands has been raised by 800 mm using a synchronised Enerpac hydraulic lifting system as part of flood protection works along the River…
deugro completed a time-critical industrial shipment from the UAE to Poland, rerouting 42 out-of-gauge units totalling 5,746 m³ and 26 40-foot containers through Saudi Arabia after restrictions disrupted vessel movements…
Finnish heavy haulage specialist Vuorsola has completed an exceptional 31-kilometre transport of a 300-tonne LNG tank from Teuva to the Port of Kaskinen, using two Cometto MSPE self-propelled modular transporters…
Two WOLFF tower cranes are working on the replacement of the Sill Bridge on the A13 motorway south of Innsbruck, Austria, where steep terrain, high-voltage lines and airport restrictions have…
A Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane lifted a historic seven-tonne suspension railway carriage into position at Wuppertal Central Station in Germany, where confined working conditions required a carefully planned crane…
Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology has introduced the SFP-B Series, its first battery-powered Split-Flow Pump for multi-point heavy lifting and skidding operations where access to power is limited or noise and…
A Link-Belt RTC-80130 SII rough-terrain crane is working on the new Mosquito Road bridge near Placerville, California, carrying out long-radius lifts on a remote site reached through the Eldorado National…
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…
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.…
AAL Shipping completed the transport of all 188 steel bridge segments for Melbourne’s North East Link project, concluding a year-long campaign involving nine consecutive sailings from China to Australia. The…
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…
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…
Vanguard completed the dismantling, heavy lifting and international transport of a Nissan 2,000t Rotem press from Pretoria, South Africa, to Mexico, combining hydraulic gantry lifting, modular transport and project cargo…
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…
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,…
Vanguard is progressing the delivery of 25 wind turbines for the third phase of South Africa’s Ummbila Emoyeni wind project, combining vessel discharge, port handling and specialist transport through Richards…
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