Heavy lift news
UPM Biochemicals is spearheading the shift towards sustainable chemical production with the construction of a biorefinery in Leuna, Germany. This facility will produce wood-based biochemicals, contributing to the replacement of…
Several prominent companies within Germany’s crane, heavy haulage, and work platform sector, including Herrmann & Wittrock, Titschkus & Wittrock, Ulferts, and Ulferts & Wittrock, have collectively placed an order for…
Engineered Rigging, a prominent player in heavy lifting equipment rental and engineering, has announced the promotion of Mike Beres to the position of vice president. Beres, boasting over 25 years…
Engineered Rigging, renowned heavy lifting specialists, proudly received the inaugural shipment of the Enerpac Super Boom Lift SBL600 Hydraulic Gantry in the United States. Boasting an impressive 674-ton lifting capacity,…
The historic Oder Bridge, a symbol of European unity for over a century, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Situated on the German-Polish border in Küstrin, this vital link between Western…
Frankfurt am Main’s iconic Kastor and Pollux towers, named after Greek mythology’s inseparable brothers, are undergoing a significant upgrade. In a carefully orchestrated operation, a crane with a 120-meter boom…
Fagioli S.p.A. has named Fernando Bertoni as its new global CEO, aiming to drive growth in key markets leveraging the company’s strengths in customer relations, technical expertise, and global reach.…
Allelys has engineered an innovative solution to minimize site disruption during the installation of a turbine and generator components through the roof of a turbine hall, situated at a height…
MEI Rigging & Crating, a company under Olympus Partners, has successfully acquired Able Machinery Movers in Dallas. Able, a provider of machinery moving and rigging services with five locations in…
Global heavy lifting and transport leader Mammoet has teamed up with Tiong Woon Corporation, a prominent player in Thailand’s heavy lifting and transport sector. This collaboration aims to strengthen their…
LASTRO Heavylift, a German heavy lift company, has successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of its newly acquired Enerpac JS-250 Jack-up system at Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology in The…
Dino Wachsbaum of Thömen Schwertransport und Krantechnik GmbH expresses delight over the successful operation of the LR 1800-1.0, an 800-tonne Liebherr crawler crane, during the assembly of two railway bridges…
United Heavy Transport GmbH (UHT) and Dongbang Transport Logistics Co., Ltd. have officially entered into a strategic alliance, marking a pivotal moment in their collaboration. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…
Mammoet, has entered a significant strategic partnership with Aertssen Machinery Services (AMS), a renowned Belgian heavy-lifting company, to meet the growing demands of Qatar’s thriving energy and infrastructure sectors. This…
Mammoet announces the successful completion of the Sheybarah Island resort project in collaboration with Red Sea Global. As a key component of The Red Sea destination’s regenerative tourism initiative, the…
Mammoet, in collaboration with Orano USA, achieved a milestone in the decommissioning of the Crystal River Unit 3 nuclear reactor in Florida. The project involved the extraction of the 540-tonne…
Sarens has been selected for the second consecutive year to oversee the construction of the monumental stages at Tomorrowland. With a rich history in the entertainment industry, including recent involvement…
Baumann, a heavy lift transportation and logistics company, has enhanced its capabilities by incorporating the Enerpac SBL600 hydraulic gantry system into its heavy lift fleet. The compact and easily transportable…
In a historic achievement, Dutch heave compensation specialist Seaqualize has successfully executed the world’s first offshore transfer lifts of wind turbine components from a heaving supply vessel. The groundbreaking operation,…
Allelys recently completed the transport of a 13.7m x 2.94m x 3.62m, 20-ton Talgo railcar from Barrow Hill Railway Roundhouse in Chesterfield to the Global Centre of Rail Excellence in…
Heavy hauling equipment providers, Bay Crane and Capital City Group, have announced a significant expansion of their fleet by introducing the GB 600 300-ton and PF 350 175-ton capacity dual…
Allelys recently completed a complex operation, transporting two massive transformers from Buckie Harbour in Banffshire, Scotland, to the Moray West Onshore Converter Station. These transformers, each weighing 239 metric tons…
Recently, Allelys accomplished the delivery of a massive 176-ton steam turbine generator to the Port of Sutton Bridge in Spalding. This colossal unit measured 14m in length, 4.8m in width,…
The award-winning conference for breakbulk, heavy lift and project cargo, has revealed this year’s programme AntwerpXL’s Main Deck Conference will take place this November and will include insight on the…
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