Heavy lift news
Dynaset will unveil two new products at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, marking a key moment as the company celebrates its 40th anniversary. The Finnish manufacturer’s latest innovations are designed to boost efficiency, particularly in…
Sunbelt Rentals has opened applications for 60 new apprenticeship roles to mark National Apprenticeship Week, reinforcing its commitment to developing future talent across the UK. The UK’s largest equipment rental provider…
A major fabrication milestone has been achieved on the BorWin6 offshore grid connection project with the successful loadout of the offshore converter platform jacket in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates.…
Columbus McKinnon Corporation has completed its acquisition of Kito Crosby Limited from funds managed by KKR, marking a major milestone in the company’s growth strategy. The transaction, first announced in February 2025, brings together…
Mammoet has signed a support contract with Seatrium to carry out the load-out of three ultra-heavy offshore substations for TenneT’s landmark 2GW offshore grid connection program. The project forms part of a major North…
Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. (RSS) has appointed Bob McFarlane as engineering and compliance manager, strengthening its national on-site engineering capability. Based at the company’s Netherton depot near Dudley, McFarlane will focus on…
Petrodec is using Enerpac ETR115 SP trolley systems to improve heavy lifting and storage work aboard its offshore vessel Obana. The trolleys are the moving part of a deck transfer…
The Caldwell Group Inc. has added its popular Model 85 coil lifter to the company’s SmartSpec digital configuration platform, further expanding online access to customizable below-the-hook (BTH) lifting solutions. Based…
Mammoet has announced the appointment of Suzanne Jungjohann as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective 1 April 2026. She will also join the company’s executive board of management. The move comes…
The construction of the first CO₂ carrier built in Europe has reached an important milestone with the installation of its deck hatches at the Wagenborg terminal in Delfzijl. The hatches…
David Cormack has officially commenced his two-year tenure as Chair of the Board at the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) as of 1 January 2026, succeeding outgoing Chair Oliver Auston.…
Key nuclear components, including the reactor pressure vessel (RPV) and steam generators, have been successfully installed at EDF’s Hinkley Point C project in Somerset, UK, following years of detailed engineering…
Mammoet has successfully supported a major coke drum integrity upgrade at a large Canadian oil sands mining operation in Fort McMurray, Alberta, completing the replacement of eight coke drums ahead…
Sarens has completed a major heavy lifting campaign in Algeria’s remote southeastern desert, supporting the development of the Tinrhert gas fields at Alrar (EPC2–Lot1). The contract was awarded by Petrofac…
LGH Australia has expanded its specialist lifting and moving fleet with the addition of its first Hydra-Slide hydraulic skidding system, strengthening its ability to deliver complex heavy-moving projects across Australia.…
Mammoet has further strengthened the world’s largest fleet of heavy-lift equipment with the purchase of two new Liebherr crawler cranes: an LR11350 and an LR12500-1.0. The latest acquisition also marks…
DENZAI International Holdings, Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) and PC1 Group Joint Stock Company (Vietnam) have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly pursue renewable energy and infrastructure projects in Vietnam and the…
Carter Contracting Services (CCS) has announced two senior leadership appointments, further reinforcing its position in the heavy lift and transport market. Danny Skidmore has been appointed Chief Operations Officer. With…
Ketten Wälder GmbH, manufacturer of the premium stainless-steel lifting brand cromox, has introduced the cromox Rotating Double Swivel (CWHD). The new product expands the company’s established Grade 60 stainless-steel roundsling connector range…
Nordic Crane Heavy Lift has completed the installation of the lift (flap) bridge on the new King Frederik IX Bridge in Denmark using an Enerpac JS-250 jack-up system, achieving positioning…
DENZAI Huationg Logistics Pte. Ltd., headquartered in Singapore, has been recognised for its contribution to the successful completion of the Open Cycle Gas Turbine (OCGT) Project on Jurong Island. The…
As offshore wind turbines continue to increase in size to deliver higher power output with fewer units per wind farm, the foundations required to support them are becoming significantly larger…
AAL Australia (AAL) has completed a complex heavy lift transport project, delivering a large consignment of chemical plant components from Sattahip, Thailand, to Dampier on Australia’s west coast. The shipment…
Jumbo Offshore has secured two contracts for the transport and installation (T&I) of transition pieces (TPs) for an upcoming offshore wind farm development. Under the awarded scope, Jumbo Offshore will…
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