Heavy transport news
For over 45 years, Cometto has been designing, manufacturing, and distributing electronic steered vehicles across the globe. The latest generation of Cometto’s Self-Propelled Modular Transporters (SPMTs) sets new standards in…
Mammoet was presented with a challenging task by Globalink Logistics when it was asked to help transport heavy components for the construction of a new power plant in Uzbekistan’s Shirin…
In 1983, TII Scheuerle (formerly Scheuerle Fahrzeugfabrik) launched an innovative transport technology that would revolutionize the heavy-transport industry—the Self-Propelled Modular Transporter (SPMT). This market-leading technology allowed for the transportation of…
The Al Faris Group specialists have successfully transported a shiploader using their Cometto SPMT modules, overcoming the challenge of handling the centre of gravity in special transport missions. Group Engineering…
Plauen Stahl Technologie, one of the leading steel construction companies in Germany, has added a 4-axle Eco1000 self-propelled vehicle from Cometto to its fleet, further solidifying its position as one…
The countdown has begun for the transportation of the new Scott Base research station to Antarctica. The vessel, which will be used for the delivery, has been booked for January…
Sarens PSG has been granted a contract by the Moray West offshore wind farm project to manage the transportation of 62 extra-large (XXL) monopiles at Invergordon Port in Scotland. The…
The Kiel Canal Waterways and Shipping Authority recently implemented a new procedure for moving ferries ashore for inspection purposes at the Yard in Rendsburg. Previously, the vessels, weighing up to…
As dawn breaks, a green vehicle from the Belgian company Mathieu enters the Famenne-Bétons yard in Marche-en-Famenne. Behind the wheel of the VarioMAX Plus 2+4 low loader is Fabrice, an…
At GE’s Stafford engineering site, two transformers measuring 5m in height and 215 tonnes in weight required transport to Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The Collett team utilized a 250-tonne capacity Goldhofer girder…
Sinotrans Heavy-Lift Logistics Co., a subsidiary of the largest Chinese logistics firm Sinotrans, has successfully relocated a 7,500-ton hotel in Sanya, Hainan Province, using Scheuerle SPMTs. According to the company,…
P&O Maritime Logistics, a provider of critical logistics and marine solutions, will transport pre-finished hotel villas to the Sheybarah Island Resort in Saudi Arabia using its Multi Carrying Vessel fleet.…
The new link road across the Calder and Hebble Navigation is believed to be the biggest civil engineering project ever undertaken by Calderdale Council. Collett delivered four 48m steel bridge…
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Fagioli, a global transport, logistics and heavy engineering specialist, has developed a unique jack-up system for heavy-duty transport projects. This dynamic system working in combination with their self-propelled Cometto SPMT…
Goldhofer is showcasing four products for the American market during the Conexpo exhibition in Las Vegas. These include the STZ-VL4 (3+1) lowboy trailer with flip axle and deck inserts, the…
Faymonville has introduced the new ModulMAX AP-M modular trailer that combines the supporting assist mode with the self-propelled mode and the classic trailer mode. This transport solution is one of…
UK-based heavy lift and transport specialist, Allelys, used a Modulift MOD 250 spreader beam below-the-hook of a LG1550 crane, to lift a Yankee paper dryer in Barrow-in-Furness. These huge pressure vessels remove…
Mammoet will provide an adjustable super bridge as levee crossing for the transport of modules for Plaquemines LNG project in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. When fully developed, Plaquemines LNG will have…
The German family owned company, Greiner GmbH, who specialises in development, design, and production of custom-built transport, assembly, and special-purpose systems, has recently delivered three new Sefiro’s, specifically designed to…
Luxembourg railroad company CFL has completed an important step in its infrastructure expansion program by shifting a 200-meter-long arch bridge with a help of self-propelled vehicles from Cometto. With a…
Teesside-based Mammoet UK has been selected by GE Renewable Energy to supply onshore heavy lifting and transport for the staging and assembly of turbine components for the Dogger Bank Wind…
Bolloré Logistics has recently delivered an H125 helicopter from France to Santiago de Chile. The 11 m squirrel is a versatile device suitable for business transport, medical evacuation, or urban…
Hackl Spezial-Transporte GmbH has placed an order for Goldhofer’s new »FT SERIES«, a pivot-mounted pendulum axle combination system for on-road working in the heavy payload class. “The decisive factor for…
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