Heavy transport news
Scania, together with its ventures LOTS Group and JUNA Technologies and logistics carrier HAWA, is operating what is described as one of Europe’s longest battery-electric truck routes, signalling that high-utilisation…
Athena Global Logistics has successfully completed a complex breakbulk shipment involving three power plant generators and associated equipment from India to Somalia, highlighting its expertise in handling heavy and project…
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…
LASO Transportes has launched a major investment programme to modernise and expand its fleet, strengthening its technical and operational capacity to support increasingly complex transport projects both in Portugal and…
Conexpo in Las Vegas is one of the world’s key meeting points for the heavy load and special transportation sector. At Conexpo 2026, Faymonville Group will once again highlight its…
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…
Liebherr, MAN Truck & Bus and Daimler Truck have demonstrated what a low-emission construction site could look like, using hydrogen-powered machinery and trucks in a live test deployment at a…
Capelle Group, one of Europe’s leading specialists in abnormal load transport operating in eight countries with 47 sites, has announced the integration of Kings Heavy Haulage into its network. This…
Collett has completed the transport and installation of a 205-tonne Kolektor transformer from the Port of Rotterdam to Statkraft’s Thornton Greener Grid Park in North Yorkshire, UK. The operation required…
Felbermayr recently delivered the second of two 140-ton transformers for the Kühtai 2 pumped storage hydropower plant in Tyrol, Austria. The challenge involved a load measuring 7.25 m in length,…
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…
Collett has reinforced its heavy transport fleet with the addition of two MAN TGX 6×4 tractor units, purpose-built for demanding heavy haulage operations. Rated at 160 tonnes GVW and equipped with a ZF TraXon…
DSV has executed a complex oversized and overweight (OOG) road transport operation in Kuwait, supporting the movement of major industrial equipment for ACICO Industries Co.. The project marks a significant achievement for DSV’s…
Davies Turner has expanded its fleet of Krone hanging garment mega trailers in response to growing demand on the UK, Ireland and Morocco trade lanes. The latest investment increases the…
Germany has extended its nationwide trial of electronic co-drivers for abnormal transports until the end of June 2027, following delays in the introduction of uniform federal regulations. The country-wide pilot…
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…
MAX Trailer has further strengthened its product portfolio with the introduction of the new MAX810 semi low loader, a model designed to open up new service areas while maintaining a…
The MAX710 lowbed trailer has proven itself as an efficient and reliable solution for demanding heavy transport applications, according to experienced driver Reiner Elferink, who has spent more than 30…
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…
The renovation of two bridges on the A41 motorway in Chambéry marks a major milestone in improving traffic flow for more than 50,000 vehicles per day. The operation forms part…
CEVA Logistics has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100 percent of Fagioli Group, a globally recognised specialist in project logistics, heavy lifting and engineered transport solutions. The transaction,…
Aprojects Austria GmbH, a member of the Project Logistics Alliance representing Austria, has completed a complex heavy-lift transport operation involving a large piece of mining equipment destined for the United States.…
Collett & Sons Ltd has delivered and installed six supergrid transformers for National Grid’s Yorkshire GREEN project, overcoming major logistical and engineering challenges across two key sites: Monk Fryston and…
144 of 560 stories
Features, interviews and reports on the biggest lifts and moves. Free for registered readers.
