Heavy Lifting news

Mammoet has developed a gantry system to extract four Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) used on the High Speed 2 (HS2) rail project, enabling safer and faster removal of the giant…

The UK heavy lift sector is set for a major transformation as Fagioli, one of the global leaders in engineered heavy transport and lifting solutions, re-enters the British market through…

Hiab, a global provider of smart load-handling solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Forterra, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, to accelerate the development of autonomous trucking and load-handling…

Engineered Rigging has announced the appointment of Connor Olivera to its engineering team. Olivera, a recent graduate of Arkansas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, joins…

The construction of a new potash storage facility at Westshore Terminals will soon enable the export of 4.5 million tons of potash annually, primarily for the production of food fertilizers. This…

An innovative lifting solution using an Enerpac gantry and turntable is enabling the rapid renewal of the historic Souverains railway viaduct in central Paris. The project, led by Bouygues Travaux…

LGH has once again strengthened its advanced rigging fleet with a substantial investment in high-performance multi-lug beams, designed to meet the growing demand for versatile, high-capacity lifting equipment. Also known as…

Mammoet has completed a major marshalling project for two of Europe’s largest offshore wind farms, Nordseecluster A in Germany and Thor in Denmark, helping streamline logistics and cut transcontinental voyages.…

DENZAI K.K. has announced a capital alliance with KOUNO Truck Corporation, one of Hyogo Prefecture’s leading heavy cargo transport companies. Under the agreement, DENZAI acquired 70 percent of KOUNO Truck’s…

AAL Shipping (AAL) has completed multiple complex cargo shipments for INEOS Project One, a USD 4 billion ethane cracker under development at the Port of Antwerp. Once operational in 2026,…

Indonesia’s automotive sector is poised for growth in 2025, with production forecast to surpass 1.3 million vehicles, up from 1.2 million in 2024, according to GAIKINDO, the national automotive association. The…

In late July, TSL Australia successfully completed the discharge of 12 oversized breakbulk units at Port Kembla. The cargo, shipped from Phu My, Vietnam on a part-charter vessel, measured a total of…

In a major infrastructure feat, Hüffermann Krandienst GmbH, EISELE GmbH, and Thömen Spedition GmbH & Co. KG have successfully installed nine new steel railway bridges at Ferdinandstor in Hamburg. Each…

Mammoet has successfully completed the relocation of the historic Kiruna Church, moving the 713-tonne wooden structure in one piece to its new location in Kiruna’s city center. The two-day operation…

Manitowoc, in partnership with long-standing Potain dealer NFT, has completed a multi-day safety campaign across major construction sites in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, engaging more than 450…

RIKON, an European manufacturer of heavy lifting equipment based in Riga, has been recognized by the Latvian State Revenue Service with inclusion in its prestigious A-category rating group. This distinction highlights…

Ready to reach new heights?JDL Expo 2025 – September 17, 18, and 19, 2025 at Beaune, France The JDL EXPO 2025 is poised to be a major event in the…

Mammoet has successfully completed the installation of six massive modules for the first phase of the future Terminal F at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), marking a major milestone…

Hareket has successfully completed the heavy lifting operations for the Ramhan Island Bridge project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, marking a major milestone in the infrastructure development. The company…

DENZAI, led by President & CEO Kohki Uemura, is excited to announce the establishment of its new subsidiary, PT DENZAI Heavylift Indonesia, in Jakarta, Republic of Indonesia. The company officially…

Italian heavy lift specialist SIMI has successfully employed an Enerpac SBL1100 hydraulic gantry system to assemble and install four massive Wärtsilä engines at the Ime Power plant in Termoli, Italy.…

Mammoet played a crucial role in the construction of Shell’s Holland Hydrogen 1, Europe’s largest green hydrogen plant, located along the Dutch coast. With a 200MW electrolyser capacity, the facility…

To mark Papua New Guinea’s 50th anniversary of independence, Sarens has played a central role in the relocation of the fully restored WWII bomber Hell’N Pelican II to the PNG…

Vanguard has successfully completed the turnkey installation and commissioning of a Yadon tandem press line for VSL Manufacturing in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The new press line will…
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