Heavy Lifting news

Heavy transport specialist Mammoet has been contracted by Buss Ports to manage over 100 XL monopile foundations for RWE’s Nordseecluster A (Germany) and Thor (Denmark) offshore wind farms. The Nordseecluster,…

Polish heavy-lift specialist MS Industry recently used an Enerpac SBL1100 hydraulic gantry to install two large transformers at the Baltic Power substation, part of the Baltic Power Offshore Wind project.…

Develon’s new site in Mannheim, Germany, is moving forward swiftly, with major structural milestones already achieved. Located at Lembacher Straße 30 in the Friedrichsfeld district, the 10,650 m² site now…

Sarens has once again strengthened its partnership with the TII Group by purchasing additional Scheuerle SPMT K24 axle lines. Since first utilizing the SPMT K24 in 1985, Sarens has relied…

Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Panos Patsadas as its new Global Chartering Manager, enhancing its expertise across critical shipping sectors, including breakbulk, heavy lift, and dry bulk. Patsadas brings…

At a port in Qatar, a complex lift of a wooden boat with uneven weight distribution was successfully executed using Modulift’s versatile spreader beams in a ‘1-over-2’ lifting configuration. Logistics…

The Faymonville Group has announced its first U.S. production facility in Little Rock, Arkansas, at a 22-hectare site in the Port of Little Rock. This new facility, spanning 38,000 square…

Mammoet’s Mega Jack 5200 system recently helped expedite repairs on the Noble Regina Allen, a drilling rig operated by Noble Corporation, enabling Damen Shiprepair to drastically reduce downtime. For commercial…

German heavy-duty transport specialist Baumann recently expanded its capabilities with the addition of 24 axle lines of the Self-Propelled Modular Transporter (SPMT) from Cometto. The delivery was celebrated with a…

Sarens was commissioned by deugro to offload a 142-ton Vapour Recovery Unit (VRU) at King George V Dock in Glasgow. This marks the first collaboration between the two companies, with…

MEI Rigging & Crating, LLC (MEI), a portfolio company of Olympus Partners and a provider of rigging, machinery moving, and industrial services, has announced the acquisition of Coast Rigging and…

Global heavy lifting and transportation specialist Sarens has been commissioned by PT Krakatau Jasa Samudera to play a key role in expanding operations at Krakatau International Port, the largest bulk…

The global aerospace industry is set for a remarkable expansion, projected to reach $791.78 billion by 2034, according to Precedence Research. In the U.S. alone, the aerospace market, valued at…

Mammoet has completed the heavy lift and transport of all four steel sections for the New Wear Footbridge, marking a key milestone in the project. This bridge, essential to Riverside…

Orano recently achieved a major milestone by completing the transportation and disposal of the dismantled Crystal River Unit 3 nuclear reactor using just four large packages. In less than two…

The Flemish Roads and Traffic Agency (AWV) has advanced infrastructure development in Antwerp by installing a new bridge over the E-313 highway, enhancing traffic flow between Antwerp and Liège. A…

Jumbo has successfully installed two mechanical sails on its Heavy Lift Vessel (HLV) Jumbo Jubilee, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. This…

Specialist lifting equipment manufacturer, Modulift, has played a key role in advancing civil engineering works at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, with its lifting systems aiding in the…

Sarens is playing a key role in the installation of 83 new wind turbines on 17,500 acres near Lomond, Alberta, as part of the Buffalo Plains Wind Farm project. The…

Florida has emerged as one of the fastest-growing states in the U.S., ranking 6th in real economic growth during the first quarter of 2024. With a growth rate of 3.0%,…

CPC Istanbul successfully executed outbound shipments across multiple regions, including the Americas, Canada, Europe, and the Red Sea, during the summer of 2024. The company completed eight industrial projects, managing…

Hareket has announced the appointment of Jonathan Anderson as the new Regional Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Anderson will spearhead the company’s strategic growth initiatives,…

Kässbohrer, a key player in trailer engineering since 1893, is set to make a significant impact at IAA Transportation 2024 in Hannover, Germany, from September 17-22. With a rich history…

Mammoet has introduced the Mega Jack 10000, an advanced heavy lifting system designed to revolutionize the industry. With an upgraded lifting capacity of 10,400 tonnes per tower—double the capacity of…
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