Heavy Lifting news

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…

This year marks the 111th anniversary of Hüffermann, a company that has grown from a small wagon workshop in Wildeshausen, Lower Saxony, into a major player in heavy-duty crane and…

Drydocks World has signed a contract with Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (ZPMC) to acquire a new 5,000-tonne Floating Sheerleg Crane, aimed at supporting large-scale offshore projects. The deal…

Baumann continues to bolster its heavy transport capabilities with the addition of a new 450-ton Greiner girder bridge, enhancing its fleet of large-scale transport equipment. Faced with aging infrastructure and…

The Neilston Substation, a critical facility for green energy distribution in the UK, continues to bolster the country’s renewable energy infrastructure. Situated in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, the substation plays a…

Hareket has announced the appointment of Andrew James Hall as its new Sales Director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. With over 20 years of experience in logistics,…

Kito Crosby has launched the Crosby Straightpoint Self Indicating Dynamometer (SID), a cutting-edge solution designed to replace outdated mechanical load measurement devices. The SID, with a 6.5-ton capacity, offers precise…

Volvo Trucks has announced a breakthrough in long-distance electric transport with the launch of its new heavy-duty electric truck, capable of driving up to 600 km on a single charge.…

Sealution, a specialist in maritime connectivity, has earned Type Approval from Lloyd’s Register for its plug-and-play Gateway, meeting top safety and performance standards. The Gateway enhances below-deck connectivity by combining…

Mammoet has unveiled the SK6000, the most powerful land-based crane ever built. With a maximum lifting capacity of 6,000 tons, the SK6000 is poised to accelerate large-scale construction projects across…

The Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, owned by RWE, is set to generate enough green energy to power 1.2 million homes in the UK once it becomes operational. With a power…

Allelys has announced a significant investment in new equipment to expand its fleet, reaffirming the company’s dedication to meeting rising market demand. The new purchase includes an array of girder…

Goldhofer has completed its first order for Dutch heavy haul company Zwatra B.V. This milestone marks a significant collaboration between two industry innovators, setting new standards in the industry. Goldhofer,…

Sarens has made substantial investments in Belgium, enhancing its capacity to support industry development efforts. This investment includes the acquisition of new LTM 1300-6.2 cranes, significantly expanding Sarens’ fleet at…

Unveiled at Bauma 2022 in Munich, Goldhofer’s new »FT SERIES« heavy-duty modules have proven their worth in 2023, receiving over 350 axle line orders. Two notable projects highlight the versatility…

Allelys played a crucial role in the Grand Surrey Canal project by transporting and installing 15 precast concrete arch sections. Each section, weighing 17.5 tons and up to 11.4 meters…

Mammoet has secured a contract with Dragados/Hawaiian Dredging/Orion JV to handle transportation and lifting for the upgrade of Dry Dock 5 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. This project, part of the…

Specialist lifting equipment manufacturer Modulift is playing a crucial role in the construction of “Princess Elisabeth,” the world’s first artificial energy island in the North Sea. Located 30 miles off…

Prism Logistics, one of India’s leading project logistics companies, successfully completed a monumental transportation project from August 2022 to July 2023. The operation involved transporting colossal columns and reactors from…

Brittany’s inaugural large-scale offshore wind farm has officially commenced operations, marking a significant milestone in the region’s renewable energy journey. The Saint-Brieuc wind farm, situated 16 km off the French…

HS2 (High Speed Two), the UK’s flagship transportation project, connects the West Midlands and London via a 140-mile high-speed rail line. The underground sections of this route are created using…

Ontario’s government has installed advanced stormwater management systems, including storm traps and jellyfish filters, in Burlington to better control water levels during storms and prevent flooding. These innovative systems aim…

For years, the wind power industry has led the global energy transition, symbolizing and pioneering renewable energy and technological advancements. Wind energy is indispensable, driving economic growth and innovation. Numerous…

The ORLEN Lietuva refinery in Mažeikiai, the only refinery in the Baltic states, is crucial for the Baltic economy and energy independence. Since 2000, ORLEN has been modernizing the refinery…
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