Heavy Lifting news
Antonov Airlines has safely transported medical supplies at short notice from Germany to Namibia on the world’s largest aircraft, the AN-225 “Mriya”. The mission was executed under the Strategic Airlift International Solution…
Sarens SPMTs and half-split SPMTs maneuvered the world’s biggest and heaviest cracking furnace modules based on modularisation design and construction in the world at the Penglai Jutal Offshore Engineering Heavy…
Since the start of production in 2005, Liebherr-MCCtec Rostock GmbH has manufactured and delivered well over 1,000 maritime cranes. Today, the numerous mobile harbour, ship and offshore cranes are in…
Edwards Moving & Rigging relied on two six-axle ADDrive combinations from Goldhofer to complete three moves in three days. The scope of work was the transport of three rotors weighing…
Edwards Moving & Rigging was awarded the contract to transport two turbines and generators weighing 317t – 430t (698,865lbs – 947,988lbs) in Fort Lauderdale to a power plant approximately 19km…
For an offshore project in the South of Africa, Fymonville’s CombiMAX modular trailer combinations took on an important function for the supply of materials weighing tons. Large components for a gas…
Express Global Logistics (EXG) have secured a contract to handle 182 Railway Coaches and 4 Driving Power Cars (DPCs) for a India-Sri Lanka Railway Project. The cargo will total 45,000frt…
Built at Zamil Shipyard in the port of Dammam, two floating drydocks, intended for maintenance and repair works of naval crafts in Saudi Arabia, are being commissioned by Constructions Mécaniques…
KGE Baltic were recently invited by their regular customer to transport two very heavy valves for the mining industry to be delivered to the end user at the KAZ Minerals…
The UK-based Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd. handed over the first 4-axle Goldhofer »STEPSTAR« to its customer Quinto Crane & Plant Ltd. The 4-axle «STEPSTAR« is single extendable and is equipped…
In the year of its 75th anniversary, Dutch crane service provider Hovago has ordered no fewer than nine cranes from Tadano: three AC 5.220-1 and two AC 5.250-1 all terrain…
Saipem, a service provider in the oil and gas industry, has been commissioned with an offshore project in the Baltic Sea. The project involves using ships to lay an underwater…
MAX Trailer’s MAX100 low loader with self-steering axle is now also available with two pairs of wheel recesses and telescopic loading platform. The deep wheel recesses enable the height-optimised transport…
Mammoet has announced the formal purchase of the linear winch Fleet and associated pipe pulling equipment. The purchase of the winches by Mammoet includes two state-of-the-art 800t capacity linear winches,…
Hungarian heavy lifting and machine assembly specialist, Megakran Plc, relied upon their Enerpac SL400N hydraulic gantry to move an 85-tonne sheet metal press between factories located in Somogy County in…
A custom-made 50 WLL lifting frame designed by Modulift ensured that the Mocean Energy’s new Blue X wave energy prototype could take it’s first ever dip in to the cold…
Faymonville introduces its 6-axle MultiMAX PA-X low loader designed for the transport of heavy machines and loads. With an overall length of less than 20 m and a minimum loading…
Tanger Alliance at the TC3 terminal in Tanger Med in Morocco have received the final two of eight Liebherr ship to shore container cranes. The final crane entered service in…
Mammoet crews at the Gulf Coast Growth Ventures (GCGV) site in San Patricio County, Texas have recently completed the heavy haul of the largest modules to be received so far…
Transport company Martlé Exceptional Moving & Lifting has relied on Faymonville VarioMAX Plus lowbed semi-trailer to move a 90-tonne pile driver and a Liebherr LRB355 drilling machine from Bruges to…
One of the leading Middle East heavy lift, heavy transport and energy solutions company, Al Faris, has lifted a Boeing 747 pilot training simulator using Enerpac SCJ-50 self-locking cube jacks.…
Tasked by Polish company Grupa Azoty, one of the main players on the European fertilizer and chemical market, Mammoet recently completed the first scope of work that will lead to…
AAL Shipping transported a heavy lift barge from Taicang, China to Papeete, Tahiti. The barge weighed-in on hook at 410 t and measured over 53 m in length and 3,657 cbm,…
Abu Dhabi Ports’ offshore logistics service provider, Offshore Support and Logistics Services Company (OFCO – Offshore International), has announced the start of a collaboration with Mammoet United Arab Emirates as…
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