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Heavy transport

Vanguard moves 360 tonne stator

Vanguard has completed the transport and installation of a 360 tonne stator from Wroclaw to Matla Power Station, delivering the unit through a complex multi modal operation spanning Europe and Africa. The project ran…

Transport

Electric concrete transport moves ahead

Scania, Unicon and Liebherr-Mischtechnik have introduced a fully electric solution for concrete transport, marking a step forward in decarbonising construction logistics. The solution combines a battery electric Scania truck with an integrated electric concrete…

Heavy lifting

AI low risk amid workforce shortage

The heavy lifting sector is entering a period of strong expansion, but workforce challenges are emerging as a critical constraint. The market is forecast to reach $44.6 billion by 2034,…

Heavy transport

BladeLifters Tackle 86m Wind Blade Route

Three SCHEUERLE BladeLifter systems are supporting a challenging wind farm project in Germany, transporting 60 rotor blades measuring nearly 86 metres through mountainous terrain, narrow villages and tight serpentines. The operation, supporting…

Lifting

SIMI Installs 324t Generator with Strand Jacks

SIMI has completed the installation of a 324-ton steam generator at a power plant in Northern Italy using a strand jack lifting solution from Enerpac. Faced with a constrained layout and no…

Construction

BOSS & BME Build Arlington Race Circuit

Bennett On-Site Services and Bennett Motor Express have completed a complex infrastructure build for the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington in Texas. Working across downtown Arlington, crews transformed a 2.73-mile route into a…

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Heavy transport

deugro Delivers INEOS Cargo

deugro, in cooperation with dteq Transport Engineering Solutions, has completed the transport of oversized equipment from Oman to Belgium for INEOS’ Terminal Expansion Project. Working on behalf of Worley, deugro teams in Belgium,…

Offshore

Sarens Nears Completion of CVOW Project

Sarens is approaching the final phase of its work on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW), supporting one of the largest offshore wind developments in the United States. Since operations began in 2023…

Transport

DSV Delivers Giant Columns to ORLEN

DSV has completed the transport of two massive petrochemical columns for ORLEN, delivering key components for a major investment project in Poland. The shipment included a 554-tonne concentration tower and a 286-tonne…

Mining

WireCo Targets Fatigue with Synthetic Pendants

WireCo is highlighting the role of vibration and shock transfer in accelerating structural fatigue in mining equipment, with its UNION Gladiator synthetic pendants designed to reduce these forces. As mining operations…

Heavy lift

Mammoet Streamlines Twin Topside Load-Ins

Mammoet optimised two major decommissioning projects by integrating the load-in operations of the Heather Alpha and Eider Alpha topsides, reducing time and improving efficiency. Working alongside Allseas, Mammoet managed the skidding of…

Heavy transport

Velebit Expands Fleet with Cometto MSPE

Velebit Promet d.o.o. and Liburnia Maritime Agency Ltd. have strengthened their heavy transport capabilities with the addition of a self-propelled solution from Cometto. The delivery includes eight axle lines from the MSPE range, designed…

Lifting

LEEA Sets Date for Global Lifting Awareness Day 2026

​The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has scheduled the latest Global Lifting Awareness Day (GLAD) for Thursday 2 July 2026. This year’s theme is: ‘Not all lifting equipment is created…

Transport

Kässbohrer Delivers 75 Reefers

Kässbohrer has delivered 75 Ferry Reefer semi-trailers to Smyril Line, strengthening a long-standing partnership focused on demanding Ro-Ro operations in the North Atlantic. The handover took place in Goch, Germany, marking a…

Heavy transport

Mammoet Replaces Jansen Headframe

Mammoet supported the rapid replacement of a headframe at BHP’s Jansen potash mine in Canada, using modular construction and heavy transport solutions to streamline the operation. Located in Saskatchewan, the Jansen project…

Heavy transport

YILNAK & Mağdenli Deliver TBM Project

YILNAK & Mağdenli Transport has successfully completed the transport and installation of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) for the Babakaya Irrigation Tunnel Project in Turkey. Part of the wider Silvan Dam development, the…

Lifting

Wagenborg Completes Lock Gate Milestone

Wagenborg has reached a key milestone in the Brunsbüttel lock gate project, successfully positioning two massive lock gates in the Eemshaven basin for testing. The gates were previously transported from Emden…

Trailers

Silvasti Highlights MWT-XXL Performance

Nooteboom Trailers B.V.’s latest Mega Windmill Trailer XXL (MWT-XXL) is proving its value in real operations, with Silvasti reporting strong performance and improved stability following its first deployments. Introduced in early 2025…

Appointment

Engineered Rigging Names Melissa Hicks Marketing Director

Engineered Rigging has appointed Melissa Hicks as director of marketing, strengthening its leadership team with a long-standing partner of the business. Hicks has been closely involved with the company since its…

Transport

deugro Moves Fleet from China to Chile

deugro Chile, in collaboration with deugro China, has successfully completed the transport of nearly 100 vehicles from China to Chile, overcoming tight market conditions and operational challenges. deugro coordinated the shipment…

Offshore

JSI Delivers Windmill Cargo to Europe

The JSI Alliance has completed a complex loading operation in China, showcasing how smart vessel configuration can optimise capacity in offshore wind logistics. The operation, carried out in Penglai, China,…

Construction

Dynaset Celebrates 40 Years

From a small Finnish garage to an internationally recognised company, Dynaset Oy marks four decades of innovation, built on practical engineering, determination, and a strong family heritage. Forty years ago, in a…

Tires

Magna Tyres Launches RG22 Regional Drive Tyre

Magna Tyres Group has introduced its new M-TRUCK RG22 tyre, designed for drive axle applications in regional transport. The RG22 is developed to deliver strong traction, high mileage, and consistent performance…

Africa

Subsea7 Wins Chevron Subsea Contract in Equatorial Guinea

Subsea7 has been awarded a substantial contract by Noble Energy EG Ltd, part of Chevron, for the Aseng Gas Monetisation Project offshore Equatorial Guinea. The project involves a single-well tieback connecting the Aseng…

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