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Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. has expanded its hire offering with the addition of a 20 tonne capacity pewag levo load balancer, designed to improve precision and safety in lifting operations…
BigLift Shipping has placed an order for a new heavy lift vessel as part of its long term fleet expansion strategy, with delivery scheduled for June 2028. The vessel will be…
Mammoet has completed a module loadout at Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi, handling 24 PAU and PAR modules for a major gas development project in the UAE. Fabricated by Quality International…
Jumbo Offshore has completed mooring pre installation activities for the Errea Wittu FPSO at the Uaru Field in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. The works were carried out for ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd. on behalf…
Liebherr has strengthened its presence in Southeast Europe through a new strategic partnership with KranTehnik EU, covering eight Balkan countries including Croatia, Slovenia and Serbia. The collaboration aims to modernise the region’s…
Dynaset will unveil two new products at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, marking a key moment as the company celebrates its 40th anniversary. The Finnish manufacturer’s latest innovations are designed to boost efficiency, particularly in…
AAL Shipping has strengthened its presence in Asia’s fast growing Intra Asia trade corridor after transporting a 28 metre high, 255 tonne shiploader onboard the AAL Singapore on its Asia to…
Sunbelt Rentals has opened applications for 60 new apprenticeship roles to mark National Apprenticeship Week, reinforcing its commitment to developing future talent across the UK. The UK’s largest equipment rental provider…
Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. (RSS) has expanded its training portfolio with the launch of a new overhead crane programme under the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Accredited Training Scheme (ATS). The two-day…
The Faymonville Group has reached an agreement to acquire majority shares in Morello, a Turin-based specialist in battery-powered heavy-load transport vehicles. Announced on February 10, 2026, the strategic move expands Faymonville’s portfolio of…
French transport company STEX has achieved a new milestone in heavy and special transport with the commissioning of a Faymonville FlexMAX 4+7 self-steering combination equipped with tower adapters. This configuration…
At CONEXPO CON AGG 2026, WireCo will present its latest crane rope technologies aimed at supporting the increasing load demands, higher duty cycles, and evolving performance expectations seen across modern…
Terex Rough Terrain, now part of the Raimondi Group, will unveil the new TRT 55US at CONEXPO 2026, marking a significant step in the Group’s expansion in North America. The…
Binkowski had multiple reasons to celebrate in 2025. The Polish crane specialist marked its 25th company anniversary while simultaneously strengthening its fleet with the addition of the innovative Liebherr LTM…
A major fabrication milestone has been achieved on the BorWin6 offshore grid connection project with the successful loadout of the offshore converter platform jacket in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates.…
Columbus McKinnon Corporation has completed its acquisition of Kito Crosby Limited from funds managed by KKR, marking a major milestone in the company’s growth strategy. The transaction, first announced in February 2025, brings together…
Wolffkran cranes were deployed for the major rehabilitation of the Barrage de Lavalette in the Haute-Loire, where extremely confined conditions and ongoing traffic create complex logistical demands. The project, led by Legendre Génie Civil, relies…
Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. (RSS) has been appointed the sole UK distributor for The Buddie System, a wireless emergency alert device designed to improve safety during lifting operations. The system…
Mammoet has signed a support contract with Seatrium to carry out the load-out of three ultra-heavy offshore substations for TenneT’s landmark 2GW offshore grid connection program. The project forms part of a major North…
Bennett Motor Express, LLC and its BOSS-affiliated companies have strengthened their Gulf Coast logistics footprint with the activation of a 15-acre Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) at their shared facility in Dayton, Texas.…
Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. (RSS) has appointed Bob McFarlane as engineering and compliance manager, strengthening its national on-site engineering capability. Based at the company’s Netherton depot near Dudley, McFarlane will focus on…
Carter Contracting Services Ltd has strengthened its position in the heavy haulage sector with the acquisition of a new state of the art girder frame, following months of planning and detailed…
The Manitowoc Company will make a major statement at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, unveiling new cranes, expanded aftermarket offerings and a broad portfolio of customer support solutions. The company will present flagship crane launches from…
Latvian crane manufacturer JSC RIKON has completed a contract for MIP (Track Solution Group) in France, supplying a critical travel mechanism as part of its ongoing role as a specialist…
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