Lifting news
Yılnak, one of the major players in project logistics, heavy transport and heavy lifting in Türkiye, has acquired Mağdenli Heavy Transport, one of the sector’s most established operators, in a…
Petrodec is using Enerpac ETR115 SP trolley systems to improve heavy lifting and storage work aboard its offshore vessel Obana. The trolleys are the moving part of a deck transfer…
The Caldwell Group Inc. has added its popular Model 85 coil lifter to the company’s SmartSpec digital configuration platform, further expanding online access to customizable below-the-hook (BTH) lifting solutions. Based…
Raimondi will present its newly integrated Terex lifting ranges at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2026, marking the Group’s first major public showcase since completing the acquisition of Terex tower crane, self-erecting crane and…
Las Vegas will once again take center stage for the global construction machinery sector when Conexpo 2026 runs from March 3 to 7, drawing industry professionals from across the Americas.…
Scania, together with its ventures LOTS Group and JUNA Technologies and logistics carrier HAWA, is operating what is described as one of Europe’s longest battery-electric truck routes, signalling that high-utilisation…
Chemical tanker operator Chemship has placed a repeat order with Dutch wind propulsion specialist Econowind to install VentoFoils on two additional vessels, strengthening its drive to cut fuel consumption and…
Athena Global Logistics has successfully completed a complex breakbulk shipment involving three power plant generators and associated equipment from India to Somalia, highlighting its expertise in handling heavy and project…
Mammoet has announced the appointment of Suzanne Jungjohann as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective 1 April 2026. She will also join the company’s executive board of management. The move comes…
The construction of the first CO₂ carrier built in Europe has reached an important milestone with the installation of its deck hatches at the Wagenborg terminal in Delfzijl. The hatches…
Engineered Rigging has announced that Charles Anderson, who joined the company as an intern last fall, has accepted the position of assistant project manager. In his new role, Anderson will…
LASO Transportes has launched a major investment programme to modernise and expand its fleet, strengthening its technical and operational capacity to support increasingly complex transport projects both in Portugal and…
David Cormack has officially commenced his two-year tenure as Chair of the Board at the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) as of 1 January 2026, succeeding outgoing Chair Oliver Auston.…
Key nuclear components, including the reactor pressure vessel (RPV) and steam generators, have been successfully installed at EDF’s Hinkley Point C project in Somerset, UK, following years of detailed engineering…
Conexpo in Las Vegas is one of the world’s key meeting points for the heavy load and special transportation sector. At Conexpo 2026, Faymonville Group will once again highlight its…
Mammoet has successfully supported a major coke drum integrity upgrade at a large Canadian oil sands mining operation in Fort McMurray, Alberta, completing the replacement of eight coke drums ahead…
Liebherr, MAN Truck & Bus and Daimler Truck have demonstrated what a low-emission construction site could look like, using hydrogen-powered machinery and trucks in a live test deployment at a…
Sarens has completed a major heavy lifting campaign in Algeria’s remote southeastern desert, supporting the development of the Tinrhert gas fields at Alrar (EPC2–Lot1). The contract was awarded by Petrofac…
LGH Australia has expanded its specialist lifting and moving fleet with the addition of its first Hydra-Slide hydraulic skidding system, strengthening its ability to deliver complex heavy-moving projects across Australia.…
Capelle Group, one of Europe’s leading specialists in abnormal load transport operating in eight countries with 47 sites, has announced the integration of Kings Heavy Haulage into its network. This…
Mammoet has further strengthened the world’s largest fleet of heavy-lift equipment with the purchase of two new Liebherr crawler cranes: an LR11350 and an LR12500-1.0. The latest acquisition also marks…
DENZAI International Holdings, Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) and PC1 Group Joint Stock Company (Vietnam) have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly pursue renewable energy and infrastructure projects in Vietnam and the…
Collett has completed the transport and installation of a 205-tonne Kolektor transformer from the Port of Rotterdam to Statkraft’s Thornton Greener Grid Park in North Yorkshire, UK. The operation required…
Felbermayr recently delivered the second of two 140-ton transformers for the Kühtai 2 pumped storage hydropower plant in Tyrol, Austria. The challenge involved a load measuring 7.25 m in length,…
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