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In a significant step toward advancing renewable energy, UTC, supported by NXGEN, successfully executed the loading and transportation of four 354-tonne transformers for the Baltic Power Offshore Windfarm. This complex…
Workers at Hinkley Point C have achieved a milestone by installing Britain’s first new nuclear reactor in more than three decades. The 13-meter-long reactor pressure vessel (RPV), one of two…
Sarens has partnered with Niagara Rigging to handle the transport and installation of eight massive support girders for the new West Tributary Bridge. Each girder, weighing between 163 and 175…
AAL Shipping continues to deepen its focus on the Indian market with the deployment of the 31,000 dwt AAL Kembla, a premier heavy-lift project carrier. The vessel recently completed a…
Modulift spreader beams played a critical role in an extraordinary engineering feat in the Brisbane River, Australia, where East Coast Cranes and Tutt Bryant Heavy Lift and Shift removed a…
New legal requirements for occupational health and safety are pushing companies in the wind industry to rethink their operations, particularly regarding pollutant emissions from vehicles within production halls. In Denmark,…
Four J300 cranes from Jaso Tower Cranes have been integral to the high-speed rail project connecting Vitoria, Bilbao, and San Sebastián, a major infrastructure development in the Basque Country. The…
Sarens has completed the installation of four bridge decks as part of the renovation of the railway section between Mechelen and Leuven on Infrabel’s Line 53. The project, carried out…
Mammoet’s SK6000, the world’s most powerful land-based crane, has successfully completed testing for fully electric operations, marking a milestone in zero-emission technology for heavy lifting. This breakthrough enables emissions-free operations…
MYCRANE, the global platform for online crane rental, has expanded its services with the introduction of the MYCRANE Marketplace. Officially launched at bauma China, this new platform aims to revolutionize…
Manitowoc has set a new benchmark for tower crane innovation with the launch of the Potain MCT 2205 at Bauma China 2024. This topless tower crane, designed and manufactured in…
Sarens is partnering with Technical Retail Services LTD to support the extensive refurbishment of Co-Op stores across Great Britain. This collaboration is aimed at enhancing the shopping experience for customers…
Alevro, a joint venture between Australia’s Monadelphous and Italy’s Fagioli, has achieved a major milestone by completing the jack-down and installation of three massive LNG compressors at the Pluto LNG…
Mammoet is playing a pivotal role in extending the lifespan of Bruce Power, one of the world’s largest nuclear power plants located in Ontario, Canada. Through its expertise and advanced…
Collett is pleased to announce the opening of its new office at the company’s Bradford depot. This new facility marks the fourth office location for Collett, joining its head office…
In an ambitious project commissioned by Rogers Communications, Walsh Wireless and Sarens joined forces to replace a cell tower in South Vancouver, marking a significant step in expanding high-speed connectivity…
NessCampbell Crane + Rigging recently partnered with Western Towboat to assemble a new towboat at its Seattle facility, showcasing the debut of North America’s first Grove GMK6450-1 all-terrain crane. This…
Two 300-ton Link-Belt 348 Series 2 lattice crawler cranes played a pivotal role in the construction of a $170 million, 650,000-square-foot mixed-use development at the University of South Carolina in…
Kito Crosby, renowned for its lifting and securement solutions, has announced that its flagship office building, Cosmo Terrace, in Yamanashi, Japan, has received the prestigious Good Design Award 2024. This…
Heavy transport specialist Mammoet has been contracted by Buss Ports to manage over 100 XL monopile foundations for RWE’s Nordseecluster A (Germany) and Thor (Denmark) offshore wind farms. The Nordseecluster,…
Irish construction giant John Paul Construction marks two major milestones this year: its 75th anniversary and 50 years of partnership with crane manufacturer Liebherr. To commemorate the occasion, senior representatives…
Polish heavy-lift specialist MS Industry recently used an Enerpac SBL1100 hydraulic gantry to install two large transformers at the Baltic Power substation, part of the Baltic Power Offshore Wind project.…
Kito Crosby has announced the addition of Harrington brand hazardous location electric chain hoists to their expanding three-phase electric chain hoist line. These innovative hoists are purpose-built for hazardous environments…
MSG Krandienst GmbH, a company operating in the Franco-German border region near Strasbourg, is bolstering its fleet of heavy-duty cranes with the addition of two modern Liebherr models. Having received…
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