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Develon’s new site in Mannheim, Germany, is moving forward swiftly, with major structural milestones already achieved. Located at Lembacher Straße 30 in the Friedrichsfeld district, the 10,650 m² site now…

Sarens has once again strengthened its partnership with the TII Group by purchasing additional Scheuerle SPMT K24 axle lines. Since first utilizing the SPMT K24 in 1985, Sarens has relied…

Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Panos Patsadas as its new Global Chartering Manager, enhancing its expertise across critical shipping sectors, including breakbulk, heavy lift, and dry bulk. Patsadas brings…

Critical maintenance on the I-494 Minnesota River Bridge is underway by Lunda Construction Co., using the Enerpac EVO synchronous lifting system to facilitate the reconstruction of bridge bearings. The 43-year-old…

At a port in Qatar, a complex lift of a wooden boat with uneven weight distribution was successfully executed using Modulift’s versatile spreader beams in a ‘1-over-2’ lifting configuration. Logistics…

The Faymonville Group has announced its first U.S. production facility in Little Rock, Arkansas, at a 22-hectare site in the Port of Little Rock. This new facility, spanning 38,000 square…

Mammoet’s Mega Jack 5200 system recently helped expedite repairs on the Noble Regina Allen, a drilling rig operated by Noble Corporation, enabling Damen Shiprepair to drastically reduce downtime. For commercial…

German heavy-duty transport specialist Baumann recently expanded its capabilities with the addition of 24 axle lines of the Self-Propelled Modular Transporter (SPMT) from Cometto. The delivery was celebrated with a…

The Scholpp team from Mannheim recently carried out a challenging lift, marking the first-ever use of their Tadano AC 7.450-1 crane with an 81-meter luffing jib. The job involved lifting…

Kito Crosby has been officially appointed as the supplier of choice for The Ocean Cleanup, a renowned nonprofit organization dedicated to ridding the world’s oceans and rivers of plastic waste.…

Sarens was commissioned by deugro to offload a 142-ton Vapour Recovery Unit (VRU) at King George V Dock in Glasgow. This marks the first collaboration between the two companies, with…

MEI Rigging & Crating, LLC (MEI), a portfolio company of Olympus Partners and a provider of rigging, machinery moving, and industrial services, has announced the acquisition of Coast Rigging and…

Global heavy lifting and transportation specialist Sarens has been commissioned by PT Krakatau Jasa Samudera to play a key role in expanding operations at Krakatau International Port, the largest bulk…

The global aerospace industry is set for a remarkable expansion, projected to reach $791.78 billion by 2034, according to Precedence Research. In the U.S. alone, the aerospace market, valued at…

Wertz Autokrane GmbH & Co. Transport KG has added a Liebherr LTM 1110-5.2 mobile crane to its fleet, enhancing its capacity to handle loads between 90 and 150 tonnes. The…

Palfinger Marine has been selected to equip two offshore substations in RWE’s Nordseecluster project with advanced lifting solutions and lifesaving appliances. Known for its wide product portfolio in the offshore…

An early full-scale mockup of the astronaut accommodations designed for a future lunar-orbiting space station has arrived at Space Center Houston and is now on public display. This exciting exhibit…

Mammoet has completed the heavy lift and transport of all four steel sections for the New Wear Footbridge, marking a key milestone in the project. This bridge, essential to Riverside…

Orano recently achieved a major milestone by completing the transportation and disposal of the dismantled Crystal River Unit 3 nuclear reactor using just four large packages. In less than two…

The new port infrastructure at the Genk Green Logistics facility in Limburg is set to drive reindustrialization and create local jobs. Located on the former Ford factory site, which once…

Two Tadano AC 5.220-1 all-terrain cranes collaborated to execute a challenging tandem lift, loading a 120-tonne boiler onto a semi-trailer for transport. The task was handled by Frankfurt-based Auto-Service Safar…

The Flemish Roads and Traffic Agency (AWV) has advanced infrastructure development in Antwerp by installing a new bridge over the E-313 highway, enhancing traffic flow between Antwerp and Liège. A…

Jumbo has successfully installed two mechanical sails on its Heavy Lift Vessel (HLV) Jumbo Jubilee, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. This…

Specialist lifting equipment manufacturer, Modulift, has played a key role in advancing civil engineering works at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, with its lifting systems aiding in the…
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