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Edwards Moving & Rigging has transported six oversized press components averaging 333,500lb (151tonnes) in weight with the heavies pice weighing 448,041lbs (203tonnes). The six press components arrived at the Port…

Allelys has recently completed the delivery and installation of eight transformers for two separate projects, the Kergord Energy Station and Viking Energy Substation, on the Shetland Islands. The first project involved…

Locar, one of Latin America’s largest companies specializing in crane rental, heavy haulage and lifting platforms, acquired the new LTM 1750- 9.1 from Liebherr. This is because, even though the…

Raimondi Cranes introduced three novelties at this year’s Bauma. The two cranes – T187 and T357 – were erected at Raimondi’s outdoor exhibit, and were shown alongside the company’s new…

Bigge Crane and Rigging, one of the largest Tadano fleet owners with over 600 cranes, has ordered a large quantity of rough-terrain, all-terrain and telescopic boom crawler cranes at bauma 2022 in…

Grúas Roxu based in Spain has placed an order for ten mobile cranes from Liebherr Ibérica in May 2021. The package of new cranes includes four LTM 1070-4.2, three LTM…

A new battery electric truck has started to operate on the roads in Sweden. The electric truck is one of the first of its kind and can handle loads up…

Megalift has recently arranged series of shipments to Australia due to their client embarking on a government-issued tunneling project. The exports came from a variety of locations including Malaysia, Singapore…

Heavy transport specialists from Schares used a 4-axle SPMT combination in a side-by-side configuration to transport a 160-tonne railway bridge in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony. To begin with, the 22.5 metre-long…

Allelys has transported four units from Belfast Harbour to Kilroot Power Station breaking the existing record for the heaviest loads to be transported on Northern Ireland’s road network. The four…

Lifting and heavy transport specialist, Schares, relied on Enerpac for the installation of a double-track railway bridge in suburban Oldenburg, Germany. SCJ-100 Cube Jacks were used to raise and lower…

Nooteboom has introduced the latest addition to its drawbar semi low loader range, the 3-axle drawbar with centre axles and air suspension, the ASDS-33-03(EB). This type of trailer is ideal…

Mammoet has introduced a fix jib configuration for the SK6,000 that will allow offshore wind developers to reach deeper waters and significantly cut the cost of floating wind assembly. Fixed…

Manufacturer of rigging, lifting and material, handling hardware, the Crosby Group, will present lifting solutions for the future of construction at this years Bauma in Munich, Germany. The group will…

The family-managed manufacturer of special vehicles for heavy-duty and special transport, the Faymonville Group, is showcasing its expertise in Munich with fifteen exhibits awaiting the international audience. On an outdoor…

One of the world’s largest cargo aircraft, the Antonov 124, arrived at Doncaster Sheffield Airport with a 100 tonne gas turbine rotor on board ready to offload. Awaiting the arrival…

Construction company Otto Wulff is extending its fleet with five new Liebherr EC-B tower cranes. The third-generation family company from northern Germany has placed orders for a 220 EC-B 12, two 220 EC-B 10s…

The Italian manufacturer Raimondi Cranes will unveil its new visual identity while showcasing two new cranes and a newly-designed cabin onsite at Bauma 2022. The cranes will be erected at…

Hiab has received an order for EUR 7.5 million for HIAB iX.2758 RAIL super heavy loader cranes including installation and five years ProCare service agreements with warranty extension by Tecnove.…

Schaften Cranes will be buying this year, in total 200 SPMT axle lines and another 200 axle lines in 2023 from TII Scheuerle. Further axle lines will follow in the…

AntwerpXL will provide unique opportunities to rub shoulders and do business with the breakbulk, heavy lift and project cargo community’s biggest names when it opens its doors from 4-6 October…

The wind farm Minas de Huascachaca, Ecuador’s largest wind farm, comprises 14 wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 50 MW. Elecaustro S.A., which is based in Cuenca was…

Beijing-based Haihua Industry Group, involved in the production and trade of chemical industry products and equipment for the oil and energy sectors, made use of MYCRANE’s online crane rental platform.…

Mammoet was in charge of load in and transpooling of subsea cable for an offshore project in Saudi Arabia. The cable basket arrived on a barge to Jubail Commercial Port,…
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