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The Bergheim-based company, Wasel, took delivery of an LR 1700-1.0, the latest crawler crane model from Liebherr. For its first job, the new LR 11000 was transported to a wind…
Grúas Ibarrondo replaced three rotor blades on an SG 4.X wind turbine, each measuring 64.5 metres in length and weighing in at 24 tonnes, with new rotor blades with a…
Van der Vlist recently transported two tanks of nearly 6,00 diameter and 24.500 kgs each from the North of Spain to Poland on a gearless charter vessel. Arriving at the…
P. Schwandner Logistik + Transport GmbH has added a number of new Goldhofer transportation solutions to its special vehicle fleet. That includes three »BLADES« trailers for the transportation of turbine…
Colonia Spezialfahrzeuge has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1 mobile crane. The Cologne-based company will use the new 110 tonne crane to replace an LTM 1100/1. Colonia Managing…
Freja Transport & Logistics recently handled two project transports involving railway machines. In the first, the locomotive, which was over 40m long and 4m high, was transported from Denmark to…
Mammoet assisted its customer, Capital Power with an emergency stator replacement at the Genesee Generating Station, located southwest of Edmonton, Alberta. The first challenge faced by the project team was…
With lifting capacity of 1,600 tonnes, the CC 8800-1 from Tadano is definitely one of the most powerful lattice boom crawler crane in the fleet of the Kuwaiti crane service…
The Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1 mobile crane has become the LTM 1110-5.2 as it has three completely new features – the crane control system, the driver’s cab and the gearbox. First…
Drydocks World has completed the fabrication of the Alpha topside, which has successfully sailed away from the fabrication yard in Dubai to the Netherlands earlier this week. The 700 MW…
Spira Baugeräte und Schalungslogistik, based in Speyer Germany, added a new Potain MDT 569 to its rental fleet of 60 self-erecting and 50 top-slewing cranes. The formwork and construction equipment…
Mammoet assisted Rijkswaterstaat and contractor combination KWS – VES – DDM to successfully remove the steel arch bridge at Vianen, the Netherlands. The work started at 8:30 am and lasted…
The latest addition to Modulift’s modular range, the new MOD 1100/2000t spreader beam at 33m span, has been used in it’s very first lift in Dover in the UK. The…
The French transport, heavy lift, industrial moves and logistics company, Bovis, has used a combination of Enerpac SCJ-50 Cube Jacks and an Enerpac ETR-Series Trolley System to overcome low factory…
In no less than 62 hours of rigorous offshore testing, tech scale-up Seaqualize successfully completed offshore trials for its inline Active Heave Compensator (iAHC), the ‘Delta600’. Together with testing partners…
There is high demand for mobile cranes in Latin America for the mining industry and for erecting wind turbines. In particular, Liebherr has delivered an above average number of mobile…
From September of 2020 through June of 2021, Sarens has raised six STS cranes at Port Said in Egypt. The project, which involved inserting 11,5m extension legs below each STS…
ANTONOV Company via its agent Antonov Logistics SALIS GmbH has been awarded a five-year contract with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)’s Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to continue working…
Liebherr-Werk Nenzing has extended its range of crawler cranes to include lifting capacities of up to 400 t. The first LR 1400 SX have already left the Liebherr factory. With the…
Engineered Rigging’s team contributed to the success of the largest construction project in Chile by finding the ideal rigging solution for the dismantling of a large-scale construction crane inside of…
Hareket who plays an important role in Turkey’s energy export, has delivered 8 heavy and 10 high gauge parts, ranging in weight from 90-172 tons, of the 240 MW Natural…
A 25-ton Comansa 21CM550 tower crane is working on the construction of Anji Khad Bridge, the first cable-stayed railway bridge in India, 331 metres above the river. This is an…
The Engineered Heavy Lifting and Transport specialist Mammoet now also uses Cometto MSPE as new type and brand in their worldwide self-propelled modular trailer fleet. A first mission is being…
In response to the ongoing expansion in the number of wind turbines in Poland, the crane and heavy haulage contractor Dźwig-Mar s.c. has upgraded its fleet with the first Liebherr…
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