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Freight Forwarding

UK Freight Forwarders to Boost Ethiopia’s Logistics Sector

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ethiopian Freight Forwarders and Shipping Agents Association (EFFSAA) to support the development and modernisation of…

Energy

UK Government Unveils £14.2 Billion Investment in Sizewell C

The UK government has announced a landmark £14.2 billion investment to build the Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk, in a move hailed as the start of a “golden…

Energy

TotalEnergies Acquires 435 MW of Solar and Battery Projects from Low Carbon

TotalEnergies has announced the acquisition of a major UK renewable energy portfolio from Low Carbon, comprising eight solar projects with a combined capacity of 350 MW and two battery storage…

Construction

Bennetts Cranes Deploys Raimondi LR213 for Luxury London Development

Bennetts Cranes, the official Raimondi agent in the UK, has deployed a Raimondi LR213 luffing jib crane for a major new residential project in Battersea, London. The 24-storey luxury riverside…

Transport

FS Italiane to Launch High-Speed London–Paris Rail Link by 2029

FS Italiane Group has unveiled plans to launch a high-speed rail service connecting London and Paris by 2029, investing €1 billion as part of its 2025–2029 Strategic Plan. The move…

Construction

TBM Sushila Completes Major Milestone in HS2’s Northolt Tunnel Project

A major milestone in the construction of the High Speed 2 (HS2) railway was reached on Saturday, March 15, 2025, as TBM Sushila’s cutterhead, front, and middle shield were lifted…

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Construction

Potain Tower Cranes Support Complex 2FA Project

Three Potain tower cranes—one MR 418 and two MR 225 A models—are playing a key role in the 2FA project. To fit within the site’s constraints, the MR 418 was…

Offshore

Tekmar Energy Secures £5 Million Contract for UK Offshore Wind Project

Tekmar Energy, a division of Tekmar Group and a provider of offshore energy solutions, has secured a £5 million contract for a UK-based offshore wind farm project. The contract covers…

Energy

Hinkley Point C Installs UK’s First New Reactor in Over 30 Years

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…

Wind Energy

NCC, BCI, and Vestas Form Strategic Partnership to Strengthen UK’s Wind Energy Future

The National Composites Centre (NCC), Bristol Composites Institute (BCI), and global wind energy leader Vestas have announced a strategic technology research partnership aimed at anchoring the UK’s future wind industry.…

Wind Energy

Sofia Offshore Wind Farm to Power 1.2 Million UK Homes with Clean Energy

The Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, owned by RWE, is set to generate enough green energy to power 1.2 million homes in the UK once it becomes operational. With a power…

Transport

Goldhofer Delivers First »STEPSTAR« Z to SECH Crane Hire in the UK

Goldhofer Aktiengesellschaft has delivered the first »STEPSTAR« Z trailer to SECH Crane Hire in the UK, through its British sales representative, Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd (STH). This marks a significant…

Energy

Technip Energies Leads UK Carbon Capture Project

Technip Energies (PARIS: TE), along with GE Vernova and construction partner Balfour Beatty, has been awarded a Letter of Intent from bp on behalf of NZT Power Limited for the…

Lifting

Hudson Lifting Expands to Portsmouth, Offers Wide Range of Equipment

UK-based Hudson Lifting, renowned for its expertise in lifting equipment, has recently inaugurated a new depot in Portsmouth, extending its services to the South Coast. Hudson Lifting Portsmouth is now…

Heavy lift equipment

Hendrik Veder Group UK: Record Growth and Sustainability Focus

Hendrik Veder Group UK is set for a promising 2024 following a stellar year of growth in 2023. The steel wire and fibre rope products and services provider achieved its…

Offshore

Drydocks World and Aker Solutions Forge Partnership for Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Platforms

Dubai-based Drydocks World and Aker Solutions have signed a pre-commitment agreement to deliver two offshore renewable energy platforms for Vattenfall’s Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone development in the UK. The collaboration…

Lifting

PSG Marine & Logistics Welcomes First Grove GRT8100-1 Crane in the UK

Scottish marine services company, PSG Marine & Logistics (PSG), has become the proud recipient of the first Grove GRT8100-1 rough-terrain crane in the United Kingdom. PSG specializes in offering lifting,…

Transport

Unlocking Finance for UK Freight Decarbonization

The Decarbonising UK Freight Transport (DUKFT) Network’s end-of-project report offers solutions to the challenges of decarbonizing road, rail, and maritime freight transport in the UK. These sectors contribute to nearly…

Transport

Carousel Logistics and Varamis Rail Partner for Electric Rail Cargo Route

Carousel Logistics, a specialist in-night delivery provider, has collaborated with Varamis Rail to establish a fully electric rail cargo route connecting Birmingham and Glasgow.  After a successful trial, this electric…

Ports

DP World’s CNS Unveils Next-Gen Port Technology

CNS, a DP World company specializing in Digital Trade Solutions, is launching its new CNS Port Community System (PCS) to advance port technology in the UK and beyond. This upgrade…

Cranes

JASO Industrial Cranes to Supply Seven Overhead Cranes for the UK’s Largest Open-Die Forging Line

JASO Industrial Cranes has secured a contract with Sheffield Forgemasters to design, supply, and install seven overhead cranes for the company’s new Heavy Forge at the Brightside Lane site in…

Construction

Innovate UK unveils BridgeAI programme to boost AI adoption in transport and construction sectors

Innovate UK, the UK’s national innovation agency, has announced a new programme called BridgeAI, which aims to drive growth and competitiveness in the UK economy through the adoption of artificial…

Energy

Final Offshore Phase Begins at Hinkley Point C

Off the coast of Hinkley Point C in Somerset, two enormous jack-up vessels have arrived as offshore work reaches its final phases. The vessels, named “Neptune” and “Sea Challenger,” will…

Transport

Collett Delivers Components for South Kyle Wind Farm

The Collett Team has completed the delivery of 50 Nordex N133 wind turbines to South Kyle Wind Farm, located 5km east of Dalmellington in both East Ayrshire and Dumfries &…

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