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Roll Group Delivers Giant Modules for Viva Energy’s Geelong Refinery Project

Roll Group has successfully completed the complex transport of eight massive modules for Viva Energy’s Ultra-Low Sulfur Gasoline (ULSG) project at the Geelong Refinery in Australia. The project, carried out…

Construction

SCJV Marks Milestone with First Module Arrival for Australia’s Largest Urea Plant

The Saipem Clough Joint Venture (SCJV) has reached a major milestone in the construction of Australia’s largest urea plant with the arrival of the first shipment of modules in Karratha,…

Transport

deugro Delivers Four Harbor Cranes to Australia and New Zealand

deugro Germany has successfully transported three mobile harbor cranes and one portal crane from Rostock, Germany, to Brisbane and Port Kembla in Australia, as well as to Timaru and Port…

Lifting

Mammoet Australia Boosts Safety with Hands-Free Lifting

Mammoet Australia has introduced Hands-Free Lifting across its operations to ramp up workplace safety. This new practice minimizes the risk of hand and finger injuries when handling suspended loads and…

Supply Chain

Blue Water Australia Expands with 50,000m2 Warehouse at Port of Brisbane

Blue Water Australia has received approval to establish a 50,000m2 warehouse at the Port of Brisbane, Queensland. This expansion, set to open by the end of next year, will solidify…

Shipping

AAL Transports Critical Power Station Components

AAL Shipping (AAL) recently transported important Toshiba power station components from China and Japan to Queensland, Australia. The shipment was for DB Schenker, a global logistics provider, and aimed to…

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Construction

VINCI Secures Two Major Road Projects in Australia

Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) has awarded Seymour Whyte, a subsidiary of VINCI Construction in Australia, with two new contracts worth approximately AUD 385 million (€240 million).The first project…

Australia

AAL and United Salvage win at 2022 Australian Shipping and Maritime Industry awards

AAL Shipping has been named joint winner in the DCN Australian Shipping and Maritime Industry awards 2022, together with partner United Salvage, for their collaboration on the complex retrieval of…

Heavy lifting

Megalift arrange various shipments for Australian tunnelling project

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…

Australia

AAL delivers for Australian wind farm

Between February and July 2022, AAL Shipping is operating out a series of shipments between several  ports in China and Brisbane, Australia, to transport heavy lift and project cargo components…

Africa

Largest Potain topless crane for Asia-Pacific and Emerging markets

Manitowoc has launched largest topless crane, the Potain MCT 805, for key Asia-Pacific and Emerging markets. Manufactured at at Manitowoc’s Zhangjiagang, China factory, the new model, which is similar to…

Construction

New solution for the construction of skyscrapers

As urbanisation in cities is accelerating, the necessity of building supertall structures continues and sometimes it is the only solution due to the limited land available. To meet the challenges…

Asia

AAL moves giant chimney sections

At the end of September 2021, the 19,000dwt heavy lift multipurpose vessel, the AAL Nanjing, loaded four large chimney sections, with a combined weight of close to 500 metric tonnes…

Lifting

Hammar unveils Electric Powered Sideloaders

Back in 2013, Hammar built the world’s first electric powered Sideloader in Australia. Now the company launches its electric power pack on a world-wide scale in the major push towards…

Heavy transport

Scheuerle WideCombi ensures the transport of two 160t crusher components

Australian heavy-duty specialists from Doolan’s Heavy Haulage have relied on Scheuerle WideCombi axle lines to transport two crusher components. Two tractors, with a total tractive force of 500 tonnes and…

Air Cargo

Antonov Airlines: Mining equipment door-to-door delivery

On behalf of Australian chemical company, Yara Pilbara Nitrates, Antonov Airlines has recently completed door-to-door delivery of two rotary drying drums from Paris-Vatry Airport in France to Port Hedland International…

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