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Container handlers

Liebherr delivers 300th LHM 550

Port Gdańsk Eksploatacja S.A., one of the leading port operators in Poland, recently took delivery of a new Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane. With this handover Liebherr celebrates 300th…

Cranes

Big Carl’s latest lift at Hinkley Point C

Hinkley Point C’s first reactor building is 17-metres taller, thanks to the world’s biggest crane, Big Carl. Overnight, a 347-tonne liner steel ring was lifted onto the Unit 1 reactor…

France

Renault Trucks and Geodis to launch a new electric truck adapted to urban logistics

Renault Trucks and Geodis join forces to design an electric heavy truck dedicated to urban logistics, meeting the requirements of city-center freight transport. With a complete range of electric vehicles…

Deliveries

Collett completes both stages of the Neart na Gaoithe Wind Farm project

Collett Team complete both stages stages of the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm project, delivering two 160 Tonne shunt reactors and two 180 Tonne super grid transformers to the…

America

Gaussin’s H2 Racing Truck on world tour

Gaussin has announced the world tour of its H2 Racing Truck, the world’s first hydrogen-powered truck, which completed the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia in January 2022. The H2 Racing…

Cranes

Herrmann & Wittrock expands fleet with Liebherr mobile cranes

Crane and work platform rental contractor Herrmann & Wittrock took delivery of three new Liebherr mobile cranes. he LTM 1040-2.1, LTM 1055-3.2 and LTM 1150-5.3 machines will expand the company’s…

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Heavy transport

Streetcars transport with Goldhofer

UTM Universal Transport GmbH uses a rail vehicle solution with Goldhofer vehicles to gradually transport 30 new streetcars for Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AG, the municipal transport company of the city of…

Agreement

14 Terex Tower Cranes for XL Kranlogistik

Austria-based XL Kranlogistik has signed a partnership agreement and placed an order for fourteen Terex Tower Cranes to be delivered over the coming six months. The purchase models include, CTL282, CTT91,…

Equipment

Collett expands heavy transport fleet with new Manoovr Trailers

The UK-based heavy transport specialist Collett has received the second of its new Manoovr Trailers. Manufactured by Nooteboom, these new trailers are designed specifically to meet the requirements of the…

Construction

Vinci Construction to work on the new Princess Grace Hospital in Monaco

The Princely Government of Monaco has entrusted VINCI Construction with the structure, core and shell for the new Princess Grace Hospital in Monaco. This €98 million contract covers construction of…

Industry

Maritime electrification company Echandia opens branch in Norway

Swedish Echandia  expands in the Norwegian market through the appointment of industry veteran Roy Storeng to lead the business development in Norway. Echandia is one of the leading developers of…

Logistics

DSV has stopped all activity in Ukraine

On the morning of 24 February, Ukraine declared martial law as a result of the situation currently evolving in the country. Consequently, DSV has stopped all activity in the country…

All Terrain Cranes

New AC 2.040-1: first member of the Tadano AC family

Tadano has lunched the new AC 2.040-1, the first all terrain crane to be developed jointly by Tadano’s Lauf and Zweibrücken locations in Germany.“That’s why this market launch is really…

Container handlers

Kalmar’s new electric reachstacker to be field tested by CargoNet in Norway

Kalmar has signed a one-year agreement with Norwegian rail operator CargoNet covering the field-testing of a Kalmar Electric Reachstacker. CargoNet is Norway’s rail-freight operator, focused on rail-based intermodal services within…

Construction

M.J. van Riel’s crane fleet goes green

The Netherlands-based M.J. van Riel recently took the first Liebherr MK73-3.1 ‘Hybrid Power Concept’ mobile tower crane into operation. This 38.5-metre crane with a maximum lifting capacity of 6,000 kilograms…

Cranes

Sarens invests in Sprierings Zero-emission eLift cranes

Sarens took delivery of the first Spierings battery-powered hybrid mobile tower crane out of an order of six – three SK1265-AT6 eLift cranes and three SK597-AT4 eLift cranes.The first crane…

Heavy transport

430-ton bridge moves with Cometto

A 430-ton bridge is being moved at Plaidt in the Rhineland Palatinate, Western Germany, and Markus Meckelholt, SPMT operator at Autokrane Schares, shares with us his day full of movements.…

Auction

Wallenius Wilhelmsen leads funding round for Equippo

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Group, the Norwegian-Swedish global leader in equipment and vehicle logistics, is leading a major funding round for Swiss founded start-up Equippo, a full service marketplace for used construction…

Deliveries

New Nooteboom XL Mega Windmill Trailer for Linden Transport

As the industry grows, the wind turbines are becoming larger, blades are longer and tower sections are growing in diameter. As a result, the base towers of these turbines have…

Container Cranes

Hutchinson Ports ECT Rotterdam orders 3 new Sany ship-to-shore container cranes

Hutchinson Ports ECT Rotterdam, one of the leading and most advanced container terminal operators in Europe, has purchased 3 new Sany remote controlled automatic ship-to-shore-cranes. The company handles a majority…

Access platforms

Haulotte expands in Africa

Haulotte has recently expanded its sales and service network in Africa. The European manufacturer of aerial work platforms has signed a distribution contract with Centrocar Angola and Centrocar Mozambique to…

Environment

Hendrik Veder Group helps maritime and offshore companies boost sustainability

Hendrik Veder Group is partnering with companies to boost sustainability by reusing, repairing or recycling used synthetic ropes and slings. As the global pandemic makes raw materials increasingly scarce, recycling…

Logistics

DP World announces third new distribution hub in four months

Transmec UK, one of the leading transport and logistics company, has the third leading business in four months to locate at its rapidly expanding, port-centric logistics park at London Gateway.…

Energy

Allelys transports and installs a 113te reactor in UK

Allelys have successfully completed the transport and installation of a 113te reactor for Frodsham substation. The reactor, measuring 6.5m (l) x 2.7m (w) x 4m (h) was received at Immingham port…

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