Every MOVE IT story about Sweden: lifts, moves, contracts, projects and people.
Stena Bulk has announced plans to register up to five of its Suezmax tankers under the Swedish flag, marking a significant step for both the company and Sweden’s maritime industry.…
BMS Stangeland is strengthening its position in the Scandinavian heavy lifting and transport market with the establishment of a new division: Havator Heavy Lift and Transport. Headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden,…
A historic railway bridge in Sweden, known as the “Tysk Bro” (German Bridge), has been replaced after serving the region for nearly a century. The bridge, located on the railway…
Palfinger strengthens its network in the Stockholm region with the opening of a new sales and service location in Jordbro, Sweden. The state-of-the-art workshop and skilled team underscore Palfinger’s commitment…
The Port of Trelleborg, situated on the southern coast of Sweden, has recently acquired a Konecranes intermodal reach stacker in March 2023 for handling trailers and containers at their intermodal…
Boliden, a Swedish mining group, has signed a collaboration agreement with Volvo Trucks to deploy battery-electric trucks in its Kankberg mine in northern Sweden starting in 2023. Boliden aims to…
Kalmar has recently announced the signature of a five-year service agreement with a Swedish steel producer including the provision of equipment, parts and service personnel. The order worth EUR 25…
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…
Volvo Trucks is starting series production of its heavy-duty trucks: Volvo FH, Volvo FM, and Volvo FMX. These trucks can operate at a total weight of 44 tonnes* and the…
Volvo Construction Equipment has delivered a construction machine built using fossil-free steel to a customer. The A30G articulated hauler built using fossil-free steel was handed over by President of Volvo…
Mining company Boliden has purchased a 74 tonnes electrified Scania truck for heavy transport. With delivery scheduled for spring 2022, the electrified truck is a part of the company’s aim…
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…
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…
Mar-Train Heavy Haulage Ltd, based outside Lisburn in Northern Ireland, has recently taken a delivery of Goldhofer STHP-ET 12 (5+7) heavy-duty combination with the redesigned RA 2-110 tower clamp system…
Megalift has recently handled the shipping of a 86tn gas turbine from Sweden to Malaysia. The SGT700 gas turbine, with dimensions: 13.54 x 5.34 x 4.01m, was shipped from the…
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…
Saipem, a service provider in the oil and gas industry, has been commissioned with an offshore project in the Baltic Sea. The project involves using ships to lay an underwater…
After a 10,000 km journey from the Chinese city Xi’an, the first containers of the New Silk Road have been loaded in the port of Rostock. They were transferred from…
The Swedish construction company Skanska in a joint venture with Danska MTH has been commissioned to build the Hisingbron Bridge in central Gothenburg. Working within a proximity to residential areas,…
Windhoist UK, one of the world’s leading wind turbine erection company put into service two brand new Demag AC 220-5 all terrain cranes. The two machines were delivered from the…
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