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Construction

Mammoet, ULC-Energy Partner on Nuclear

Mammoet and ULC-Energy have signed a cooperation agreement to support the development of nuclear power facilities in the Netherlands. The partnership focuses on improving the efficiency of constructing new-generation nuclear plants, including Small…

Energy

King of the Netherlands Launches National Hydrogen Network Construction

On October 27, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands launched the construction of a national hydrogen network in Rotterdam, a project commissioned by the Dutch government to Gasunie. The network, costing…

Logistics

COLI Delivers Second-Hand Shiploader from UAE to Rotterdam

After thorough engineering and logistics preparations spanning 2.5 months, COLI achieved a successful delivery of a second-hand shiploader and its associated project cargo from Hamriyah, UAE, to Rotterdam, the Netherlands.…

Trucks

Nijmegen, Netherlands Plant Marks 70 Years of Hyster Big Truck Production

Back in 1952, Hyster embarked on its European journey by establishing its first plant in Nijmegen. It was in January 1953 that the very first Hyster Big Trucks rolled off…

Ports

Porthos Project Receives Green Light for CO2 Storage 

The path is clear for the Porthos project as the incorporation plan and environmental permits remain intact, allowing for the project’s progression. The recent ruling by the Administrative Law Division…

Energy

Hyster provides electric container handler for Rotterdam depot

CARU Containers B.V. has announced that it will be receiving a 100% battery-powered Hyster empty container handler from Hyster for its depot in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The electric empty container…

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Europe

Mammoet’s custom-engineered solution helps replace steam generators

Five years ago Mammoet was approached by Framatome to assist with the removal and replacement of four steam generators from inside its nuclear power plants in France.  The main challenge…

Offshore

Castor Marine becomes an Authorized Starlink Reseller

Netherlands based connectivity provider Castor Marine has added Starlink to their portfolio completing its VSAT and network capabilities, by becoming an Authorized Starlink Reseller. Adding Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency broadband Internet…

Agreement

MyCrane offers zero-emissions lifting equipment

MyCrane has partnered with Netherlands-based PV-E Cranes to offer zero-emissions cranes for sale or rent, providing more choice for the digital platform’s global clients. PV-E’s emission-free crawler cranes are fully…

Accessories

Cattron acquires Tyro Remotes

Cattron has acquired Tyro Remotes, adding to its comprehensive portfolio of wireless remote control and emergency stop solutions. Based in Almelo, Netherlands and founded in 1995, Tyro specializes in developing…

Heavy lift

Enerpac presents new lifting and moving systems

Over 170 companies attended the ‘Experience Days’ at Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology at Hengelo, The Netherlands. Highlights of the event included the first opportunity to see new ML40 Mini-Lift Gantry,…

Europe

40t tree heads up to new destination

A 70 years old chestnut tree at Alphen can den Rijn in the Netherlands had to be moved to make room for 60 new residential units. Kraanbedrijf Nederhoff b.v. Sjoerd…

Heavy transport

Nooteboom Euro low-loader transports tiny houses

Nijmegen-based Wido has recently started using a 2-axle Nooteboom low-loader with pendle axles, especially for the transport of tiny houses. This EURO-PX low-loader was custom built according to the requirements…

Economic development

More space for ‘green’ companies at Port of Rotterdam

Marine engineering company Van Oord has recently started with the project at Maasvlakte 2 where 55ha of land is being raised for companies that make renewable fuels and chemical products.…

Contract

Heerema cooperates with DeepOcean on EPRD decommissioning contract

Spirit Energy Production UK Ltd. has awarded Heerema Marine Contractors a contract for removal and disposal services of the operator’s North Sea decommissioning portfolio. Heerema will cooperate with DeepOcean, the…

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

Verhelst becomes Wolffkran’s exclusive distributor in Belgium

Wolffkran has granted Verhelst Machines exclusive distribution rights for WOLFF tower cranes in Belgium and non-exclusive distribution rights in the Netherlands. The deal also includes Verhelst Machines taking responsibility for…

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…

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…

Acquisitions

Magna Tyres acquires Polish tyre dealer

The Dutch manufacturer Magna Tyres has acquired the Polish tyre dealer Industra Ltd. Financial. The company works with three product categories: industrial tyres (from forklifts to port handling machines), tyres…

Cranes

Mammoet orders eight Tadano cranes and a Boom Booster kit

Mammoet signed an order for a total of eight cranes at Tadano in Zweibrücken. In addition to two Tadano CC 38.650-1 lattice boom crawler cranes and an AC 3.045-1 City…

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