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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…

Engines

Volvo Penta Appoints SMT GB as Dealer

Volvo Penta UK & Ireland has appointed SMT GB as an official dealer for its Industrial division, marking a major step in enhancing service delivery and customer support across Great…

Lifting

John Sutch Cranes Lifts Ocean Plaza Roof with Modulift Lattice Beams

John Sutch Cranes Ltd has completed a precision lifting operation at Ocean Plaza Leisure Park in Southport, UK, using Modulift’s Lattice Spreader Beams. The project involved the safe installation of…

Lifting

Rotrex Winches Rebrands to LGH Winches 

Effective 1st May 2025, Rotrex Winches will be officially renamed LGH Winches, uniting the business under one globally recognised brand across the UK, Netherlands, and Belgium. The announcement comes as…

Heavy lifting

Mammoet to Adopt HVO Fuel Across Netherlands, UK, and Canada

Mammoet has announced it will begin using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel across its operations in the Netherlands, UK, and Canada starting Q2 2025.  The shift to HVO fuel is…

Maritimes

Peel Ports Group Appoints Contractors for £750 Million Construction Framework

Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second-largest port operator, has appointed 18 contractors to its new construction framework, a major programme of works valued at up to £750 million. The framework,…

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Freight Forwarding

UK Freight Association Calls for Solutions to Uninsured Cargo

Steve Parker, Director General of the British International Freight Association (BIFA), and Marcus Baker, Global Head of Marine, Cargo, and Logistics at Marsh, delivered the opening address at the Cargo…

Heavy lifting

Allelys Unveils Refurbished Gottwald AK912 Pedestal Crane

Allelys has announced the return of its Gottwald AK912 pedestal crane to the UK market, bolstering the company’s heavy lift capabilities. With a lifting capacity of 1,200 tonnes and a…

Cranes

DP World Invests £60M in UK Trade with Europe’s Largest Quay Cranes

DP World is set to boost the UK’s trading capacity with a £60 million investment in four new quay cranes for its Southampton container terminal. These cranes, the largest in…

Energy

NatPower UK Secures £60m Deal to Accelerate Battery Storage Projects

NatPower UK has announced a financing deal worth up to £60 million with Kommunalkredit, a leading European infrastructure bank. This significant agreement demonstrates strong market confidence in NatPower UK’s ambitious…

Lifting

Trans-Web Secures Recertification for Lifting Slings

UK manufacturer Trans-Web has successfully recertified its lifting slings to the BS EN1492 European Standard, reinforcing its commitment to safety and reliability. The BS EN1492 standard ensures lifting slings meet…

Wind Energy

KENC Secures Multiple Contracts for UK Offshore Wind Farm

KENC Engineering has secured multiple contract awards from a leading Transport & Installation (T&I) contractor for a major UK offshore wind farm project. These contracts involve critical engineering scopes to…

Offshore

Saipem Secures Final Award for CO2 Transportation and Storage Projects in the UK

Saipem has officially received the final award for two major offshore projects aimed at advancing the United Kingdom’s net-zero ambitions. The Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) and Net Zero Teesside Power…

Heavy lifting

DP World Launches Carbon Inset Trial

DP World is launching an innovative Carbon Inset Programme at its UK logistics hubs, London Gateway and Southampton, designed to assist cargo importers in reducing their carbon emissions. The trial…

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…

Transport

Collett Opens New Office at Bradford Depot 

Collett is pleased to announce the opening of its new office at the company’s Bradford depot. This new facility marks the fourth office location for Collett, joining its head office…

Offshore

AMRC Cymru & JMU Partner on UK FLOW

AMRC Cymru has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) to collaborate on developing floating offshore wind (FLOW) projects in Wales and across the UK.…

Offshore

Seaway7 Secures Contract for Cable Installation on East Anglia TWO Wind Farm

Subsea7 has announced that its subsidiary, Seaway7, has been awarded a substantial contract by ScottishPower Renewables for the transport and installation of inter-array cables at the East Anglia TWO offshore…

Logistics

DP World Unveils £1bn Plan to Expand London Gateway Port

DP World has announced a £1bn expansion of London Gateway, set to make it the UK’s largest container port within five years. The project will add two new shipping berths,…

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.…

Vessels

Maersk Celebrates Naming of Methanol-Powered “Alexandra Maersk” at Port of Felixstowe

Maersk has celebrated the naming of its newest dual-fuel methanol container vessel, Alexandra Maersk, in a ceremony held at the Port of Felixstowe, UK. The event was attended by UK…

Heavy lifting

Modulift Supports Major Installation Milestone at Hinkley Point C

Specialist lifting equipment manufacturer, Modulift, has played a key role in advancing civil engineering works at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, with its lifting systems aiding in the…

Wind Energy

Offshore Wind Hits 64 GW: Sarens Leads Norway Project

Global offshore wind power has reached a capacity of 64.3 gigawatts (GW), with the United Kingdom contributing 22%, making it the second-largest contributor after China, which leads with 49%. In…

Lifting

Hudson Lifting Opens Sixth Depot in Birmingham

UK lifting equipment provider Hudson Lifting has opened its sixth depot in Birmingham, marking its first venture into The Midlands. Located in Marston Green, the new 5000 sqm depot will…

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