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The Collett Team has completed the delivery of 50 Nordex N133 wind turbines to South Kyle Wind Farm, located 5km east of Dalmellington in both East Ayrshire and Dumfries &…
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently released a report that warned that if the world continues to emit greenhouse gases at the current rate, the carbon budget for…
The “reactor pressure vessel” is only 13 metres long and weighs 500 tonnes, yet it has the capability to produce the necessary heat to generate steam for the world’s largest…
A major effort to decarbonize the maritime sector has received a boost in the form of a multi-million pound UK government grant awarded to the “Hydrogen Innovation – Future Infrastructure…
James Edwards has been appointed as the General Manager – UK at Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group. Bringing with him a wealth…
At GE’s Stafford engineering site, two transformers measuring 5m in height and 215 tonnes in weight required transport to Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The Collett team utilized a 250-tonne capacity Goldhofer girder…
Davies Turner’s full Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) solution for UK-to-EU export shipments is delivering successful results in a post-Brexit environment. The service, offered by the freight forwarding and logistics company,…
The new link road across the Calder and Hebble Navigation is believed to be the biggest civil engineering project ever undertaken by Calderdale Council. Collett delivered four 48m steel bridge…
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DP World is investing £12m in two new Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes at London Gateway, in order to meet the rapidly increasing demand for rail connections from customers at…
DP World has announced 55% reduction in net carbon emissions from fleet and installations at its Southampton container terminal. The news represents a major step forward for DP World’s ambitious…
Port Engineering Services, which includes almost every UK port as well as inland container terminals amongst its client list, has worked with software company CoreRFID to develop an asset management…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Stephen Parker as its new director general to succeed Robert Keen, who will be retiring from full time employment with the trade…
UK-based heavy lift and transport specialist, Allelys, used a Modulift MOD 250 spreader beam below-the-hook of a LG1550 crane, to lift a Yankee paper dryer in Barrow-in-Furness. These huge pressure vessels remove…
DP World has launched new intermodal train service connecting DP World’s container terminals at London Gateway and Southampton. The DP World operated service, which ran for the first-time last weekend,…
ABB has delivered a life extension project for LondonEnergy’s energy-from-waste (EfW) facility that will ensure continued production of sustainable energy and processing of waste for 1.9 million people in seven…
Teesside-based Mammoet UK has been selected by GE Renewable Energy to supply onshore heavy lifting and transport for the staging and assembly of turbine components for the Dogger Bank Wind…
Sarens has placed an order for 24 Tadano all terrain cranes and Tadano E-Packs for their different European subsidiaries such as Belgium, Netherlands, France, Poland, and UK as well as…
Discover Battery, a SOLV4EX company headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, has announced that BBL Batteries, formerly known as Bristol Batteries. BBL will distribute and support Discover battery throughout the UK…
Work has begun on DP World’s new 119,000 sq ft green warehouse at London Gateway’s port-centric Logistics Park. The company reached a record volume of cargo handled by its two…
DP World has announced the arrival of the first ever all-electric terminal tractor at a British port. The Terberg YT203-EV terminal tractor which is entering service at London Gateway will…
Modulift have been in high demand for custom made frames across Europe and the UK over the last few months, particularly in the Modular Buildings market. As the Government deals…
FE Group strengthens its international presence with a new distribution partnership signed with Adam Bessell, Director of Elite Access Repairs Ltd. Based in Milton Keynes in the UK since 2011,…
Certex UK has expanded its magnetic rope testing (MRT) capability. MRT is a method of inspecting steel wire rope. It is more efficient and safer than traditional, visual inspection largely…
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