Projects
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NewsLaso moves massive TBM through Lisbon
Portugal-based Laso Transportes has moved a 637-tonne tunnel boring machine (TBM) for the Lisbon General Drainage Plan (PGDL), completing what it claims to be the largest transport operation ever carried out in the city of Lisbon.
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NewsTEL ships pair of storage tanks from China to Australia
Chinese freight forwarder Topline Express Logistics (TEL) coordinated delivery of two large cryogenic storage tanks from Nantong to Taicang, China, and onward travel to Port Kembla in Australia.
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NewsTGP coordinates air transport of oversized pig launchers
Project freight forwarder Trans Global Projects (TGP) has managed the urgent transport by air of two oversized pig launcher units, plus spares and accessories, from the UK to Ras Laffan, Qatar.
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NewsMammoet engineers gantry solution to extract HS2 TBMs
Mammoet was called on to remove four tunnel boring machines (TBM) on the outskirts of London, UK. The TBMs, manufactured by Herrenknecht, had been used to excavate tunnels for High Speed 2 (HS2) – the rail project linking Birmingham and London.
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NewsHansa Meyer begins delivering transformers from Brazil to Saudi Arabia
Hansa Meyer Brazil has started transporting the first of 14 transformers from Brazil to Saudi Arabia, each weighing around 340 tonnes.
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NewsHareket breaks record in Türkiye with wind turbine move
Heavy lift and transport engineering company Hareket has delivered 15 wind turbines in Türkiye, including the longest wind turbine blades ever moved in the country.
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NewsCMA CGM keeps busy with boat show season
CMA CGM has shipped 15 motor yachts from the port of Brisbane, Australia, to the USA for the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show onboard its containership CMA CGM Abu Dhabi.
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NewsDAKO supports Colombian power plant project
Project freight forwarder DAKO Worldwide Transport has supported a Colombian power plant project on behalf of its longtime partner Dacotrans de Latinoamerica Colombia.
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NewsFocus 30 shows its range at Fawley refurbishment
As part of maintenance activity at ExxonMobil’s Fawley refinery in the UK, Mammoet supported the exchange of a reactor head in the fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) unit. The Dutch transport engineering and heavy lift specialist called on its self-erecting Focus 30 pedestal crane to perform the job.
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NewsYılnak delivers for Trabzon wind energy project
Heavy transport and project logistics company Yılnak has delivered and installed five Enercon E-138 wind turbines for a wind energy project in Trabzon, Türkiye.
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NewsRobert Wynn delivers for the UK National Grid substation
UK-based Robert Wynn & Sons has delivered a 155-tonne transformer from Rotterdam to the National Grid’s Uskmouth substation in Newport, UK.
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NewsMS Industry deploys Enerpac gantries for press move
Polish heavy lifting contractor MS Industry has deployed Enerpac gantries to move a large 1,100-tonne press in Germany.
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NewsBergé Forwarding ships pair of mobile cranes
Bergé Forwarding has coordinated the shipment of two mobile cranes aboard the open deck vessel Meri.
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NewsSARR Freights delivers heavyweight cargoes across India and beyond
India’s SARR Freights has completed a series of complex transport assignments, including the shipment of a workover rig from Houston to Mumbai, the road haulage of a 500 MW rotor, and the movement of oversized machinery within India.
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Newsdeugro delivers 58 km of subsea cable for Cyclades project
Freight forwarder deugro has delivered 58 km of HVAC subsea cable from Finland to Crete, Greece, which will be used in the Cyclades IV interconnector project.
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NewsVanguard delivers 25 wind turbines from Richards Bay to Bethal
South Africa-based heavy transport and rigging firm Vanguard has delivered 25 wind turbines from the port of Richards Bay to the Ummbila wind farm near Bethal, a journey of around 550 km.
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NewsBigLift ships historic German Navy missile speedboats
The Netherlands-headquartered BigLift Shipping has transported seven historic German Navy missile speedboats – Schnellboote – from Kiel, Germany to Aliağa in Türkiye.
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NewsGRT and AMIX team up to demolish STS crane
Canada’s Global Rigging & Transport (GRT), alongside AMIX, has demolished a ship-to-shore (STS) crane, which weighed around 1,200 tonnes.
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NewsOptimised handling for XL monopiles
Netherlands-based Mammoet has played a key role in the lifting and movement of next generation wind turbine components at Buss Terminal Eemshaven.
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NewsAAL supports Ineos Project One
AAL Shipping has completed multiple, complex cargo shipments for Ineos Project One, one of the world’s most sustainable ethane cracker developments, located in Antwerp, Belgium.