Modular construction is not only becoming prominent as of recently, but is also becoming quite a challenge for the heavy lift and project cargo industry. Modular construction is a process that involves building structures or...Read more
Heavy-lift and engineered transport solutions giant, Mammoet, has recently started putting the pieces of a 6,000-ton puzzle together. The company said that the first parts of its net 6,000-ton ring crane will soon be delivered...Read more
Each week, Project Cargo Journal will be sharing one photograph, showcasing industry activity. This week’s photograph of its heavy-lift behemoth Sleipnir is courtesy of Heerema Marine Contractors.Read more
INTERVIEWThe Dubai-based company MYCRANE, is a fast-growing startup in the crane industry. The company offers an online crane rental platform which currently operates in over 20 countries, with over 3,000 customers, and is now also...Read more
The Mumbai-based port and logistics specialist company, J M Baxi, has set a new record for the heaviest single equipment transport and load out in India.Read more
The Istanbul-based heavy-lift and transportation company, Hareket, provided crane services for work at the Hassyan Clean Coal Power Plant in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Read more
Mammoet crews have replaced a 40-year-old main electric generator at a nuclear power facility in Prairie Island, a Mdewakanton Sioux Indian reservation in Goodhue County, in the American (US) state of Minnesota.Read more
Brand storyWith assets growing in weight and size, much is asked of the lifting and hoisting tools used in the offshore industry. To meet this development, SafeLifting Europe is constantly working on keeping its portfolio of...Read more
The third and final ring on the first reactor building, which will eventually contain one of Hinkley Point C’s two nuclear reactors, was installed in the early hours of 12 December 2022.Read more
The Turkish project logistics, heavy lifting and engineering company, Caba & Misnak, has purchased axle lines of the self-propelled modules from the Italian manufacturer Cometto.Read more
Sarens used a crawler lattice boom crane with a capacity of 1.250 metric tonnes, as well as lifting tackles, to lift two blast furnaces and one 512-tonne tower module for Tata Steel Limited in India.Read more
A tower crane which has presided over the Gusto Slikkerveer shipyard since 1951, was dismantled by HAPO International Barges’ PLM15000E Electric-Hydraulic Ringer Crane.Read more
Port Esbjerg has ordered two new Liebherr cranes, an LHM 600 and an LHM 800. The cranes, which will be delivered next summer, will give the port a lifting capacity of 616 tonnes, which is...Read more
Three reactors weighing 500 tonnes each produced by Walter Tosto reached the port of Ancona via barge from Ortona, in the Central Adriatic Sea.Read more
Energy and marine consultancy ABL Group and Mammoet have wrapped up deliveries for Mexicos biggest refinery, and the first one to be built in the country in 40 years. The two partners have completed a...Read more
Mammoet has successfully relocated a 940t stacker-reclaimer in one piece, from Hope Harbour in Victoria, to Neptune Terminals in Vancouver via barge and SPMT. The transport, between the two locations in British Columbia, Canada, took...Read more
Ulstein is aiming to respond to the need for new foundation installation tonnage with the ULSTEIN NX122 design added to its portfolio. The design features an ULSTEIN X-BOW and an ultra-high-capacity crane, enabling operators and...Read more