Australasia news – Page 7
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NewsLofaro joins Blue Water
Steven Lofaro has been named managing director Australia for Blue Water Shipping Energy & Projects.
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NewsTownsville opens truck staging area
The port of Townsville in Australia has opened its AUD4.5 million (USD3.3 million) truck staging area.
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NewsAdvanced solution with Liebherr
Australia’s Advanced Cranes and Rigging has deployed its Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 to dismantle the Maffra Weir in Victoria.
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NewsAustralian first for Tadano
Australia’s LCR Group has taken delivery of a 1,200-tonne lifting capacity Demag AC 1000-9 all-terrain crane.
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NewsMarr progresses with tower dismantling
In partnership with Mirvac, Australia-based Marr Contracting has removed the top section of the TCN-9 TX transmission tower in Sydney, Australia.
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NewsPort of Mackay steps up capabilities
North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) has completed the AUD2.4 million (USD1.8 million) project to extend wharf one at the port of Mackay in Australia.
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NewsNewcastle investment to attract project cargo
The Australian port of Newcastle is enhancing its project cargo, general cargo and container handling capabilities further with the investment in two Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour cranes at its Mayfield 4 berth.
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NewsSundralingam joins Blue Water APAC
Blue Water Shipping has appointed Shivanan Sundralingam to the newly created position of head of renewables for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
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NewsBlue Water Energy & Projects Australia opens
Blue Water Shipping has launched its Energy & Projects Australia division, headquartered in Brisbane.
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NewsFour more Konecranes for New Zealand
New Zealand-based Lyttelton Port has ordered four Konecranes Noell straddle carriers.
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NewsMarr engaged at Rockingham
Marr Contracting will deliver specialised heavy lifting crane services at the East Rockingham waste-to-energy (WtE) project in Western Australia.
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NewsAra Ake launches decarbonisation tool
New Zealand’s Ara Ake has launched a free tool designed to help freight companies and the public sector better understand the options for decarbonising their road fleet.
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NewsMarr lands at Crows Nest
Marr Contracting has installed two M2480D heavy lift luffing cranes after being awarded the heavy lift contract for construction of the Sydney Metro Crows Nest station.
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NewsHappy Star’s special delivery for Newcastle
BigLift’s Happy Star has delivered a bulk ship unloader from Vietnam to the port of Newcastle in Australia.
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NewsMarr and Mirvac team up for tower dismantling
Australia-based Marr Contracting has partnered with Mirvac to dismantle the TCN-9 TX transmission tower in Sydney, Australia.
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NewsDrake Trailers develops double acting rams
Australia’s Drake Trailers has developed double-acting suspension rams for its series of low loaders.
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NewsMarr wins rail project work
Australia-based Marr Contracting has been awarded a heavy lift contract to support the construction of the Boggo station as part of Brisbane’s Cross River Rail project.
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NewsTutt Bryant and Cranecorp form JV
Australian crane contractors Tutt Bryant and Cranecorp have formed a joint venture that will provide a single source of supply for cranes, heavy lifting, heavy transportation and alternative lift and shift solutions.
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NewsMammoet’s underground operation
Mammoet has relocated two tunnel boring machines (TBM) and their components at the site of Metro Tunnel Project’s Anzac Station in Melbourne, Australia.
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NewsAgility opens in Melbourne
Global logistics provider Agility has moved its Australasian headquarters to Melbourne, Australia.









