All Bridge construction articles
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NewsEnerpac tests jack-up system for LASTRO Heavylift
Enerpac has completed a factory acceptance test (FAT) of a JS-250 jack-up system fitted with a bracing kit for Germany’s LASTRO Heavylift, lifting a 660-tonne load at a height of 15 m.
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NewsCosmatos completes complex hydrogen plant move
Greek freight forwarder Cosmatos Group has coordinated the delivery of a hydrogen plant from the port of Thessaloniki to the UK.
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ArticleCivil sector drives the post-pandemic recovery
A growing worldwide requirement for new and upgraded basic infrastructure is set to continue driving investment in major civil engineering projects. That trend is further fuelled by the fact many countries are making such projects a key element of their post-pandemic economic recovery. The project logistics and heavy lift sector is on hand to help realise these ambitions. Phil Hastings reports.
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NewsMSG Krandienst places large Liebherr order
Germany-based crane rental company MSG Krandienst has ordered 13 Liebherr mobile cranes.
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NewsAutokrane Schares expands fleet with Liebherr
Germany-based crane and heavy transport rental company Autokrane Schares has added a Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane to its fleet.
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NewsEngineered Rigging in bridge success
Engineered Rigging has supported contractor Bush and Burchett with the construction of the Pond Creek Bridge in Kentucky, USA.
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NewsEngineered Rigging buys JS500 jack up
Arkansas, USA-based Engineered Rigging has acquired an Enerpac JS500 jack up system and is accepting rental reservations.
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NewsMarr lands in London
Australia-headquartered Marr Contracting has opened a regional office in London, UK.
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NewsBridging the gap in Illinois
Central Contractors Service, part of the ALL Family of Companies, supplied a 250-ton (226.8-tonne) capacity Linkbelt hydraulic crawler crane and a 550-ton (499-tonne) capacity Liebherr all-terrain crane to set 18 precast girders as part of a bridge project in Illinois, USA.
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NewsManitowoc launches Grove GHC110
Manitowoc has added the Grove GHC110 to its range of telescopic crawler cranes.
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ArticleBullish sentiment on recovery prospects
Project logistics work in support of the civil engineering sector is set to get a significant boost this year. Economic recovery will be stimulated by the resumption of developments delayed by Covid-19 and anticipated additional investment in infrastructure by many governments. Phil Hastings reports.
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NewsMammoet assists Danube bridge construction
Mammoet has moved two main supporting structures of a bridge over the Danube River in Linz, Austria.
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NewsMIC takes delivery of Demag crane
Japan-headquartered crane operator MIC Corporation has taken delivery of its fourth Demag CC 8800-1 crawler crane.
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NewsMammoet lifts for Texas
Mammoet has transported and installed four bridge sections in Irving, USA on behalf of the Texas Department of Transportation and construction company Webber.
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NewsMomentous lift for Marr
Australia-headquartered Marr Contracting has used a heavy lift tower crane to lift a 155-tonne load to height of 318 m.
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NewsA world turned upside down
At the time of writing, logistics companies generally felt it was too early to say what impact the coronavirus pandemic might have on civil engineering project work around the world. Phil Hastings reports.
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NewsProject cargo presses ahead in volatile Canadia market
Following the shocks of Covid-19 and a plunging oil price, many of Canada’s hydrocarbon projects have been hit hard. However, the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors have been much more steady, writes Gregory DL Morris.
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NewsCometto reaches new heights
Heavy transport contractor Wiesbauer used Cometto MSPE self-propelled vehicles during the construction of a 485 m-long bridge spanning across the Filstal valley in Germany.