USA-based Harris Heavy Haul has taken delivery of a 250-ton (226.8-tonne) capacity dual lane trailer.
Harris Heavy Haul, with facilities in San Antonio, Laredo and Houston, said: “With advanced innovations and a 500,000-lb capacity, we’re equipped to handle your projects safely and efficiently.”
Demolition work has begun at the port of Brownsville’s Cargo Dock 3 as part of a plan to modernise the 90-year-old facility.
Morten Møller Jensen has joined the port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) as chief operating officer, effective immediately. His arrival comes as Port NOLA reports strong performance across containerised cargo, breakbulk, rail, real estate and cruise activities.
Rallying MPs, peers and industry stakeholders, the UK’s Heavy Transport Association (HTA) has reaffirmed the need for law changes regarding police escorting of abnormal loads and mobile cranes.
Finland has formally recognised ESTA’s European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL).
GN Rope Fittings – a manufacturer of ROV, mooring, heavy lifting and rigging connections to the global oil and gas and offshore wind industries – has built a forged shackle with a working load limit of 3,750 tonnes.
Austria-headquartered Felbermayr is testing the use of alternative fuels, including hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), in parts of its fleet in an effort to reduce greenhouse gases.
