The Netherlands-based Ter Linden Transport has taken delivery of the first of three self-steering heavy-duty trailers with blade adapters from Faymonville.
The manufacturer said that with the equipment, Ter Linden is able to move rotor blades measuring between 80-120 m. With the blade adapters and a self-steering trailer, the transport solution is more agile than extendable vehicles.
The blade adapter has a lifting capacity of 30 tonnes.
The Netherlands-headquartered heavy-duty trailer manufacturer Nooteboom has expanded its wind turbine transporter range with the Mega Windmill Trailer XXL (MWT-XXL).
UK-based heavy transport provider Collett & Sons has handled a pair of transformers – each weighing 143 tonnes – at the port of Goole in the UK.
Construction is underway at the port of Raahe’s Syvälaituri 3 – deep pier 3 – in Finland, which will be primarily used to handle project cargo at the port.
Argentinian logistics service provider Transportes Crexell has ordered five Liebherr cranes, including a 250-tonne capacity model along with two 220-tonne capacity cranes.
Ireland-based Allen Crane Hire has taken delivery of a Tadano AC 6.300-1, which has a 300-tonne lifting capacity.
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Southeast Asia regional council convened for its inaugural meeting in May, with Alex Lew of Franklin Offshore appointed as chair.
