All articles by Joshua Allen – Page 16
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NewsBKL purchases 90 cranes
Germany-based BKL Baukran Logistik is investing in 90 mobile and tower cranes to bolster its equipment fleet. The orders were placed at bauma 2025 in Munich.
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NewsESTA seeks common European crane inspection system
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) is urging Europe’s national regulators to agree a common inspection procedure for mobile cranes.
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NewsHareket keeping busy with projects
Turkish heavy lift and transport engineering company Hareket has been keeping busy working on the installation, dismantling and transport of heavy and oversized components.
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NewsLiebherr takes further orders from Brazil and Germany
Equipment manufacturer Liebherr has taken further orders from Brazil and Germany. Brazilian crane hire firm Guindastes Centro Oeste has purchased an LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane, while German crane and heavy lifting company Schwarze has added an LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane to its fleet.
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NewsGebrüder Weiss expands into Thailand
Gebrüder Weiss has opened a division in Thailand as the firm looks to reaffirm its presence in Southeast Asia.
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NewsModulift spreader beams used to install roof sheets
UK-based crane hire company John Sutch Cranes has opted for Modulift lattice spreader beams to install roof sheets at Ocean Plaza Leisure Park in Southport, UK.
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NewsEconowind appoints Koornneef as CEO
The Netherlands-based wind-assisted ship propulsion company Econowind has appointed Daan Koornneef as ceo, effective immediately.
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NewsGeodis AirSmart launched at transport logistic 2025
Global logistics provider Geodis has launched Geodis AirSmart, a low carbon solution aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to airfreight by leveraging performance.
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NewsUpdated NPCC guidance on the policing of abnormal loads in the UK
The UK’s National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has released updated guidance on the policing of abnormal loads, with the Heavy Transport Association (HTA) planning to host an online meeting in the coming weeks to discuss the revised directives.
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NewsLaso strengthens Spanish footprint
Portugal’s Laso Transportes has added two Spanish branches to its network – one in Porriño, in Galicia, and one in Valladolid, in the Castile and León region of the country.
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NewsIHMA and UNCTAD sign MoU to bolster global port capacity
The International Harbour Masters Association (IHMA) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to formalise their collaboration in advancing capacity building and knowledge sharing for port communities worldwide.
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NewsVernazza adds four Tadano cranes
Vernazza Autogru, the Italian crane service provider, has purchased four cranes from lifting equipment manufacturer Tadano.
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NewsBellamy steps up at Thames Freeport
Martin Bellamy has been appointed chair of Thames Freeport Industry Council.
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NewsAprojects and Stef Trans Doo establish European JV
Antwerp-based logistics specialist Aprojects and Serbian logistics provider Stef Trans Doo have established AS Heavy Haulage, a joint venture headquartered in Geretsried, Germany.
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NewsBIFA and ESPO endorse outcome of EU-UK Summit
Both the British International Freight Association (BIFA) and the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) have welcomed the outcome of the EU-UK Summit, which was held earlier this month in a bid to revitalise the relationship between the two parties.
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NewsNSAL on hand for projects in the Middle East
Bahrain-based Navigators Shipping and Logistica (NSAL) has been on hand for several projects within the Middle East.
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NewsHöegh Sunrise all set for commercial operations
Höegh Sunrise, Höegh Autoliners’ fifth Aurora Class vessel, has departed China Merchants Heavy Industry’s yard and is ready to begin commercial operations.
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NewsRoll Group performs large-scale load-out in Angola
Heavy transport specialist Roll Group has performed one of the largest trailer load-outs ever completed in Africa, delivering both a jacket and topside structure onto a floating barge using 140 axle lines.
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NewsGround broken at first warehouse in 25 years at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor has broken ground at what is the first new warehouse constructed at the port in 25 years.
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NewsLTM 1650-8.1 becomes Hack Schwerlastservice’s most powerful mobile crane
German crane hire, assembly, and repairs company Hack Schwerlastservice has taken delivery of an LTM 1650-8.1 from Liebherr, in the process becoming the most powerful mobile crane in the company’s fleet.