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NewsSaudi Arabia to host bauma in 2027
Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Messe München and dmg events, Riyadh will play host to the inaugural bauma Saudi Arabia event, in April 2027.
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NewsChapman Freeborn opens Zhengzhou office, transports skids to Nigeria
Chapman Freeborn has opened an office in Zhengzhou, its sixth in China. The air charter broker also transported two oversized truck-loading skids from China to Nigeria.
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NewsMammoet takes delivery of XCMG hybrid mobile crane
In efforts to provide more sustainable options to the heavy lifting market, Mammoet has taken delivery of an XCA60_EV, a 60-tonne lifting capacity hybrid mobile crane, from China-based construction machinery manufacturer XCMG.
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NewsSolar flatracks shine on Vertom Tula
Wattlab has supplied a seaworthy solar energy system for Vertom’s new 7,280 dwt diesel-electric multipurpose vessel, Vertom Tula.
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NewsGrimaldi welcomes Grande Melbourne
Italy-based shipping company Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Grande Melbourne, the third of a series of seven ammonia-ready PCTC vessels on order at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) and China Shipbuilding Trading Company (CSTC).
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NewsSolid quarter for Höegh Autoliners
Ro-ro shipping group Höegh Autoliners reported solid financial performance in the third quarter of 2025, with the high and heavy cargo (H&H) segment entering a period of renewed growth.
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NewsCC 38.650-1 gets Peruvian copper mine debut
Tadano’s 650-tonne capacity CC 38.650-1 has been deployed at a Peruvian copper mine for the first time, with Peruvian crane service provider Grúas & Transportes San Lorenzo using it to set up a 247-tonne section of a conveyor belt at the mine.
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NewsFelbermayr relocates TBM parts within Vienna
Austria-based Felbermayr has relocated tunnel boring machine (TBM) components from Augustinplatz to Matzleinsdorfer Platz in Vienna, an approximately 11-km route.
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NewsESTA urges members to keep spotlight on upcoming abnormal transport debate
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has encouraged its members and supporters to contact their Member of European Parliament (MEP) to persuade them to attend the upcoming debate in Brussels over the role of abnormal transport in delivering Europe’s green and military agenda.
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NewsEnerpac strand jack used for cable car maintenance in Toulouse
French cable-driven lift systems manufacturer Poma and cable maintenance specialist Comag have used Enerpac strand jack technology to streamline aerial cable maintenance operations on the 3 km-long Téléo cable car in Toulouse, France.
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NewsMeriaura plans fleet renewal in 2026
In a bid to modernise its fleet, Finnish shipping firm Meriaura is planning on adding four new vessels to its fleet across 2026.
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NewsCollett deploys girder bridge and SPMT for Yankee dryer move
UK-based heavy transport specialist Collett & Sons deployed a 250-tonne girder bridge trailer and SPMT to transport a 146-tonne Yankee dryer a new facility in Deeside, UK.
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NewsDS Lausnir adds pair of Grove cranes to tackle harsh Icelandic winters
Crane rental and sales company DS Lausnir has taken delivery of two Manitowoc Grove all-terrain cranes – a GMK5250XL-1 and a GMK5150L-1 – which are designed to handle the harsh winter conditions of Iceland.
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NewsALL Family promotes from within
USA-based crane and engineered transport specialist ALL Family of Companies has promoted two industry veterans into new roles.
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NewsMMETCo strengthens fleet with LTM 1450-8.1
Bahrain-based heavy haulage, crane and equipment rental provider Modern Mechanical Electrical & Transport Co (MMETCo) has added a 450-tonne capacity LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane from Liebherr.
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NewsMammoet launches Industrial Solutions division
Heavy lift and engineered transport specialist Mammoet has launched its Industrial Solutions division to serve large-scale and complex industrial projects across Europe’s high-tech, process, energy and heavy industries.
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NewsBreakbulk holds steady at Rotterdam
The port of Rotterdam posted a modest increase in breakbulk throughput in the first nine months of 2025. However, overall throughput has taken a hit.
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NewsPort NOLA gets green light for FTZ expansion
The US Department of Commerce has approved the port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) application to extend the Federal Trade Zone (FTZ No. 2) service area.
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NewsSpliethoff picks Echandia battery system for newbuilds
Swedish battery system developer Echandia has been selected to supply energy storage systems for eight newbuild cargo vessels, with an option for two more vessels, owned by Spliethoff Group.
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NewsHarren partners with Orca AI to boost navigational safety and efficiencies
German shipping and maritime logistics specialist Harren Group is partnering with maritime technology provider Orca AI to strengthen navigational safety and operational efficiencies.