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NewsMultiservice Grúas bolsters fleet with pair of LTM 1300-6.3 cranes
Chilean crane service provider Multiservice Grúas has bolstered its fleet with two LTM 1300-6.3 mobile cranes from Liebherr, with each boasting a 300-tonne lifting capacity.
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NewsGebrüder Weiss acquires majority stake in Sienzi Lojistik
Swiss freight forwarder Gebrüder Weiss has bolstered its presence in Türkiye having acquired a majority share in Istanbul-based Sienzi Lojistik.
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NewsOlivera joins Engineered Rigging
Connor Olivera has joined USA-based heavy lifting specialist Engineered Rigging as a project engineer.
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NewsACS opens third Australian office
Charter broker Air Charter Service (ACS) opened its third office in Australia, in Perth, at the start of September. Stephen Fernandez will head up the office.
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NewsToepfer Transport’s monthly multipurpose shipping rate update
Toepfer Transport’s monthly multipurpose rate index has dropped 0.51 percent month on month. The average daily time charter rate for a 12,500 dwt/F-type heavy lift vessel was USD12,753 at the start of September 2025.
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NewsSauer joins WR Logistics as senior project manager in Germany
Nicolas Sauer has joined project logistics solutions provider WR Logistics as senior project manager in Germany, effective immediately.
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NewsVanguard delivers 25 wind turbines from Richards Bay to Bethal
South Africa-based heavy transport and rigging firm Vanguard has delivered 25 wind turbines from the port of Richards Bay to the Ummbila wind farm near Bethal, a journey of around 550 km.
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NewsBigLift ships historic German Navy missile speedboats
The Netherlands-headquartered BigLift Shipping has transported seven historic German Navy missile speedboats – Schnellboote – from Kiel, Germany to Aliağa in Türkiye.
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NewsPermira acquires minority share in RightShip
Global investment firm Permira has become a minority shareholder in RightShip, a maritime digital platform for safety, sustainability, and supply chain due diligence that is headquartered in Singapore.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners opts for Everllence ammonia engines
Höegh Autoliners has placed an order for ammonia-burning Everllence two-stroke engines for its Aurora-class PCTCs.
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NewsGRT and AMIX team up to demolish STS crane
Canada’s Global Rigging & Transport (GRT), alongside AMIX, has demolished a ship-to-shore (STS) crane, which weighed around 1,200 tonnes.
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NewsIUMI updates best practice guide for EV transport
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has published updated best practice and recommendations for the safe carriage of electric vehicles (EV).
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NewsOptimised handling for XL monopiles
Netherlands-based Mammoet has played a key role in the lifting and movement of next generation wind turbine components at Buss Terminal Eemshaven.
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NewsSarens christens Big Matthias
Transport engineering and heavy lift specialist Sarens has christened its newest giant crane, the SGC-170, Big Matthias.
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NewsShortlist spotlight 2025: Project of the Year
HLPFI reviews the finalists for the 2025 Project of the Year Award, sponsored by Blue Bell Shipping.
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NewsTWC posts 2025 revenue and profit growth
Singapore-headquartered heavy lift specialist and service provider Tiong Woon (TWC) reported revenue of USD163.5 million for the 12 months ended June 30, 2025, a 14 percent year-on-year improvement. Net profit for the financial year increased six percent to at USD19.2 million.
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NewsAAL supports Ineos Project One
AAL Shipping has completed multiple, complex cargo shipments for Ineos Project One, one of the world’s most sustainable ethane cracker developments, located in Antwerp, Belgium.
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NewsSAL Heavy Lift welcomes Svend
Germany-based SAL Heavy Lift has welcomed Svend – named after shipping veteran Svend Andersen – as the company looks to continue growing its fleet of multipurpose vessels.
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NewsChanges at the top for K+N
Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) has appointed Eduardo Razuck and Søren Schmidt to its managerial board.
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NewsDenzai acquires Kouno stake
Denzai has acquired a major stake in Japan-headquartered Kouno Truck Corporation, a specialist in heavy cargo transport.