Project / Heavy Lift

AJOT | Top Story | August 30, 2024

Modulift spreader frame lifts supercars at Goodwood Festival of Speed

A Modulift CMOD® 24 has been used to lift iconic supercars at the prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed. As an internationally renowned motorsport event, Goodwood marks a significant date in the diary for car enthusiasts, attracting around 200,000 visitors each year to its location in West Sussex, UK.

Ørsted announces new engineering, procurement and construction hub in downtown Providence

AJOT | August 29, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift

Expanded footprint and new hires are part of Ørsted’s $1.5 billion continued investment in Ocean State

Young joins STV to transform client service in Texas

AJOT | August 28, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | People | Appointments

STV, professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that Kevin Young, PE, has joined the firm as senior vice president and strategic client service leader for the firm’s transportation Texas/Mountain region.

Caskey named HDR’s Transportation Strategic Communications Director

AJOT | August 27, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | People | Appointments

Katie Caskey, AICP, has been promoted to serve as HDR’s transportation strategic communications director.

Express Global Logistics gets power plant parts from China to India

AJOT | August 26, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Express Global Logistics (EXG), a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in India, successfully completed the transportation of Power Plant Equipment from China to the southern part of India for the ongoing expansion of a Nuclear Power Plant.

Mammoet starts work on the construction of a new combined cycle gas turbine power plant for the future use of hydrogen

AJOT | August 26, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift

With the construction of a new combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant in Altbach/Deizisau in Germany, EnBW is paving the way for the future use of low-CO2 or green hydrogen in the 2030s.

STV celebrates the successful completion of Sound Transit’s Lynnwood Link Extension project

AJOT | August 26, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift

STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, joins Sound Transit in celebrating the opening of the Lynnwood Link Extension, an 8.5-mile light rail route extending from Northgate into Snohomish County.

AAL boosts capacity and monthly multipurpose cargo service ex-Europe

AJOT | August 21, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Premium project heavy lift carrier AAL Shipping (AAL) is expanding its multipurpose cargo services and tonnage capacity between Europe and Asia, with a scheduled monthly ‘Europe - Asia Express Liner Service’.

Crane replacements to support next-generation offshore wind turbine installations

When it comes to wind turbines, the bigger they are, the harder they work, generating more renewable offshore wind energy, and a greater return on investment for developers.

Polaris Projects completes key contracts in July 2024

AJOT | August 20, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

The project logistics division of Polaris Shipping Agencies, Project Cargo Network members from the United Arab Emirates, began July with a significant cross-trade contract involving shipments from multiple CIS destinations.

Project / Heavy Lift

AJOT | Top Story | August 16, 2024

Cadeler takes delivery of state-of-the-art offshore wind installation vessel

Being the most modern and innovative vessel in the industry, the P-classis specifically designed for the needs of Cadelers clients, to handle some of the largest wind turbine components in the offshore wind industry.

East Java Multipurpose Terminals gets more equipment

AJOT | August 14, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

The new equipment will support EJMT in handling bulk, project and container cargo once the terminal commences operations in September...

Buckingham Heavy Transport on the road to success in the US

AJOT | August 14, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Goldhofer AG, a noted provider of heavy-duty and special transport solutions, has once again underlined its leading position in the industry. Buckingham Heavy Transport, a US company specializing in oversized and heavy haul transport, recently mastered three challenging jobs with flying colors.

AAL’S first Super B-Class vessel completes record breaking maiden voyage

AJOT | August 13, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

With the arrival of ‘M/V AAL LIMASSOL’ in Cuxhaven, the first Super B-Class vessel in AAL Shipping’s fleet has completed her highly successful maiden voyage to Europe – the perfect test of her cargo handling capabilities, including the ‘AAL ECO-DECK’ retractable deck extension system.

Ørsted launches world’s first heavy-lift cargo drone operations at Borssele 1&2 Offshore Wind Farm

Building on previous trials and expertise using drones in other offshore wind farms, Ørsted is using the 70 kg drones - which have a wingspan of 2.6 metres - to transport cargo of up to 100kg, in an actual operations campaign, after the concept was tested last year at the Hornsea 1 Offshore Wind Farm in the UK.