#heavy-lift-logistics
(27 articles)Dutch Infrastructure Crisis Threatens Heavy Lift & Project Cargo Capacity
The Netherlands is experiencing critical infrastructure constraints that are directly impacting the movement of exceptional and heavy lift cargo through the region. This infrastructure crisis represen
COLI Group Delivers 14 Transformers for Poland's Baltica 2 Wind Farm
COLI Group has completed the transport of 14 transformers destined for GE Vernova's involvement in Poland's Baltica 2 offshore wind farm project. This delivery represents a critical milestone in the d
Total Movements Expands Locomotive Export Capabilities
Total Movements has announced expanded capabilities in handling locomotive exports, reinforcing its position as a specialist in heavy-lift and project forwarding services. This development represents
US-Canada Tariff Battle Disrupts Oversized Cargo Supply Chains
The intensifying tariff dispute between the United States and Canada is creating significant headwinds for the oversized and project cargo logistics sector, a critical but often overlooked segment of
Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding Int'l Safety and Training Award 2026
Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International has been shortlisted for recognition in the 2026 Safety and Training Award program, highlighting the organization's commitment to occupational safety and
Heavy-Lift Logistics Face Investment Risks and Equipment Gaps
The heavy-lift and project cargo sector faces mounting pressure from two interconnected challenges: tightening capital availability for equipment investment and persistent shortages of specialized hea
TGP Transports Wellhead Equipment Indonesia to Azerbaijan
TGP has completed a specialized heavy lift transport operation moving a wellhead component from Indonesia to Azerbaijan. This represents a routine but noteworthy execution within the project cargo and
ABB Secures Major Grand Tour Propulsion Contract
ABB has secured a major propulsion contract for the Grand Tour project, representing a notable win in the competitive marine technology procurement landscape. This contract demonstrates continued dema
IDEA Logistics Handles Sweden-Turkey Yankee Dryer Heavy Lift Move
IDEA Logistics has executed a specialized heavy lift and project forwarding operation moving a Yankee dryer—a critical piece of paper manufacturing equipment—from Sweden to Turkey. This transaction ex
Europe's Rivers Hit Low Water Levels, Straining Freight Capacity
Europe is experiencing significant disruption to inland waterway freight transport as major rivers including the Rhine, Danube, and Meuse operate at historically low water levels due to extended droug
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Q2: Revenue Growth Offset by Profit Decline
Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a leading global ocean freight and project forwarding operator, has reported Q2 financial results showing a divergence between topline growth and bottom-line performance. While r
2026 Overland Transport Provider of the Year Award Finalists
Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International has announced a shortlist spotlight recognizing excellence in overland transport provision for 2026. This recognition program highlights leading providers
Project Cargo Summit 2026: Managing Logistics Volatility
The Project Cargo Summit 2026 represents an industry-wide effort by heavy lift and project forwarding specialists to develop strategies for navigating persistent market volatility while identifying co
UTC Appoints Lange as VP of Special Projects
UTC has announced the promotion of Lange to Vice President of Special Projects, signaling the company's continued investment in its heavy lift and project forwarding division. This leadership elevatio
Mammoet Transports Hitachi Energy Transformer for Maersk
Mammoet, a global leader in specialized heavy transport and project logistics, has successfully executed the transportation of an oversized power transformer manufactured by Hitachi Energy through Mae
Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding Shortlisted for 2026 ESG Award
Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International has been shortlisted for a 2026 ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Award, signaling growing industry recognition of sustainability commitments wi
GOAL and LMTA Push for Streamlined Permitting Standards
The Global Organization of Automobile Logistics (GOAL) and the Logistics Motor Transport Association (LMTA) are jointly advocating for improvements to the permitting framework that governs heavy lift
CEVA Logistics Secures Heavy-Lift Contract for AirTrunk AI Data Centers
CEVA Logistics has been selected to manage the complex heavy-lift and end-to-end supply chain operations for AirTrunk's hyperscale artificial intelligence data center infrastructure. This contract rep
Dutch Superyacht Reaches Sea via Barge and SPMT Solution
A Dutch superyacht manufacturer successfully employed an integrated transport solution combining barges and Self-Propelled Modular Transporters (SPMTs) to move a luxury vessel from shipyard to sea. Th
IDEA Logistics Moves Gas Turbine from Saudi Arabia to Turkey
IDEA Logistics has completed the transportation of a gas turbine unit from Saudi Arabia to Türkiye, demonstrating specialized heavy lift and project cargo capabilities in the energy sector. This shipm
Niconlift Platform Simplifies Heavy Load Handling Operations
Niconlift has introduced a new platform designed to simplify the complexity inherent in heavy load and project forwarding logistics. This launch addresses a persistent operational challenge in the spe
Radia & Blue Water Shipping Partner for Oversized Cargo Logistics
Radia and Blue Water Shipping have announced a strategic partnership designed to strengthen their combined capacity to handle oversized and complex shipments across global trade lanes. This collaborat
Analyzing the Project Cargo Pipeline: Market Trends and Outlook
Breakbulk Events & Media has published analysis of the project cargo pipeline, offering supply chain professionals visibility into near-term booking trends and market sentiment for specialized cargo s
Laso Delivers Wind Farm Components for Two French Projects
Laso, a specialized heavy lift and project forwarding company, has undertaken the transport and logistics coordination for components destined for two separate wind farm projects in France. This engag
Royal Cargo Delivers 75-Ton Rotor to Japan Ahead of Schedule
Royal Cargo has successfully executed a time-critical shipment of a 75-ton rotor to Japan, showcasing specialized logistics expertise in the heavy-lift cargo segment. This type of cargo movement repre
Gebrüder Weiss Delivers Doppelmayr Cable Car System to Malaysia
Gebrüder Weiss, a major European logistics and transportation provider, has successfully completed delivery of a Doppelmayr cable car system to Malaysia. This shipment represents a routine but operati
Broekman Logistics Navigates Mundra Port Customs for Complex Cargo
Broekman Logistics successfully managed a complex multi-container import operation at Mundra Port in India, navigating stringent customs procedures and regulatory requirements that characterize India'