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ESTA to publish SPMT guide in April
Best practice guide for self propelled modular transporter to be published by ESTA on 14 April 2016 to help improve safety of operations and reduce the number of incidents
RRS delivers 56 tonne refuse compactor
UK-based Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) transported a 56 tonne refuse compactor 150 miles using a four-axle Scania tractor unit and Nooteboom trailer
Kahl transports two 475 tonne transformers
The G²│K 600 high girder bridge - operated by Kahl Schwerlast - has made light work of transporting two transformers weighing 475 tonnes each
HYST tests 45 tonne SPMT
Chinese trailer maker Shanghai Huayun Shuntong Import & Export Co. (HYST) has tested a 45 tonne capacity per line self propelled modular transporter
Heavy cargo moved from India to Iraq
Iraq-based Kamar Al-Ard (KAA), affiliate of Fleet Line Shipping in Dubai, completed the transport of a 45 tonne heavy load cargo from India to Iraq
Volvo Tridem for Pegasus
Pegasus Grab Hire, based in Dudley, UK, has taken delivery of a Volvo FMX 8x4 tridem with muckaway grab crane to add to its 12-strong Volvo fleet
West of Scotland Heavy Haulage adds Arocs and Manoovr
West of Scotland Heavy Haulage has been shopping for additions to its fleet, adding two Mercedes-Benz Arocs and the latest low loader from Nooteboom Trailers, the Manoovr
Triple bridge move success for ALE
International heavy lift and transport services company ALE overcame a range of challenges to complete three bridge moves in December 2015
Goldhofer Faktor 5 bought for Indian powergen projects
Logistics company Lee & Muirhead Pvt has invested in a Faktor 5 high girder bridge from Goldhofer Aktiengesellschaft to transport generator stators in India
ALE adds 14,400 tonnes of SPMT capacity
UK-based specialized transport and heavy lifting specialist ALE has added 240 lines of a new type of self propelled modular transporter from Scheuerle
Kaarlaid grows thanks to Faymonville
Forty-nine Faymonville trailers are already in the fleet at Estonian transport company Kaarlaid and the 50th will arrive soon
Chappell’s takes delivery of Goldhofer MPA 5 semitrailer
Transport services company Chappell’s, based in Shedfield, UK, has acquired a Goldhofer MPA semitrailer in the five-axle version
Fast-track mobilisation in the Caribbean
Mammoet has started work on the construction of a thermo-electric power plant in the Dominican Republic. Punta Catalina is the biggest power generation project in the Caribbean
Aardvark gets first Renault Range C truck
Heavy haulage specialist Aardvark Hire has taken delivery of the UK’s first Renault Trucks Range C520.26 6 x 4 tractor running at 80 tonnes under Special Types Category 2
ALE completes load out for Thai LNG facilities
ALE has completed the final module load out for the Ichthys project onshore LNG facilities in Thailand
Air-riding tractor unit makes light of rail moves
A Volvo FH16-650 double-drive 6x4 tractor unit has entered service with Stockport, UK-based machinery and plant haulage transport specialist Demplant
Faymonville launches flatdeck semi-trailer
Faymonville has introduced the TeleMax, a flatdeck semi-trailer, extendable up to four times to a maximum overall length of 210 feet (64 metres)
Mammoet and Scheuerle improve transport efficiency
International transport and lifting specialist Mammoet has announced Trailer Power Assist (TPA), a power system to increase heavy transport efficiency and safety while reducing environmental impact
Van der Vlist ships to Algeria
Netherlands-based specialized transport company Van der Vlist shipped 2,400 tonnes of construction equipment to Algeria at the end of 2015
Cat move for Mammoet
Heavy lift and specialized transport company Mammoet transported a fully assembled Cat 797 truck from Fort McKay to a mining customer site in the Wood Buffalo Region of Alberta, Canada
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