Belgium

Mammoet - Thu February 29, 2024

VIDEO: Tunnel Section Installed Emissions Free Using Battery Power

When Mammoet was approached by STADSBADER CONTRACTORS to lift and skid a 937 ton concrete tunnel section 131 ft. underneath railway lines in Belgium, it assessed that the project could be achieved with zero emissions....

Sennebogen - Wed December 23, 2020

Sennebogen 870 Hybrid E-Series Improves Safety, Increases Efficiency at Belgium Port

DD Shipping NV, a member of the Square Group, is a stevedoring company for dried bulk goods and general cargo. It manages two key terminals along the Brussels-Scheldt Maritime Canal, a vital hub for inland shipping routes in Belgium....

Mammoet - Wed July 29, 2020

Mammoet Delivers C3 Splitter to New Borealis Site in Kallo

Mammoet has safely delivered a 1,543 ton (1,400 t) C3 splitter column to the new Borealis propane dehydrogenation (PDH) site in Kallo, Belgium. The 357 ft. (109 m) long and 32.8 ft. (10 m) wide propylene splitter is one of the largest items ever delivered in a single piece to the Port of Antwerp....

Demag - Wed June 12, 2019

Demag CC 3800 Crawler Cranes Remove Rotor Blades From Enercon E-126 Wind Turbine Using Tandem Lifts

On behalf of Enercon, Belgian crane service provider Aertssen removed the 79 ton (72 t), 190 ft. (58 m) long rotor blades from an Enercon E-126 wind turbine at a height of approximately 446 ft. (136 m) for maintenance....

terex - Tue December 04, 2018

VIDEO: Six Terex Tower Cranes Choreographed to Perfection in Belgium

On behalf of construction company Interbuild N.V. , Dutch crane rental company Stravers Torenkranen B.V. used six Terex flat top tower cranes at a work site in the Belgian town of Turnhout in order to erect multiple apartment buildings and a museum in the Turnova district....

Wed November 15, 2017

1,000+ Items Used in Panama Canal Expansion Project Up for Auction

With original construction more than 100 years ago, the Panama Canal, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through Central America, has had numerous upgrades through the years. Recently, a massive 10-year project to construct a third set of locks and increase the capacity of the canal was completed by Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), an international consortium of industrial contractors....

Fri September 01, 2017

Volvo CE Completes Sale of GB Dealership

Volvo Construction Equipment, part of the AB Volvo Group, has completed the divestment of its wholly owned British dealership to SMT. The previously announced deal, signed on July 4, was followed by a period of employee consultation, and became effective on Aug....

Emily Buenzle - Wed August 30, 2017

Defense Department Awards Caterpillar $663M Equipment Contract

The U.S. Department of Defense recently awarded Caterpillar a contract for more than $663 million. As part of the five-year contract, Caterpillar will supply commercial construction equipment to perform duties in Illinois, North Carolina, Georgia, Texas, Arkansas, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Austria, Belgium, England, France, Italy and Japan, with a performance completion date of Aug....