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Nurminen takes minesweeper to sea
A decommissioned minesweeper was transported across Finland by Nurminen Logistics using a 680 hp four-axle MAN tractor and 10-axle Goldhofer modular trailer. The ship went over land from Lake Näsijärvi in Tampere to Pori Harbour, near Helsinki. More

Free Webinar "Crisis Management - Effective Strategies for Dealing with the Unexpected"
It’s the crisis you most dread — a fallen piece of equipment, an employee injury, an accident on the road — and it is now being covered by the media. Is your company prepared? This webinar will arm you with the best practices in crisis communications, with a particular focus on issues important to companies in specialized transportation and crane and rigging. More

Project cargo by container ship
Trend or exception? Transport via regular container services is an attractive option for the heavy lift and project cargo sector. Boskalis is currently shipping a whole 450-tonne component of a ship to Singapore with the CMA CGM regular container service. Check out the VIDEO. More

World's largest heavy lift vessel to be classed by DNV
Rotterdam: Dockwise’s new heavy lift vessel, the Dockwise Vanguard, will be able to lift and transport units of up to 110,000 tonnes. The maximum capacity of an existing vessel is 75,000 tonnes. More

Scheuerle transport system impresses SwissWinds Development
Near the small town of Ulrichen am Griessee in the Swiss canton of Valais, SwissWinds Development has erected the highest-positioned wind power plant in Europe, the company said. A major achievement at 2,465 meters above sea level, the wind components were hauled using equipment from Scheuerle Fahrzeugfabrik. More