Mammoet weighs, jacks and loads out 7,400 offshore, ice-resistant, stationary platform LSP-2 onto a barge for its further transport to the Filanovsky field in the Caspian Sea, Russia
Projects
Al Tayer Motors opens massive multi-purpose sales and service facility
Al Tayer Motors unveils 55,000m2 new-build multi-purpose facility, its largest to date in the region, to support sales, service and training functions across five automotive brands in Dubai
Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island installs 16 new Tesla chargers
Yas Island has completed the installation of 16 new Tesla chargers at Yas Mall and Yas Island theme parks, bringing its total number of electric vehicle charging stations to 22
Fishing port adapted to aid Egypt’s Burullus Power Plant project
Mammoet, DB Schenker, and NOSCO transformed a fishing port into a heavy-lifting facility to optimise logistics during the construction of Egypt’s Burullus Power Plant
Alserkal Bridgestone begins work on $2.7m facility in Dubai
Nasser Bin Abdullatif Alserkal Est. has broken ground on the construction of a $2.7m (AED10m) Alserkal Bridgestone truck tyre centre
Abu Dhabi body uses GPS for 30% productivity boost
Collaborating with local contractors, Musanada has fitted construction equipment with GPS devices to reduce material loss by 15% and achieve savings worth $0.25 per sqm
NFT delivers 10 Potain tower cranes to Royal Atlantis Residences site in Dubai
Ten brand new Potain MR 418 tower cranes have been erected on the Royal Atlantis Residences worksite in Dubai, marking the model’s UAE debut
Dubai: UAE’s first solar-powered gas station opens
Situated on Sheikh Zayed Road, the facility is covered with solar panels that can generate up to 120 kilowatt hours of energy, which is 30% more than it requires
Fleet of 39 Volvo machines tackles Lebanese waste
Khoury Contracting Company uses Volvo machines supplied by Amtrac to execute $100m landfill and reclamation project to hold 1.6 million tonnes of refuse
Liebherr crane erects first wind turbine in KSA
Dammam’s Gulf Haulage Heavy Lift Company uses Liebherr LR 1750 crawler crane to lift 410 tonnes of components for Saudi Arabia’s very first commercial wind turbine