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Huisman to build 2,600t Leg Encircling Crane

Dutch company contracted by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering to make second crane of its kind for Monaco wind turbine project

Dubai opens new $1.4bn Infinity Bridge

Part of 13km Al Shindagha Corridor Project, iconic structure provides six lanes for vehicular traffic in each direction over Dubai Creek, along with separate tracks for pedestrians and cyclists

Hitachi to sell half its stake in Hitachi Construction Machinery to Japanese consortium for $1.3bn

Joint venture between trading house ITOCHU and investment fund JIP to become largest shareholder in Hitachi Construction Machinery after share transfer is completed by June 2022

Volvo Trucks increases range by 85% on VNR Electric truck models

North America-market model now offers 440km on full charge along with increased energy storage of up to 565kWh and faster charging times

Nippon Paint Middle East to provide custom paint solutions for Karwa Motors’ commercial vehicles

GCC-based green field project for bus assembly and manufacturing picks commercial paint specialist to collaborate on manufacture of commercial buses

Transgulf Cement Products to supply paving products for Azizi Developments’ Riviera project

Developer is procuring shot-blasted pavers for landscape works at its flagship project Dubai’s in MBR City

OQ to launch operations at $824m LPG project in Oman on January 16

Salalah plant can process around 8 million standard cubic metres per day of lean gas to produce about 304 kilotons per year of LPG

SDLG unveils new H-Series wheeled loaders

Three models of a total of nine in newly-developed H-Series shown at 2022 virtual dealer conference

HSC launches 100t and 175t crawler cranes

New SCX1000HD-3 meets EU Stage ⅢA/ Tier 3 regulations and offers superior capabilities for foundation construction sites while SCX1800A-3 sibling offers higher capacity and energy efficient operations

Saudi Arabia issues RFQ for two key sewage treatment plant projects

Riyadh East plant in capital and Khamis Mushait plant in Asir province to have 100,000 and 50,000 cubic metres per day capacity respectively

New research to explore UAE-UK green hydrogen collaboration

Mutual opportunities to accelerate development of clean hydrogen in both countries to be focus of paper in collaboration between Dubai-based WGEO and Zest Associates, sponsored by HSBC

SWPC, Engie and partners break ground on $826m Saudi desalination plant

Al Rayyis Independent Water Project on Red Sea coast to provide 450,000m3 of potable water to Makkah and Madinah upon completion in 2023

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