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Crane Industry News Latest Global Updates, Lifts, Accidents
& Market Insights

Crane Hub Global delivers trusted crane industry news from job sites, ports, project locations, and markets worldwide covering heavy lifts, specialized transport, maritime cranes, equipment deliveries, safety and operations, workforce development, and key industry moves.

Global reach. Local impact. Powered by the industry’s largest social media community.

 

Updated daily by the Crane Hub Global editorial team.

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Daily reporting from the Crane Hub Global editorial team, featuring breaking crane industry news, lifting updates, and the stories driving global industry conversation.

Curated daily by the Crane Hub Global editorial team.

Coverage Includes

Breaking crane news • Editorial highlights • Heavy lift and rigging updates • Specialized transport stories • Global lifting industry trends

Latest & Trending Crane Industry News

The most recent crane industry news from across all categories updated daily.

Stories gaining the most attention across the Crane Hub Global community.

Editor’s Picks: Curated Content

Editor’s Picks highlight the stories shaping safety, innovation, leadership, and decision-making across the crane and lifting industry.

Hand-selected by the Crane Hub Global editorial team.

Expert commentary and thought leadership offering insight into crane industry trends, policy, challenges, innovation, and the evolving global lifting landscape.

Major Lifts, Landmark Projects & Specialized Transport

In-depth coverage of complex crane operations, heavy lift projects, specialized transport, and offshore lifting activity across global construction, energy, port, and infrastructure markets. Crane Hub Global reports on the planning, execution, and engineered challenges behind the world’s most demanding lifts and transport moves.

Coverage Includes

Heavy lift operations • Major infrastructure projects • Heavy haul and transport movements • Maritime and port crane activity • Offshore and energy sector lifts •

Global crane project execution

Authoritative global crane industry news covering major crane lifts, record-breaking heavy lifts, and landmark construction, energy, offshore, and infrastructure projects shaping the worldwide lifting and heavy equipment industry.

Project Spotlight

Crane Hub Global features a standout crane lifts & Projects, highlighting equipment, engineering, crews, and execution across the global lifting industry.

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In-depth coverage of SPMT mega-moves, specialized haulage, dual-lane trailer operations, oversize and overweight load convoys, and engineered transport projects across roads, refineries, wind farms, ports, and industrial sites worldwide.

Move Of  The Week

The most impressive engineered transport operation happening right now featuring SPMT moves, oversize and overweight loads, dual-lane trailer configurations, barge transfers, and complex road-haul operations worth industry attention.

When it has to move. Faymonville Trailers to the MAX moves it.

From Mulhouse to Paris, a one-of-a-kind Bugatti railcar was transported using a 6-axle Faymonville Trailers to the MAX MultiMAX engineered with cranked axles and a railway-mission configuration built for extreme precision.

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Spotted on the Road? Send Your Transport Sightings →

Comprehensive coverage of port crane arrivals, heavy-lift vessel operations, offshore wind installations, barge transport, jack-up vessel operations, and nearshore heavy hoist movements across global marine and shipping corridors.

Port Activity Highlight

Your snapshot of major vessel arrivals, port crane operations, barge transfers, offshore components, and marine logistics hitting global ports.

The Northwest Seaport Alliance says ‘Goodbye’

to Two Legacy Cranes from Terminal 7

Spotted Maritime Crane Action?

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Crane Equipment, Technology & Fleet Updates

Comprehensive coverage of new crane and lifting equipment deliveries, fleet expansions, and technology innovations shaping jobsite operations worldwide. Crane Hub Global reports on new crane models, telehandlers, access equipment, and advanced rigging systems — including below-the-hook gear  driving modern heavy lift performance across construction, industrial, energy, and infrastructure markets.

Coverage Includes

Crane deliveries and fleet additions • New crane and telehandler launches • Access equipment updates • Rigging and below-the-hook innovations • OEM product releases • Telematics and lift technology • Global equipment and operations trends

Real time coverage of new crane deliveries, fleet expansions, and next-generation lifting equipment, alongside coverage of crane telematics, lift-planning software, automation, safety sensors, digital diagnostics, AI-assisted operations, and emerging technologies shaping the global crane and heavy lifting industry.

See which OEMs are setting the standard in crane design, lifting technology, rigging equipment, telematics systems, and heavy transport engineering.

Breaking updates on telehandlers, boom lifts, scissor lifts, compact cranes, access platforms, and jobsite mobility equipment and companies.

Engineered rigging, below-the-hook gear, lifting frames, slings, spreader bars, and advanced rigging solutions.

Crane Safety, Operations & Workforce Wellbeing

Crane Hub Global reports on crane accidents, safety incidents, lifting operations, safety standards, workforce development, sustainability, and mental health supporting safer job sites, stronger teams, and a more resilient global lifting industry.

Coverage Includes

Crane accident reporting • Safety incidents and prevention • Lift operations best practices • Safety standards and compliance • Workforce training and retention • Safety culture and wellbeing • Sustainability in heavy lift • Mental health and jobsite performance

Worldwide reporting on crane and lifting operations, safety standards, wind and ground condition considerations, regulatory guidance, and the field-proven practices shaping safer lifting work across global markets.

⚠️ Crane Hub Global Safety Disclaimer

Crane Hub Global provides accident coverage for informational and educational purposes only. All reports are based on publicly available information, official statements, and verified sources at the time of publication. Crane Hub Global does not assign fault or liability and does not replace formal investigations conducted by authorities, employers, or regulatory bodies. Readers are encouraged to follow all applicable safety regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and site-specific procedures. Always consult qualified professionals before making operational or safety decisions.

The latest news on electric and hybrid cranes, alternative fuels, carbon-reduction strategies, renewable energy lifting projects, and sustainable heavy transport innovations.

The newest OSHA, HSE, ANSI, and global rule updates.

Mental health matters on and off the jobsite. Crane Hub captures real mental health and workforce well-being insights across the crane and heavy lift industry to support safer jobsites and stronger teams.

Coverage focused on workforce readiness, training pathways, skills development, recruitment strategies, and certification initiatives supporting the next generation of crane professionals.

People, Appointments & Industry Moves

Crane Hub Global tracks the people and leadership decisions shaping the global crane, lifting, and heavy equipment industry. From Executive appointments and workforce transitions to major mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships, this page covers the business moves driving change across the lifting sector. Stay informed on key hires, company expansions, ownership shifts, and market activity impacting crane operators, OEMs, rental fleets, and specialized transport leaders worldwide.

 

Coverage Includes

Crane industry appointments • Executive leadership news • Mergers & acquisitions • OEM and rental company moves • Global market expansion

A spotlight on the people who run the cranes, move the loads, plan the lifts, and keep the industry moving. Real stories, operator perspectives, community moments, humor, and the culture that makes lifting what it is.

Follow the deals, leadership changes, and strategic investments driving the global crane industry forward. Crane Hub Global breaks down how business decisions impact fleets, markets, and major lifting operations worldwide.

Editorial Oversight

Meagan Murphy Wood, Editor In Cheif & Head of Content at Crane Hub Global, oversees editorial direction across Crane Hub’s news coverage, magazine portfolio, and digital platforms ensuring independent, accurate, and industry-relevant reporting.

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2026 Industry Event Calendar

Plan your year with the Crane Hub Global 2026 Industry Event Calendar your trusted source for the world’s leading crane, heavy lift, rigging, and specialized transport events. Stay informed on major expos and conferences, including CONEXPO 2026, safety summits, and equipment showcases across North America and Europe.

Get timely updates on exhibitor opportunities, international crane and rigging meetups, and industry gatherings connecting operators, OEMs, contractors, and decision-makers worldwide.

Meet the Crane Hub Global team on-site at key 2026 events and follow our coverage of the lifting industry’s most important global stages.

Powered by Crane Hub Global the leading media platform for cranes, lifting, and specialized transport.

Crane industry events 2026 • Heavy lift conferences • Rigging expos • Specialized transport trade shows • CONEXPO 2026 coverage

Coverage of major crane and lifting industry events, including equipment debuts, technology updates, and key industry developments from around the world.

Quick Lift Updates 

Live Crane Industry Social Feed

Quick Lift Updates is Crane Hub Global’s real-time stream of breaking crane news, heavy lift activity, and field operations shared live through the industry’s largest social media community. Delivered through our top-ranked LinkedIn coverage, this feed provides nonstop updates from across the global lifting and specialized transport sector.

From major crane mobilizations and engineered rigging challenges to SPMT moves, heavy haul convoys, tower crane work, crawler operations, and jobsite lift execution, Quick Lift Updates captures the moments shaping today’s crane industry in real time.

Powered by operators, riggers, OEMs, rental fleets, transport teams, and project crews worldwide, this is the fastest snapshot of on-the-ground activity across construction, energy, ports, infrastructure, wind, mining, and industrial heavy lift projects.

If it lifts, moves, or transports Crane Hub Global covers it first.

Coverage Includes

Real-time crane news • Heavy lift updates • Engineered rigging highlights • SPMT and heavy haul operations • Global lifting industry activity

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Cranespotting Live Feed

#Cranespotting

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The world’s cranes, captured by operators, riggers, spotters, and fans in real time.

Explore live crane photography from jobsites, skylines, wind farms, refineries, ports, bridges, terminals, construction sites, and transport yards around the world all flowing directly from the #Cranespotting community on Instagram.

This is the global crane industry's visual heartbeat.


Real crews. Real lifts. Real moments.

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Crane Operator Life Live TikTok Feed

#CraneOperatorLife

Explore the most viral, behind-the-scenes moments from crane operators worldwide. From early-morning climbs and night-shift lifts to tower crane views, jobsite humor, heavy-lift challenges, and day-in-the-life videos, this TikTok feed brings you straight into the cab.

Powered by the global #CraneOperatorLife community, these clips spotlight the people, culture, and real-world energy driving the lifting industry.

The raw, real, unfiltered look at #CraneLife behind the controls.

Boom Room: The Lighter Side of Lifting

The sh*t we laugh about in the cab, the yard, and the yard group chat. Real jobsite humor from real crews.

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Reach Out To Our Editorial Team!

We invite you to connect with the Crane Hub editorial team to share your news, content, or press releases. Your insights and stories are valuable to us, and we believe they can enrich our community. Don't hesitate to reach out and let us know how we can collaborate to bring your message to a wider audience. Together, we can highlight the stories that matter most!

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Crane Hub Global is the industry’s leading multi-media platform for the crane, lifting, and heavy equipment industry. As the largest digital media hub and social community in the crane sector, we deliver trusted crane industry news, digital magazines, podcasts, video content, and global event reporting.

 

Our platform connects crane operators, fleet owners, OEMs, contractors, and lifting professionals with the latest technology, safety developments, and expert insight shaping modern crane and heavy lift operations worldwide.

 

Crane Hub Global is the crane industry’s most powerful source for real-time information, media, and marketing  all in one place.


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Magazines

Crane Hub Global Magazines are leading crane industry publications covering cranes, lifting operations, heavy equipment, and specialized transport worldwide. Each issue delivers expert insight, market trends, and real-world reporting for crane operators, engineers, fleet owners, and industry leaders.

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The Lift Point Podcast is Crane Hub Global’s leading crane industry podcast, featuring the stories, strategies, and voices shaping the global crane, lifting, and heavy equipment sectors. Each episode brings industry leaders, innovators, and experts together to discuss crane safety, new technology, workforce challenges, and real-world lift operations.Designed for crane professionals worldwide, The Lift Point delivers essential insight and conversation for anyone looking to stay informed and ahead in the lifting industry.

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Booms Up Buzz is Crane Hub Global’s fast-moving source for crane industry news, equipment innovations, and lifting market updates. Built for busy crane and heavy equipment professionals, it delivers quick, focused coverage of the trends, technology, and stories shaping the global lifting sector. Each edition cuts through the noise with clear, actionable insight  your essential pulse check on what’s buzzing across cranes, heavy lift, and specialized transport.

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Social Media

Crane Hub Global’s social media channels deliver real-time crane industry news, lifting updates, and heavy equipment coverage from across the global market. With the largest social media following in the crane sector, we connect operators, OEMs, contractors, and industry leaders to the stories, trends, and innovations shaping modern lifting operations.

From breaking news and equipment highlights to expert insights and community features, Crane Hub Global brings the lifting industry straight to your feed every day.

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