Latest news, projects and lifting updates.
Explore the latest updates from Durham Lifting, including project highlights, testing work, engineered lifting solutions, company news and activity from across our Middlesbrough and Newton Aycliffe sites.
Latest from Durham Lifting.
Explore recent projects, company developments, industry events and stories from the Durham Lifting team.
Projects
Pallion Shipyard Crane Servicing
18 August 2026Durham Lifting supports Pallion Shipyard’s return to operation in Sunderland with crane servicing, maintenance and specialist lifting equipment.
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People
A Return to Britannia Test House After 50 Years
23 July 2026David Bruce returns to Durham Lifting’s Britannia Test House more than 50 years after first visiting while working in Teesside’s steel industry.
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People
Supporting The Next Generation Of Engineers
1 July 2026Durham Lifting supports the next generation of engineers through mentoring, training and opportunities to develop industry skills.
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People
International Women in Engineering Day 2026
23 June 2026Durham Lifting celebrates International Women in Engineering Day 2026 and the women contributing across the business.
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Events
Global Offshore Wind Manchester 2026
18 June 2026Durham Lifting and Multisec join the offshore wind industry at Global Offshore Wind 2026 in Manchester.
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Company News
ADNOC Pre-Qualification Milestone
17 June 2026Durham Lifting has achieved ADNOC Group Pre-Qualification for chain pulley blocks, winches, hoists and lifting devices, supported by Al Yaseah OGISS L.L.C.
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Projects
103mm Wire Rope Destruction Test
2 June 2026Durham Lifting completed a controlled destruction test on a 103mm steel wire rope at Britannia Test House, using the H2 Avery horizontal test bed.
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Projects
300 Tonne Spreader Beam Proof Load Test
2 June 2026Durham Lifting completes an in-house 300-tonne proof load test on a bespoke spreader beam at Britannia Test House.
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Company News
DNV Type Approved Multisec Spreader Beams
25 November 2025Durham Lifting celebrates DNV Type Approval for Multisec Modular Spreader Beams from Multi-13 to Multi-250 under the DNV-ST-0378 standard.
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