Heavy equipment
Industrial accident in Perama shipyard leaves one dead
An industrial accident in the repair shipyard at Perama left a 47-year-old crane operator dead on Monday. According to information, the accident took place during repairs carried out to a ship.
Farmers stage another tractor rally
Several thousand farmers from around the country gathered in Ljubljana on 25 April for their second rally in a month to protest against environmental and other restrictions to farming. Many came with their tractors, causing traffic jams in the capital.
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Slovenia, a land of tractors
One in 17 Slovenians owns a tractor, which ranks the country among leaders in Europe in per capita tractor ownership. Almost 120,000 tractors were registered at the end of 2022, up to 15,000 more are estimated to be unregistered.
Last year 1,365 new tractors were registered, slightly fewer than the year before but 249 more than in 2020.
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Negligence behind crane accident, workers say
The Dec. 30 accident that caused the death of six people when the crane that was intended to be raised in the construction of a hotel in the Aegean province of İzmir fell towards the building for an unknown reason happened because the necessary safety precautions were not taken, workers on the construction site have claimed.
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Police fire on Dutch farmers protesting environmental rules
Police said they were responding to a “threatening situation” when the farmers started to drive their tractors into officers and their vehicles
Turkey's auto production, exports up in January-September period
Turkey's automotive production, including light commercial vehicles, tractors, and automobiles, amounted to 921,619 units during the first nine months of this year, an association report said on Oct. 11.
Turkey will start electric tractor production in October: Official
The mass production of Turkey's first electric tractor can be postponed by one month to October due to the coronavirus pandemic, a senior Agriculture Ministry official said on April 19.
Bahamians begin rescues as Dorian moves on toward US coast
Bahamians rescued victims of Hurricane Dorian with jet skis and a bulldozer as the U.S. Coast Guard, Britain's Royal Navy and a handful of aid groups tried to get food and medicine to survivors and take the most desperate people to safety.
Indian Version of ‘’Fear’’ Show in front of ,,Alexander Nevsky’’ Building
Yesterday, capital's Alexander Nevski'' Square was closed due to shooting a reality show. We are actually talking about the Indian version of the popular ''Fear'' show.
Kosovo special police injure 20 people in Serb enclave/VIDEO
Locals attempted to stop an excavator used in building a contested mini-hydro power plant in their community.