Cranes news – Page 11
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NewsVattenfall and Mammoet to develop climbing crane for onshore projects
Swedish power generator Vattenfall is working with transport engineering specialist Mammoet to advance the use of the latter’s climbing crane for onshore wind energy installation works.
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NewsManitowoc upgrades 999
Manitowoc has upgraded its 275-ton (250-tonne) capacity 999 lattice boom mobile crane, renaming it the MLC250.
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NewsManitowoc cranes work on iconic Florida bridge project
Wisconsin-based Manitowoc has been providing heavy lift cranes for a USD865 million bridge upgrade project in Florida, USA.
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NewsSpinelli adding MHC at Genoa
Italian terminal operator Spinelli has ordered its first Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour crane for its facility in Genoa.
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NewsMLC650 begins South Korean wind farm work
Shinui Petra is supplying its Manitowoc MLC650 with a 3.5 m-wide boom insert kit for work on a wind farm project in South Korea.
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NewsTiong Woon gets Tadano training
Tadano Asia set up 29 days of technical training for Singapore-based Tiong Woon Crane & Transport, which has a fleet of over 540 cranes with capacities ranging up to 2,000 tonnes.
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NewsHaihua uses MyCrane platform for column installation
Beijing-based Haihua Industry Group utilised MyCrane’s online crane rental platform to source a 400-tonne capacity crawler crane to install three columns at a refinery.
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NewsEight cranes deployed for complex tandem lift
India-based Steel Carriers deployed eight Tadano cranes from its fleet to lift a 250-tonne dome with a diameter of 126 m in Rajasthan.
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NewsLiebherr adds electric heavy lift ship crane
Liebherr has expanded its heavy lift ship crane portfolio with an 800-tonne capacity crane – the LS 800 E.
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News‘Absurd and unworkable’ European Machinery Regulations
Crane manufacturers and industry experts are calling for the removal of what has been described as “an absurd and unworkable” clause in the draft of new European Machinery Regulations.
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NewsManitowoc targets wind turbine work with boom kit
With wind turbines growing in height, crane manufacturer Manitowoc is expanding its boom insert offering for its MLC300 lattice-boom crawler crane.
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NewsWagenborg Nedlift adds to fleet
Wagenborg Nedlift has added the 300-tonne capacity Grove GMK6300L-1 crane to its fleet.
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NewsEmil Egger lifts with Liebherr
Crane contractor Emil Egger has utilised its Liebherr LR 11000 crawler to install a 176-tonne railway bridge in the Swiss canton of Graubünden, completing the works at an altitude of almost 2,000 m.
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NewsMyCrane expands offering
MyCrane has expanded its online crane rental platform to include boom trucks, hydraulic gantry systems, mini cranes and aerial platforms as it enters the short-term rental market.
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NewsNordic Crane adds Tadano unit
Nordic Crane has added a Tadano AC 5.250-1 all-terrain crane to its fleet.
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NewsTadano in HeavyGoods partnership
Crane manufacturer Tadano has entered a cooperation with HeavyGoods, a provider of software for swept path simulation, axle load calculation and load securing.
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NewsHuisman develops travelling quayside crane
Huisman has developed a 700-tonne lifting capacity travelling quayside crane for the load-out of offshore wind turbine components.
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NewsDICA relocates in Iowa
DICA Outrigger Pads has moved its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Urbandale, Iowa, doubling the company’s manufacturing capabilities for both standard and custom products.
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NewsEsbjerg to add further Liebherr unit
Denmark’s Port Esbjerg has ordered a second LHM 800 to handle the next generation of offshore wind turbines at the facility.
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NewsMaxiKraft deploys Liebherr crane
MaxiKraft in Germany has used its Liebherr 11000 crawler crane to install a 200-tonne girder for a former casting gantry crane at a ThyssenKrupp plant in Duisburg.