Cranes news – Page 91

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    IRISL makes Hamburg call

    2016-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines' (IRISL) new general cargo service has made its first call at C. Steinweg's Süd-West Terminal in the Port of Hamburg with the vessel Sevgi.

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    High five for Mediaco

    2016-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - France based crane provider Mediaco recently purchased a new Grove GMK6400 all terrain crane from Manitowoc.

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    Misnak delivers port crane

    2016-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - The London office of Misnak International part chartered the BBC Chartering ship, BBC Switzerland, to handle a complex transport project from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Mombasa, Kenya.

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    Empting adds mobile crane capacity

    2016-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Cuxhaven, Germany based Empting Kran- und Handelsgesellschaft has expanded its fleet with the addition of a five-axle Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1 mobile crane, with a lifting capacity of 130 tonnes.

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    Johnson assists plant shutdown

    2016-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Johnson Crane Hire has deployed eight large capacity cranes and 20 smaller models to complete a number of heavy lifting operations at a petrochemical plant in South Africa during its annual maintenance shutdown.

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    MPM adds mining machine

    2016-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Santiago, Chile based equipment rental company MPM has added a 130-tonne capacity Grove GMK5130-2 crane to its fleet to assist with lifting operations in the country's mining industry.

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    Pasha goes green in LA

    2016-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Pasha Stevedoring and Terminals and the Port of Los Angeles are launching the Green Omni Terminal Demonstration Project, a full-scale, real-time demonstration of zero and near-zero emission technologies at a working marine terminal, which they cl

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    Imperial Crane adds three

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Illinois based Imperial Crane Services has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new 300-tonne capacity mobile crane and two new 300-tonne capacity lattice boom crawler cranes.

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    Huisman adds Singapore simulator

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Huisman has introduced a new crane simulator at its sales and service facility in Singapore, which will be used for regular and customised education and training purposes.

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    Cimolai forms transport division

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Italian steel manufacturer Cimolai - which was responsible for the construction of the 16 new Panama Canal lock gates - has established its own dedicated specialised transport division, Cimolai Heavy Lift.

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    Swiss haulier makes Goldhofer buy

    2016-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - Swiss crane rental and heavy transport company Welti-Furrer Pneukran & Spezialtransport has acquired 18 axle lines of modular trailers, two drop decks, a vessel bridge, a crawler deck and two goosenecks from German trailer manufacturer Goldhofer.

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    Proud buy for Grove

    2016-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - UK based crane hire and contract lifting provider Dewsbury & Proud has purchased three Grove GMK3060 cranes.

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    Westermeerwind farm gets final lift

    2016-05-23T00:00:00Z

    May 23 - Mammoet has used a Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane positioned on a jack-up platform to erect 48 Siemens wind turbines for the Westermeerwind offshore wind farm on the IJsselmeer in the Netherlands.

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    Manitowoc plays Chernobyl part

    2016-05-23T00:00:00Z

    May 23 - A Manitowoc 2250 crane has been fitted with a new luffing jib to assist with the completion of its work at the disused Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine.

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    Grove quartet in crane lift

    2016-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - Four Grove cranes - a GMK6400, a GMK6300L and two GMK5220s - were contracted by construction company Ralf Teichmann to assist with the dismantling and loading of a portable gantry crane in Kehl, Germany.

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    Tight squeeze for Manitowoc

    2016-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction has used its Manitowoc MLC650 crawler crane to carry out heavy lift operations at a congested railway station site in Daegu City, South Korea.

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    Pasha to open at Pier 80

    2016-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - The Port of San Francisco has approved a 15-year agreement for Pasha Automotive Services to provide cargo handling and other terminal services at Pier 80.

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    Terex agrees Konecranes sale

    2016-05-17T00:00:00Z

    May 17 - Terex Corporation has agreed with Konecranes to terminate its original merger plans and instead sell its material handling and port solutions (MHPS) business to the Finnish company for USD1.3 billion.

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    Comarco assembles

    2016-05-17T00:00:00Z

    May 17 - Comarco has completed a crane construction contract at its supply base in Mombasa, Kenya.

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    City Lifting calls on Grove GMK6400

    2016-05-16T00:00:00Z

    May 16 - City Lifting mobilised its 400-tonne capacity Grove GMK6400 to carry out a challenging lift in the narrow streets of London.