Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has contracted Huisman for the delivery of a 2,600-tonne capacity leg encircling crane (LEC).
The crane will be installed on a wind turbine installation vessel ordered by Eneti. It will be outfitted with a 155 m boom, which will reach a lifting height of 174 m above deck.
The crane design is lightweight, has high positioning accuracy and energy efficient, contributing to a reduced emissions footprint during operations.
Austria-headquartered Felbermayr has acquired three Grove all-terrain cranes – two GMK3060L-1 units and a 400-tonne capacity GMK6400-1.
Konecranes has appointed Juha Pankakoski as its executive vice president of port solutions, succeeding Mika Mahlberg who is leaving the company.
Chinese construction machinery manufacturer XCMG has opened a subsidiary in Saudi Arabia.
RightShip has launched a digital platform, PortRISK, to improve operational efficiency and decision making for port and terminal operators during vessel pre-arrival preparations.
MyCrane is rolling out its online crane rental platform to the Indian market.
South Korea’s Dae Eun Enterprise has added a three-axle WingMAX flatbed trailer from Faymonville to its fleet.
