Heavy-duty cranes
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NewsFelbermayr boosts fleet with Grove cranes
Austria-headquartered Felbermayr has acquired three Grove all-terrain cranes – two GMK3060L-1 units and a 400-tonne capacity GMK6400-1.
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NewsPankakoski steps up at Konecranes
Konecranes has appointed Juha Pankakoski as its executive vice president of port solutions, succeeding Mika Mahlberg who is leaving the company.
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NewsXCMG establishes Saudi subsidiary
Chinese construction machinery manufacturer XCMG has opened a subsidiary in Saudi Arabia.
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NewsTadano America welcomes Lennon Crane as distributor
Tadano America has added Lennon Crane as an authorised distributor, which will sell, rent and service Tadano cranes in Washington and Oregon.
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NewsMammoet invests in UK operation
Mammoet has invested in its equipment fleet in the UK in order to support energy and infrastructure projects.
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NewsBaldwins put Liebherr crane to work discharging transformers
Baldwins Crane Hire has utilised its Liebherr LTM 1800(D) mobile crane to discharge transformers at the port of Tilbury, UK.
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NewsLiebherr starts construction of Orca cranes
Equipment manufacturer Liebherr has laid the flange of the first all-electric heavy lift crane that it is constructing for SAL Heavy Lift’s newbuild Orca-class series.
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NewsOsprey invests in Tadano CC3800-1
UK-based project logistics specialist Osprey Group has ordered a Tadano CC3800-1 mobile crane.
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NewsMyCrane secures funding for future growth
Dubai-based online crane rental provider MyCrane has raised funding from private investors to support its expansion in global markets, including the USA and Saudi Arabia where the company will establish its own operations.
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NewsGuindastes Centro Oeste bolsters fleet with Liebherr capacity
Brazil-based Guindastes Centro Oeste has taken delivery of the country’s first 230-tonne lift capacity LTM 1230-5.1 mobile crane from Liebherr.
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News#GLAD2023 kick-offs with UK Parliament event
This year’s Global Lifting Awareness Day, which takes place July 13, will be pre-empted by an event at UK Parliament and lead into a programme of content delivered by the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA).
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NewsMammoet mobilises heavy lift cranes to India
Engineered transport and heavy lifting specialist Mammoet has deployed three of the world’s largest heavy lift ring cranes in India to support the country’s energy industry.
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NewsMarr optimises activities for TBM installation
Marr Contracting had its M2480D heavy lift luffing (HLL) tower crane mobilised at the Hinkley Point C power plant project in the UK, assisting with the handling of tunnel boring machines.
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NewsRoll Group boosts footprint in Nigeria with Cranes “R” Us agreement
Roll Group is enhancing its capabilities in Nigeria with a partnership with heavy transportation and lifting company Cranes “R” Us.
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NewsZuidnatie prepares for Konecranes delivery
Antwerp-based terminal operator Zuidnatie has placed an order for a Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour crane.
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NewsMontagrues adds 300-tonne capacity Liebherr crane
French mobile crane rental company Montagrues – a subsidiary of the Plissonneau Group – has added a 300-tonne capacity LTM 1300-6.3 to its fleet.
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NewsVan der Vlist takes delivery of its LHM 550
The Netherlands-based Van der Vlist has taken delivery of its Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane at the port of Moerdijk.
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NewsHeavy lift crane deployed for coke replacement work
Mammoet deployed its 5,000-tonne capacity SK350 crane to assist with the turnaround of a refinery in Texas, USA.
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NewsBarnhart plans Taylor Crane purchase
USA-based Barnhart Crane and Rigging has entered into an agreement to acquire Taylor Crane Rental.
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NewsBracht debuts Tadano GTC-2000 in Mülheim
German crane contractor Bracht has put its recently added Tadano GTC-2000 to work lifting precast concrete components in Mülheim an der Ruhr.