Heavy-duty cranes

  • CCT adds ninth Gottwald MHC
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    CCT adds ninth Gottwald MHC

    2025-04-29T09:48:00Z

    Combined Cargo Terminals (CCT) in the Netherlands has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 mobile harbour crane (MHC) in order to meet rising cargo demands and more ambitious CO2 emission targets.

  • Manitowoc opens Colombia office
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    Manitowoc opens Colombia office

    2025-04-24T10:30:00Z

    USA-based crane manufacturer Manitowoc has opened an office in Colombia, with the aim of both supporting customers and maximising machine uptime across Latin America.

  • Liebherr takes orders from Brazil and Germany 2
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    Liebherr takes orders from Brazil and Germany

    2025-04-24T07:00:00Z

    Equipment manufacturer Liebherr has taken orders for its LG 1750 lattice boom mobile crane, as well as its LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane.

  • Autovictor orders AC 6.300-1
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    Autovictor orders AC 6.300-1

    2025-04-23T09:30:00Z

    Italian crane and lifting specialist Autovictor has ordered an AC 6.300-1 from Japan-headquartered lifting equipment manufacturer Tadano.

  • ESTA re-elects president, releases LORM guide
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    ESTA re-elects president, releases LORM guide

    2025-04-22T11:39:00Z

    The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has re-elected Fabio Belli as president for a second three-year term and has released the lifting operation risk management (LORM) best practice guide.

  • Tadano takes orders for CC 78.1250-1 and CC 38.650-1 at bauma 1
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    Tadano takes orders for CC 78.1250-1 and CC 38.650-1 at bauma

    2025-04-14T07:27:00Z

    Lifting equipment manufacturer Tadano has taken orders for its CC 78.1250-1, the latest addition to its lattice boom crawler crane offering, as well as a separate order for its CC 38.650-1. Both purchases were made at bauma 2025 in Munich, Germany.

  • Schaften Cranes partners with Goldhofer, appoints managing director 1
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    Schaften Cranes partners with Goldhofer, appoints managing director

    2025-04-10T06:00:00Z

    The Netherlands-based crane rental firm Schaften Cranes has signed a large deal with Germany-based trailer manufacturer Goldhofer and has appointed Harm van de Logt as its managing director.

  • UK-based transport and rigging specialist Osprey is continuing to expand its fleet with the addition of the Tadano CC 38.650-1 crawler crane.
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    ​Osprey adds Tadano CC 38.650-1 crawler to roster

    2025-04-09T10:47:00Z

    UK-based transport and rigging specialist Osprey is continuing to expand its fleet with the addition of the Tadano CC 38.650-1 crawler crane.

  • Tadano launches CC 78.1250-1 1
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    Tadano launches CC 78.1250-1

    2025-04-09T09:31:00Z

    Lifting equipment manufacturer Tadano has launched the CC 78.1250-1, a 1,250-tonne capacity lattice boom crawler crane.

  • MacGregor delivers SWL electric crane to Nordic
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    MacGregor delivers SWL electric crane

    2025-04-08T07:52:00Z

    MacGregor, a maritime cargo and load handling solutions provider, has delivered its modernised version of the SWL electric heavy lift crane. It wil be installed aboard dship Carriers’ multipurpose vessel Amy.

  • Konecranes takes order for pair of ESP.9 MHCs from BMF and expands in Spain
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    Konecranes takes order for pair of ESP.9 MHCs from BMF and expands in Spain

    2025-04-03T07:50:00Z

    Bulgaria’s BMF Port Burgas (BMF) has ordered two Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.9 mobile harbour cranes (MHCs), which will enhance the port’s project cargo handling capabilities. Meanwhile, Konecranes has acquired PIMEG, a crane sales and services company in Spain.

  • Barnhart acquires two branches in Southwest USA
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    Barnhart bolsters footprint in Southwest USA

    2025-04-03T07:22:00Z

    Barnhart Crane and Rigging has acquired the assets and operations of two branches belonging to Crane Service, which is owned by ML Holdings, in Texas and New Mexico.

  • Sarens unveils SGC-120.1 #2 1
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    Sarens unveils SGC-120.1

    2025-04-02T09:29:00Z

    Heavy transport engineering specialist Sarens has unveiled the SGC-120.1 – an upgraded version of its SGC-120 crane, now offering the lifting capacity of the larger SGC-140 model.

  • Saguenay Port Authority orders ESP.6B MHC from Konecranes
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    Saguenay Port Authority orders ESP.6B MHC from Konecranes

    2025-03-28T08:00:00Z

    Saguenay Port Authority in Quebec, Canada, has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.6B mobile harbour crane (MHC) for a new cargo handling system currently under development.

  • Liebherr takes crane orders from Bahrain and Dominican Republic 1
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    Liebherr delivers cranes to Bahrain and Dominican Republic

    2025-03-27T07:42:00Z

    Liebherr has taken an order for three cranes from Haji Hassan Cranes in Bahrain and has delivered a further two to Grupo Modesto in the Dominican Republic.

  • Allelys adds AK912 pedestal crane to UK fleet
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    Allelys adds AK912 pedestal crane to UK fleet

    2025-03-18T10:00:00Z

    UK-headquartered transport engineering and heavy lift specialist Allelys has acquired a Gottwald AK912 pedestal crane, which has a lifting capacity of 1,200 tonnes and a boom radius of 113 m.

  • Universal Cranes adds pre-used LTR 11200 1
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    Universal Cranes adds pre-used LTR 11200

    2025-03-14T08:00:00Z

    As a result of its customers intending to lift larger and heavier loads on casual short-term hires, Australia-based Universal Cranes has added a pre-used Liebherr LTR 11200 all-terrain crane to its fleet.

  • Bigge orders 29 cranes from Liebherr
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    Bigge orders 29 cranes from Liebherr

    2025-03-10T08:15:00Z

    USA-based crane rental and sales company Bigge Crane and Rigging has ordered 29 cranes from Liebherr, adding to its nearly 200 Liebherr cranes already in its fleet.

  • EST orders Gottwald ESP.8 MHC for Augusta
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    EST orders Gottwald ESP.8 MHC for port of Augusta

    2025-03-07T08:02:00Z

    Europea Servizi Terminalistici Srl (EST), a subsidiary of the Italian Shipping & Logistics Agency Srl (ISLA), has ordered a hybrid drive Konecranes Gottwald ESP.8 mobile harbour crane (MHC) for the port of Augusta, Sicily.

  • Ainscough removes bridge at Liverpool dock
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    Ainscough removes bridge at Liverpool dock

    2025-03-05T10:17:00Z

    Ainscough Crane Hire, based in Lancashire, UK, has been working alongside its client AmcoGiffen to remove a bridge at Liverpool dock prior to vital repair work.