ESTA pushes for harmonised European mobile crane inspection regime
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) is stepping up pressure on European and national regulatory authorities to agree aligned inspection regimes for mobile cranes.
LTM 1650-8.1 delivered to Africa for first time
South Africa-headquartered Allied Crane Hire has taken delivery of the first 700-tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane in Africa.
Fagioli adds CC 2800 crawler crane to its fleet
Italy-headquartered transport engineering specialist Fagioli has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Demag CC 2800 crawler crane.
Mammoet takes delivery of XCMG hybrid mobile crane
In efforts to provide more sustainable options to the heavy lifting market, Mammoet has taken delivery of an XCA60_EV, a 60-tonne lifting capacity hybrid mobile crane, from China-based construction machinery manufacturer XCMG.
CC 38.650-1 gets Peruvian copper mine debut
Tadano’s 650-tonne capacity CC 38.650-1 has been deployed at a Peruvian copper mine for the first time, with Peruvian crane service provider Grúas & Transportes San Lorenzo using it to set up a 247-tonne section of a conveyor belt at the mine.
DS Lausnir adds pair of Grove cranes to tackle harsh Icelandic winters
Crane rental and sales company DS Lausnir has taken delivery of two Manitowoc Grove all-terrain cranes – a GMK5250XL-1 and a GMK5150L-1 – which are designed to handle the harsh winter conditions of Iceland.
MMETCo strengthens fleet with LTM 1450-8.1
Demand continues rising for electric MHCs
Rope Vision launched to enhance wire rope safety and reliability
Denzai orders second LR12500-1.0 crawler crane
Wiesbauer uses LTM 1650-8.1 for hospital expansion
Sotrama takes delivery of AC 5.250L-2 from Tadano
Cuxport boosts capabilities with LHM 600