BKL purchases 90 cranes
Germany-based BKL Baukran Logistik is investing in 90 mobile and tower cranes to bolster its equipment fleet. The orders were placed at bauma 2025 in Munich.
ESTA seeks common European crane inspection system
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) is urging Europe’s national regulators to agree a common inspection procedure for mobile cranes.
MacGregor to deliver electric cranes for Vertom vessels
Maritime cargo and load handling solutions provider MacGregor will deliver fully electric cranes for Vertom Group’s four multipurpose vessels currently under construction in India.
Liebherr takes further orders from Brazil and Germany
Equipment manufacturer Liebherr has taken further orders from Brazil and Germany. Brazilian crane hire firm Guindastes Centro Oeste has purchased an LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane, while German crane and heavy lifting company Schwarze has added an LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane to its fleet.
Vernazza adds four Tadano cranes
Vernazza Autogru, the Italian crane service provider, has purchased four cranes from lifting equipment manufacturer Tadano.
LTM 1650-8.1 becomes Hack Schwerlastservice’s most powerful mobile crane
German crane hire, assembly, and repairs company Hack Schwerlastservice has taken delivery of an LTM 1650-8.1 from Liebherr, in the process becoming the most powerful mobile crane in the company’s fleet.
Sarens opens Dunkerque hub
Manitowoc strengthens Australian presence
Konecranes promotes Tulokas to president and CEO
Homages paid to industry stalwarts
Vernazza deploys Tadano trio for bridge lift
Liebherr and Tenstar to advance mobile crane simulator
ESTA releases guidance to reduce dangers from AdBlue faults