by admin | Aug 31, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
Siemens has provided PSA Singapore with fully automated gantry cranes to help the busiest transshipment hub in the world handle a growing business with growing container ship sizes. As a nation of just 5.5 million people, Singapore is understandably not a large...
by admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Switzerland largest crane, a Fanger Kran owned Liebherr 750-ton LR 1750/2 crawler worked this past weekend on a bridge project. The orginal truss built in 1962 had to be removed. The machine had to be carefully positioned to set two new 130-ton prefabricated plates....
by admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
The JOC.com reports, the South Carolina Ports Authority has ordered 12 rubber-tire gantry cranes for use at Charleston’s Wando Welch terminal, which port officials expect this year to handle its first ship with a capacity of 14,000 twenty-foot-equivalent units. The...
by admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News
From Brazil to China and then back to Brazil, five pipe racks and three modules weighing a total of 1,871.51 metric tons and measuring 24,075 m³ will be transported by heavy lift shipping specialist HANSA HEAVY LIFT for a new floating production storage and offloading...
by admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Having undertaken many successful lifts for both the construction and maintenance of wind farm projects in the country, the company was recently appointed by Azari Wind (Azari) as cranage contractor on Enel Green Power’s 111 MW Gibson Bay Wind Farm in the Eastern...
by admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Ports & Terminals
The lifting skills of Johnson Crane Hire were successfully put to the test on a challenging heavy lift contract for a large marine diamond miner. As part of routine quarterly maintenance, dredging vessels are brought into Cape Town harbour where the necessary...