by admin | Jul 23, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
Gov. Rick Scott was at Port Tampa Bay today to unveil two huge cranes that will allow port workers to unload cargo from larger ships going through the newly-widened Panama Canal. Scott and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio pushed a ceremonial button that activated a pair of...
by admin | Jul 22, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
A UK equipment and crane hire firm has bolstered its services following investment totaling £11.5 million. Hewden, has used the funds to bring in 21 new cranes, ranging from a capacity of 70 to 220 tonnes, across each of its sites. The Construction Products...
by admin | Jul 22, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Condra Crane & Hoists, South Africa’s home grown global crane manufacturing group, turned 50 on June 24, half a century after modest beginnings as a local drawing office. Today, the group has factories on three continents producing hoists, end-carriages,...
by admin | Jul 22, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Stratford Crane Rental Ltd. is celebrating a significant milestone — the southwestern Ontario business has been serving the region with reliable crane equipment and crane operators for 20 years. Since 1996, the owners and staff of Stratford Crane Rental have been...
by admin | Jul 21, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
The 123-year-old main bell at Heigenbrückener Church St. Wendelin is back in the tower thanks to a Wissel Autokran-und Hebebuhnenverleih Transporte truck-mounted crane which lifted the 690-kilogram (1,521 pound) bell Wednesday and precisely maneuvered it through the...
by admin | Jul 21, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
APM Terminals and Cearaportus are pouring $175 million into the northeast Brazilian Port of Pecem in the hopes of turning it into a regional east coast South America hub for mega-ships transiting the Panama Canal that ports in the region can’t handle. JOC.com reports,...
