by admin | Jul 11, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
One of the most significant construction stages of the record-breaking observation wheel being built in Dubai has been completed. Ain Dubai, which is taking shape on Bluewaters Island in front of the Jumeirah Beach Residence coastline, has had its hub and spindle...
by admin | Jul 10, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
FROM GREAT INDUSTRY TO GHOST TOWN — Two construction cranes stand at a closed shipyard formerly owned by South Korean shipbuilder Sungdong Heavy Industries in Masan, South Gyeongsang Province, Sunday. In light of the prolonged downturn of the local shipbuilding...
by admin | Jul 10, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
Holt Logistics Corp. and Greenwich Terminals LLC’s purchase of two new Super Post-Panamax container cranes should help operations at the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal and the Port of Philadelphia, according to a news release. The container cranes are expected to be...
by admin | Jul 9, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
The successful arrival and departure Monday night of the Hammonia Venetia at the Port of Tuxpan, the first ever ship to dock there, was more than just the inauguration of a new Mexican port. It also ushered in what could be a fierce fight among Mexican ports on the...
by admin | Jul 7, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Six giant 28,000-pound steel I-beam girders were installed Wednesday on the eastern side of the Merrimack River, linking a new abutment with concrete piers built 125 feet off shore. Each was lifted by 200 ton Link-Belt ATC-3200 Hydraulic All Terrain crane, from...
by admin | Jul 7, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
The hire company has specified the 60-tonne class crane with optional wireless remote control and the VarioBase asymmetric outrigger system. The five-section boom of the Liebherr LTM 1060-3.1 gives a maximum lifting height of 48 metres without attachments. Birmingham...
