by admin | May 12, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
Creamer Media’s Engineering News reports while South Africa has enjoyed a period of sound private investment into large building projects, focus also needs to be placed on the civil infrastructure that is needed to support them. This is the view of SA French’s...
by admin | May 12, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
Panel of appellate judges sides with city in long-simmering legal battle over how crane operators get licensed According to Crain’s New York a construction union lost a years-long court battle with the city over crane-operator licensing Tuesday. But despite the...
by admin | May 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A crane at a construction site in Ho Chi Minh City collapsed Tuesday, crashing down in front of a kindergarten across the street. Nobody was hurt. The incident happened at around 10 a.m. at the construction site of the TopLife Tower apartment project on Dien Bien Phu...
by admin | May 11, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos
In June 2015 Austal entered into a contract with Caspian Marine Services Limited of Azerbaijan to construct one 70 meter (230 ft) Fast Crew Boat. The 30 knot, 150 passenger catamaran shall be jointly built in Austal’s Philippines and Henderson shipyards. Vulcan...
by admin | May 11, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
Work on the replacement bridge is progressing well – and the two sides of the village are reunited for the first time since last December’s devastating flash floods. The steelwork were delivered to Laxey Harbour last Thursday morning. All the beams have now been...
by admin | May 11, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
Minnesota – The historic bridge carrying Franklin Avenue over the Mississippi River is getting a makeover in an innovative way meant to lessen construction time. “Pouring concrete on the bridge, according to Paul Backer, a county project engineer would...