by admin | Oct 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
The Port of Longview in Washington state used its two Liebherr LHM 500 mobile harbour cranes in tandem to discharge the 160 ft (48 m) blades from the Saga Welco general cargo ship, Saga Frigg, onto flatbed railcars. Each blade required two railcars and was secured to...
by admin | Oct 3, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment Rental News
The ingenuity and technical excellence of the UK’s market leading national lifting solutions company, Ainscough Crane Hire, has come to the fore at the development of the new 320,000tpa EfW (Energy from Waste) plant at Allerton Waste Recovery Park in North Yorkshire....
by admin | Oct 3, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News
The world’s largest capacity land based crane, the 5,000-ton AL.SK350, has performed its inaugural lifts in Brazil, using its 4,000t winch system and high speed slew. ALE Heavy Lift is currently using the AL.SK350 crane to lift and install approximately 40 modules,...
by admin | Sep 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News
Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Mortenson Construction is using a trio of Grove GHC55 telescoping crawler cranes to perform a new method of solar panel assembly and installation at the Alamo solar farms in Uvalde, Texas. Traditionally, solar panels have been constructed...
by admin | Sep 28, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Workforce News
Sturgeon County’s biggest industrial project is now 90 per cent complete, says one of its proponents. Now comes the tough part. The St. Albert Gazette toured the $8.5 billion Sturgeon Refinery last week for an update on the project’s progress. Whereas the refinery was...
by admin | Sep 20, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News
Sarens, a global leader in crane rental services, heavy lifting, and engineered transport, has signed the largest project in its history with Tengizchevroil (“TCO”, the “Client”). The Client has entrusted Sarens with undertaking the land...