by admin | Jul 24, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News
Dredging contractor Co.Ed.Mar from Chioggia (Italy) is using its self-propelled barge “Wise” to remove the sediment. It is equipped with a brand new Liebherr duty cycle crawler crane type HS 8130 HD with hydraulic clamshell bucket. Thanks to the optimum grab capacity...
by admin | Jul 23, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Dutch heavy-duty logistics company Mammoet has purchased five new Grove GMK4090 all-terrain cranes from the Manitowoc factory in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. The GMK4090 was launched in Q3 2017 and Mammoet has purchased some of the first cranes to come off the production...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
German crane rental company Kranverleih Saller has taken delivery of a 70 tonne Tadano ATF 70G-4 All Terrain crane. The four-axle ATF 70G-4 has a 52.1 meter main boom and a 16 meter bi-fold swing away extension, providing a tip height of more than 70 meters and a...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Australian crane rental company Cranes Combined supplied a Grove GMK5150L all-terrain crane to move a church in the state of Tasmania. Equipped with 5.6 t of counterweight and working at a radius of just under 12 m, the crane took approximately seven hours to move the...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Cape Town’s breakwater recently received some much-needed attention through a maintenance project undertake by Guerrini Marine Construction (GMC). Lifting solutions leader Johnson Crane Hire was called on to assist GMC on the project which took place on the ‘spur’...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
According to NOLA.com the operator of a crane installing sheet piling along a drainage canal in Old Mandeville Thursday morning (April 19) had to be rescued after the crane overturned in the water and trapped him in the submerged cab. The operator was transported to a...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
TEXRail is a 27.2 mile commuter rail system that will operate between downtown Fort Worth, Texas in Tarrant County and DFW International Airport. Contract for the project was awarded to joint-venture Archer Western – Herzog for $998 million USD. Davis Motor...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
As the LPS 420 E is a member of the LHM series, it is also characterized by high modularity. Therefore, it is a universal all-rounder and a key asset for handling every type of cargo, from containers to bulk, general cargo and heavy lifts up to 124 t. The...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Business is going great for Terex Cranes in Italy, and a look at the most recent sales figures confirms this: Italian distributor Tecno-Gru SRL ordered 24 rough terrain cranes in December 2017, and then continued its buying spree in January 2018 by adding another ten...
by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Moscow-based crane rental company TOPKRAN-RENT has purchased four new Potain Hup cranes – the first to be sold in Russia. The well-established contractor has purchased four new Hup 40-30 self-erecting cranes. All four cranes will be put to work on a four-month project...
