ALE Heavylift has successfully completed the jack up of the Arkutun Dagi Topside for Exxon Neftegaz Limited at the shipyard of Daewoo shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd in Korea. Heaviest load ever jacked With a final jacking weight of 42,780te this is the heaviest load ever jacked. The topside will eventually be located in […]
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Terex recently published their FlashNews with information about Terex at Bauma 2013 in München. The 9 page e-magazine is a nice read with a lot of pictures. FlashNews in German FlashNews in English [alert type=”yellow”]Apple users: The e-magazine is made in Flash, so it won’t work on most iPhones and iPads.[/alert]
Liebherr’s comment on Bauma 2013: Some product areas have even exceeded the expectations by far. Liebherr is pleased about an extraordinarily successful trade show week and draws a positive conclusion. Customers from all around the globe have been Liebherr’s guests. In the different product areas, a multitude of orders have been signed.
Dorman Long Technology (DLT) have just been awarded a contract by China Petroleum First Construction Company based in Henan province, China, for the design and supply of a modular jacking tower system for erection of petrochemical vessels weighing up to 5,000 tonnes and up to 160m high. The tower system will be known as the […]
An apartment building in the Russian city of Kirov has been badly damaged after a large crane collapsed and fell onto it. When the wind blew, I saw the crane running on rails about 100 meters in the direction of the house. As soon as it bumped into the stop, it fell down onto the […]
Terex Port Solutions has received the largest order for rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) in the history of the company. Beginning April 2014, Terex Port Solutions (TPS) will hand over 26 cranes to Malaysian terminal operator Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) for use in the port of Pelabuhan. The order also includes an option to order an additional […]
To match the event, 15 of Raimondi’s staff from various countries were at Bauma 2013. They were accompanied by agents and representatives from every continent. Raimondi Cranes left Bauma with the addition of 2 new representatives: Promech Resources, responsible for Thailand and JRM responsible for Morocco. The cranes that Raimondi had on exhibit were: The […]
Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received an order for ten Terex® NSC 634 E ECO straddle carriers from Freeport Container Port (FCP), which is part of Hutchison Port Holdings. From May of this year, the straddle carriers will be in operation at the FCP terminal on Grand Bahama Island. They can stack 9’6’’ (2,9 meter) high-cube containers 1-over-2 and, […]
The Super Post Panamax STS cranes have a lifting capacity of 66 tons and an outreach of 61 meters. Four Konecranes Ship to Shore cranes (STSs) are on their way to the Port of Savannah, Georgia, operated by the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA). The Super Post Panamax cranes are part of an order that Konecranes received […]
Two Gottwald Mobile Harbour Cranes will handle 50,000 t of container freight per year at St. Peter Port Harbour in Guernsey, UK. “When fully operational, the two Terex Gottwald Mobile Harbour Cranes will be doing the work of the four former cranes” – Harbour Master, Captain Peter Gill Terex Port Solutions has delivered and commissioned […]










