July 29, 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, has sold two new topless tower MRT111s to Dar Al Adham Constructions (DAAC), a regional contractor based in the United Arab Emirates. The 8 tonne tower cranes are currently at work on the Riviera residential project by Azizi Developments in Meydan, Dubai. “The […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) July 2018 – The roof construction for a future industrial building near Mechernich had to be hoisted to allow its support pillars to be extended. The job in the town in the Eifel Mountains was tackled by mobile crane and heavy haulage contractor Salgert based in Lohmar using six Liebherr mobile […]
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ALE has demonstrated its multi-service and wind-specific capabilities whilst performing the electro-mechanical installation for the Garayalde wind farm project, Argentina. The global heavylifting contractor was contracted to perform the electro-mechanical installation of seven wind turbine generators (WTGs). Commencing in January, the components were received at Puerto Madryn. Once on-site 260km away, ALE worked with the […]
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Nurol Construction puts five new Raimondi cranes to work across two Dubai jobsites
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July 4, 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Nurol Construction Co., part of the Nurol Group of Companies (Nurol), has taken delivery of five new Raimondi cranes in the United Arab Emirates to add to its existing fleet. The cranes, two LR213s and three MRT294s, are already at work across two of the contractor’s jobsites. As part […]
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As part of a strategic move to enter the USA civils market, ALE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with American crane service business Specialized Hoisting Solutions (SHS) to optimise ALE’s Lightweight Service Crane’s capabilities. SHS is a division of Rebel Trucking and Rigging, based in New Jersey and Georgia, with 30 years of […]
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Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes to handle fruit in Italy
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In the first quarter of 2018, Konecranes won another order from Italy for mobile harbor cranes. Two cranes were recently commissioned at Port of Civitavecchia, Rome. Civitavecchia Fruit & Forest Terminal SpA (CFFT), a subsidiary of the Belgian holding company Noord Natie, purchased one new eco-efficient diesel-electric Konecranes Gottwald Model 5 Mobile Harbor Crane and […]
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The tower crane manufacturer focuses all its efforts on a single brand name After many years using the Linden Comansa brand name, the tower crane manufacturer has decided to focus its efforts on a single overall brand, to be used throughout the group, by returning to its original name: COMANSA. This change will be implemented […]
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ALE has used its innovative Mega Jack system to lift both halves of the main arch of Matagarup Bridge in Perth, Australia. ALE executed the complex lifting and installation works for two 400t steel wishbones that form the large central arch of the bridge, with the completed arch reaching 72m above water level at its […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany), 13 June 2018 – “Long, powerful and versatile” is Liebherr’s description of its new LTM 1230-5.1 mobile crane at its customer days 2018 at the manufacturing plant in Ehingen. The highlights include the length and lifting capacity of the telescopic boom. Its predecessor, the LTM 1200-5.1, also had one of the […]
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Nenzing (Austria) June 2018 – The Port of Vado Ligure is expanding its capacity. Mounted on the barge “Wise”, the Liebherr duty cycle crawler crane HS 8130 HD is removing sediment from the mouth of the port and is increasing the depth of the water to enable trouble-free shipping. As one of the major hubs […]