September 21, 2016- Two Raimondi MRT111 cranes have been erected at the latest residential construction site by Akvilon-Invest called ‘4U’ in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Konsul LLC., the official dealer of Raimondi Cranes in the Russian Federation, trading commercially as Import Cranes, explains that the ‘4You’ residential complex will include four buildings each at an 18-storey […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) September 2016 – Indonesian company GTA Construction has been successfully using a Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane for over a year. GTA has now added another crane of this type to its fleet. The new 1350-tonne crane was ordered with the Liebherr PowerBoom, the first in the whole of Southeast Asia. With […]
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The runner-up of the 2016 UEFA Champions League Final, Club Atlético de Madrid of Spain, has planned to quit playing at the “Vicente Calderón” stadium at the end of the 2016-2017 football season (soccer). Leaving this mythical venue, its home field since 1966, would be very difficult to understand for the fans if it wasn’t […]
Crane Business, Jobsite reports
ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS WILL HANDLE FRUIT IMPORTS WITH MODEL 2 MOBILE HARBOUR CRANES FROM TEREX
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Düsseldorf, Germany, 13 September 2016 – Latest success for diesel-electric Terex® Gottwald Model 2 harbour cranes: Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received an order from the British port operator Associated British Ports (ABP) for two G HMK 2204 mobile harbour cranes in the 2-rope variant. In October 2016, ABP will commence operation with the new cargo handling cranes, which will […]
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Nenzing (Austria) September 2016 – During the first half of 2016 a total of three Liebherr duty cycle crawler cranes were involved in infrastructural work in the course of the expansion of Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The machines included two HS 8100 HD, models belonging to the newest generation from Liebherr. With nearly 40 million passengers […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) August 2016 – Since April this year French crane contractor S.E Levage has been operating the largest telescopic mobile crane in the country, a Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1. S.E Levage decided to buy a used crane. And since buying a used crane involves a good deal of trust, S.E Levage bought direct from the manufacturer, […]
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The world’s largest capacity land based crane, the AL.SK350, has been rigged for the first time and successfully load tested. The crane was load-tested in preparation of its first lifts on a FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) module integration project in Brazil. ALE’s AL.SK350 crane has been rigged in its current biggest configuration, with […]
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ALE has appointed Paul Karlsen as the new Commercial Manager for the Scandinaviabusiness. Paul, who started his career as Platoon Commander for the Norwegian Army, moved to sales in 1994 and has gained experience in the motor transport and agricultural industries, before joining the heavylifting industry in 2011 as a Key Account Manager and ALE […]
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Xiamen, People’s Republic of China, 29 August 2016 – Terex Port Solutions (TPS) will for the first time deliver a Terex Quaymate M50 mobile harbour crane to Latin America. The Uruguayan port operator Somasol S.A. (Somasol) has ordered the machine for the terminal in Fray Bentos, situated beside the Uruguay River close to the border with […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) August 2016 – For exactly one year the Liebherr Plant in Ehingen has been delivering the new compact crane, model LTC 1050-3.1. The innovative mobile crane with a lifting capacity of 50 tonnes has proven extremely popular on the market and has positioned itself superbly. Around 60 machines of this type are […]