Author Archives: wiesjaal

Irish Cranes & Lifting to erect six Raimondi Cranes on premier Dublin jobsite

August 15, 2016 – A total of six Raimondi tower cranes are to be erected on one of Dublin’s most ambitious jobsites to date. Capital Dock by Kennedy Wilson, one of the largest commercial projects awarded in Ireland in recent history, is situated in Dublin’s Docklands business district. Major league Irish contractor John Sisk & […]

Infrastructure project in Moscow: Crawler crane impresses in bridge construction

Whoever has had the opportunity to drive a car in the Russian capital of Moscow during rush hour knows it: Numerous large infrastructure projects are underway around this metropolis. For the Russian company Mostotrest, which specializes in bridge and road construction, this means a lot of work – also involving a SENNEBOGEN 3300 crawler crane. […]

Toebe Construction uses multiple Terex cranes to upgrade bridges in Michigan

ZWEIBRUECKEN, Germany, August 11, 2016 – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is in the midst of a two-year, $77 million project to address deteriorated bridge conditions and increased congestion along Interstate 96 at the U.S. Highway 23 interchange in Livingston County. More than 96,000 vehicles per day travel this stretch of I-96, and the […]

THE AL.SK190 PERFORMS FIRST LIFTS IN TURKEY

One of the world’s largest capacity land based cranes, the AL.SK190, has performed its first lifts in Turkey. This primary milestone has been successfully achieved by handling and installing two critical components delivered at the greenfield petrochemical site in Aliağa, Izmir province in Turkey. IZMIR VINC, in partnership with ALE, used the mighty AL.SK190 crane […]

Raimondi Cranes appoints Bennetts Cranes Limited as official British agent

August 2, 2016- Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, today announced the appointment of Bennetts Cranes Limited (Bennetts) as the official Raimondi Cranes agent of Great Britain. Founded in 2008 by Managing Director Edward Seager, Bennetts is based in Sharpness, Gloucestershire, and will commence representing Raimondi Cranes as of August 2016. “The appointment of Bennetts […]

Four SENNEBOGEN cranes in use in Algeria: 6113 is the latest addition to SAPTA’s machinery pool

Algerian customer SAPTA, a specialist in bridge construction, is currently using four SENNEBOGEN cranes at the same time near Algiers. The crawler- and telescopic cranes lift heavy construction parts weighing up to 60 t. The latest of these cranes is a SENNEBOGEN 6113 telescopic crawler crane with a capacity for 120 t. As a long-standing […]

Raimondi Cranes delivers pre-orders of the newly launched LR213 luffing crane

July 19, 2016- Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, has launched a new addition to its existing luffing crane lineup, the LR213. Ideal for the urban jobsite, the LR213 performs especially well in construction scenarios involving high rise buildings in close proximity, or areas with difficult to obtain flyover rights. Deliveries of the new crane […]

Dragline bucket operation for water supply: SENNEBOGEN 55 t duty cycle crane

The New Zealand sales and service partner Pace Cranes recently delivered a new SENNEBOGEN 655 duty cycle crane to the customer Rangitata Division Race Management Limited (RDRML). The place of use is around 113 km south of Christchurch on New Zealand’s South Island – where the 55 t duty cycle crane continuously dredges the bed […]

ALE PROVIDES ENHANCED HARBOUR CRANE SOLUTIONS

ALE’s Middle East branch are currently managing the delivery of port cranes including STS, RTGs, RMGs and carriers to the industry. These enhanced services are working across multiple regions that specialise in the mechanical and electrical assembly, modification, extensions or inspections, movement over land and by sea and installation of all types of cranes. With […]

Spanish Crane Rental Firm Scores with Modulift

Spanish crane rental company Gruas Deca S.A. has rigged a mobile crane with a one-over-two below-the-hook solution from Modulift to replace roof sections at Estadio Municipal de Balaídos, the stadium of La Liga football club Celta Vigo. The 650t Terex Demag crane with 60m telescopic boom was used with a MOD 110H and two MOD […]