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Global Crane Market is growing at 2% CAGR to reach $20bn by 2024

According to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc. Crane Market is slated to cross USD 20 billion business by 2024, the shipments exceeded 25,000 units in 2016. Raimondi Cranes’ latest launch of luffing jib crane is symptomatic of the relentless efforts undertaken by crane market giants to be placed at a higher […]

Raimondi Cranes and GP Mat International to exhibit two new cranes onsite at Intermat 2018 in Paris

February 27, 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, will be exhibiting at Intermat 2018 in Paris, France, together with its exclusive French agent, GP MAT International. Onsite from April 23-28 inclusive at the Paris Nord exhibition center Villepinte, France, Raimondi Cranes and GP MAT can be found at Extension 6 stand […]

Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes in service in Copenhagen Malmö Port

Konecranes has strengthened its presence in Scandinavia with two Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 Mobile Harbor Cranes. The cranes have been handling scrap and dry bulk materials in Malmö, Sweden since the autumn of 2017. Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) purchased the eco-efficient electric four-rope grab cranes during the first half of 2017 as part of a long-term […]

Specialists in pipe handling: SENNEBOGEN 870 E material handler at Mülheim Pipecoatings

A total of seven SENNEBOGEN 870 material handlers are now successfully in operation as specialist equipment for pipe handling at the company Mülheim Pipecoatings. Every day the material handlers move hundreds of pipes up to 18 m (approx. 59 feet) in length and up to 15 t in weight. This requires a fine touch – […]

Konecranes strengthens its bulk handling presence in Japan with a Model 4 mobile harbor crane

At the end of 2017, Konecranes received its first order for a Konecranes Gottwald Model 4 Mobile Harbor Crane from Japan. The crane will be dedicated to bulk handling. Konecranes will supply the eco-efficient, diesel-electric Model 4 crane to Miike Port Logistics (MPL). MPL will begin to operate the crane which was ordered via Chikuho Seisakusho Co., […]

Raimondi launches the LR330 luffing jib crane with transformative heavy lifting technology

February 20, 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, has announced a transformative approach to heavy lifting technology, the luffing jib LR330. Showcased to Raimondi’s exclusive agent network ahead of wider release, the LR330 luffing jib crane will officially begin shipping in March to fulfill agent presell orders, and is now available […]

Three new Liebherr mobile cranes for Gruas Leman

Ehingen / Donau (Germany), February 2018 – Spanish crane rental contractor Gruas Leman took delivery of three new mobile cranes at the Liebherr Plant in Ehingen. The LTM 1130-5.1, LTM 1200-5.1 and LTM 1300-6.2 cranes will help the company based in Tarragona to modernise its crane fleet and the strengthen its market position. The three […]

ALE completes 20,000T load-outs in South Korea

ALE has loaded-out two modules weighing a combined weight of over 20,000t for the Martin Linge platform project in South Korea. The global heavylifting provider was contracted to perform both the weighing and load-out operations for the utility and process modules of the platform. ALE’s specialist division, ALE-Offshore Services, executed the weighings using ALE’s centrally-controlled […]

ALE increase jacking capacity to over 100,000t

ALE has increased its jacking capacity to over 100,000t with the introduction of new jacking systems and enhancements to existing technologies. In order to fill a gap in the market and satisfy client demand to perform the jacking operations on three jobs at the same time, ALE has built four new towers for the Mega […]

First ever Liebherr LTM 1070-4.2 fire service crane delivered to Taiwan

Ehingen / Donau (Germany) February 2018 – Lian Zheng has invested in an LTM 1070-4.2 fire service crane from Liebherr and has imported the first ever of these special cranes to Taiwan. The crane and heavy haulage contractor has nine mobile cranes in its all-Liebherr fleet. Company proprietor Kuo-Pao Wu and his wife Shu-Chin Wu […]