Ehingen / Donau (Germany) January 2018 – Crane company M-Kran took delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane in December. This is the second crane of this type in the fleet as the Liebherr 500-tonne machine is in particularly high demand in Russia. The 8-axle 500-tonne mobile crane represents an expansion in the Moscow […]
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ALE’s innovative mega jack 800 scores hat-trick with STS crane jack-ups in Barcelona
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Feb
Feb
ALE has used its award-winning Mega Jack 800 system to heighten and jack-up three STS crane, weighing 1,390t each, in Barcelona, Spain. ALE was sub-contracted by ZPMC to jack-up the cranes almost 6m high, so the cranes could be extended at the Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST). Due to the ongoing activities on-site and the […]
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Virtually all construction projects require the lifting, hauling or transportation of heavy materials – which is why cranes play a gigantic role in the development of your project. Deciding which crane is right for your objectives can be an overwhelming task, as the range of options available is limitless! There is an enormous variety of […]
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Sep
Norwegian Air Shuttle, the largest airline in Scandinavia has taken delivery of a UNIC URW 547 mini crane from UNIC Norwegian distributor, Knutsen Maskin AS. The crane is to be used for service and maintenance work on the aircrafts. Compact yet powerful, the URW-547 offers extended reach, providing a maximum lifting height of 18.2 metres […]
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Most powerful 5-axle crane in Colombia’s Coffee Triangle: MOVITRAM GRUAS enters a whole new dimension with Liebherr mobile crane
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Sep
Sep
Ehingen / Donau (Germany), September 2017 – Colombian crane contractor MOVITRAM GRUAS S.A.S. took delivery of its new LTM 1220-5.2 in mid-June. The high lifting capacity and reliability of the mobile crane and its variable VarioBase® support system were the main reasons behind the purchase. Carlos Enrique Parra Ibagon, Managing Director of MOVITRAM GRUAS explains: […]
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Eurogruas modernises its crane fleet with nine new Liebherr mobile cranes in Spain
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Sep
Sep
Ehingen / Donau (Germany), September 2017 – The Eurogruas Group is expanding and modernising its crane fleet with nine new Liebherr mobile cranes. The cranes are destined for various outlets in Spain. Eurogruas decided to buy mobile cranes from Liebherr as a result of its innovative crane models within the selected size classes and the […]
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Sep
Sep
For the construction of an office building, rental company REMAYSER erected three tall Linden Comansa tower cranes without anchorage to any other structure. It is not strange to see dozens of tower cranes all over a large city like Barcelona. It is not strange either to see 90 metre-high tower cranes working in a new […]
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Aug
Aug
ALE has signed a deal with steel constructor VDS Staalbouw (VDS) in Flushing, The Netherlands, to store equipment at their yard. This gives us a local footprint in the Zeeland area of The Netherlands and makes it easier to work with the local companies. The yard facility is being used as a storage site for […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) August 2017 – At the end of June, ESB Kranverleih Transport und Hebetechnik GmbH based in Mittelbiberach in Upper Swabia, assembled a Liebherr concrete mixing plant using Liebherr mobile cranes. The Betomix 2.5 RIM plant with a mixer size of 2.5 m³ was assembled in a gravel plant just a few […]
Jobsite reports
The tallest wind turbines in the world: Max Bögl erects modern energy storage unit using Liebherr mobile crane
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) July 2017 – The tallest wind turbines in the world are currently being erected near Schwäbisch Hall in the north-east of Baden-Württemberg. The Max Bögl Group is erecting four turbines with a total height of 240 metres which will stand on enormous water basins. The system will be able to generate […]