Category Archives: Companies

With the new LR11350, ALE delivers turnkey solution to the australian market

Global heavylift specialist ALE have performed several turnkey jobs throughout Australia utilizing one of their biggest cranes. The Liebherr LR11350, the largest crane ALE currently operates in Australia, was delivered into the country and has since completed several jobs in the last five months. One of the 1,350t capacity crane’s first jobs took place in […]

In-dept about Konecranes’ product range

Konecranes offers a wide range of cranes, lift trucks and services leading to increased productivity in ports. As the requirements for container handling in ports, terminals, freight depots and waterways are extensive and very strict, many tasks need individual and efficient solutions for transportation and lifting.­ Based on many years of experience in this area, […]

Two Terex rail-mounted gantry cranes to Durban, South Africa

Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has strengthened its presence in the largest container terminal in Africa. Two Terex rail-mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) are now in operation at Durban Container Terminal, run by Transnet Port Terminals (TPT), a subsidiary of state-owned Transnet SOC Limited. The new Terex RMGs are each equipped with a rotating trolley and have […]

Milestone project win for Aertssen and ALE

Belgium-based Aertssen, leaders in infrastructure and crane services, and global heavylift and transportation company, ALE, have announced the award of their inaugural contract as a joint venture. The two market-leaders will work for Spanish EPC Técnicas Reunidas on the OPTARA project at the Total refinery in Antwerp, Belgium. The project is part of Total’s €1 […]

Liebherr has sold fifty LTM 11200-9.1 mobile cranes

In september 2014, the Fiftieth Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 mobile crane will be delivered. The fiftieth Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 large crane will be delivered in September. The mobile crane with a maximum load capacity of 1,200 tons was sold to Japanese company Yamagata. General manager Koichi Sambonsuge visited the Liebherr plant in Ehingen to inspect his […]

Fourth Terex Portal Harbour Crane in Vladivostok (Russia)

Terex Port Solutions (TPS) gains ground in Russia with its portal harbour crane technology. In the Pacific port of Vladivostok, Pacific Logistic LLC (Pacific Logistic) has now an electrically driven Terex® Gottwald Model 3 portal harbour crane in the G HSK 3432 variant in operation to handle containers with vehicle parts in the customer’s Sollers Terminal. The crane […]

Street Crane UK wins entry to Sunday Times Fast Track Listings

Street Crane Company, a factory crane and hoist manufacturer, has been recognised in the Sunday Times/HSBC Fast Track Awards for outstanding growth in export sales. Over the last two years the company has achieved an average annual growth rate in export sales of 33.4%, with exports now accounting for £19 million, 67% of their £28.2 […]

Liebherr’s 2013 turnover slightly lower, earnings drop by 34.0%

The Liebherr Group published key data from its annual report for the 2013 business year. Against a backdrop of moderate international economic progress, Liebherr achieved a turnover of 8,963.6 million € in 2013. The world economy grew last year by only 3.0 %. Whereas some fully developed national economies demonstrated a gain in dynamism, the […]

Konecranes’ reliable and safe industrial crane applications

For over 80 years, Konecranes has been dedicated to helping improve efficiency and productivity in a variety of industries. As a result of its experience and commitment to engineering excellence, the company has continuously provided lifting applications that combine both reliability and maximized life-cycle value. Konecranes wide range of industrial cranes includes the most significant […]

Second Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 for H.N. Krane

Germany-based H.N. Krane has taken delivery of a second Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1. Company owner Herbert Nadolny traveled personally to the Liebherr plant in Ehingen for the handover ceremony. This second 750-ton mobile crane will provide support for the company’s existing LG 1750 lattice boom mobile crane. “The LTM 1750-9.1 will enable us to increase the […]