Empire Crane Company’s Mike Andrews has delivered a new 2018 Demag AC 130-5 to Bob Hegarty’s North Jersey Crane Services LLC in Landing, NJ. Hegarty’s chose the Demag AC130-5 because the capacity and reach will allow them to expand their operating capacities, while updating their fleet. They have had a positive relationship with the Terex/Demag […]
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Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane installs new bells on Paderborn Cathedral
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) August 2018 – A Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane operated by Hofmann Kran-Vermietung GmbH & Co. KG played a major role in the musical enhancement of the chimes at Paderborn Cathedral. The eight existing bells were supplemented by two additional ones. The smaller one, weighing in at just one tonne, was […]
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July 29, 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, has sold two new topless tower MRT111s to Dar Al Adham Constructions (DAAC), a regional contractor based in the United Arab Emirates. The 8 tonne tower cranes are currently at work on the Riviera residential project by Azizi Developments in Meydan, Dubai. “The […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) July 2018 – The roof construction for a future industrial building near Mechernich had to be hoisted to allow its support pillars to be extended. The job in the town in the Eifel Mountains was tackled by mobile crane and heavy haulage contractor Salgert based in Lohmar using six Liebherr mobile […]
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ALE has demonstrated its multi-service and wind-specific capabilities whilst performing the electro-mechanical installation for the Garayalde wind farm project, Argentina. The global heavylifting contractor was contracted to perform the electro-mechanical installation of seven wind turbine generators (WTGs). Commencing in January, the components were received at Puerto Madryn. Once on-site 260km away, ALE worked with the […]
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Nurol Construction puts five new Raimondi cranes to work across two Dubai jobsites
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July 4, 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Nurol Construction Co., part of the Nurol Group of Companies (Nurol), has taken delivery of five new Raimondi cranes in the United Arab Emirates to add to its existing fleet. The cranes, two LR213s and three MRT294s, are already at work across two of the contractor’s jobsites. As part […]
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As part of a strategic move to enter the USA civils market, ALE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with American crane service business Specialized Hoisting Solutions (SHS) to optimise ALE’s Lightweight Service Crane’s capabilities. SHS is a division of Rebel Trucking and Rigging, based in New Jersey and Georgia, with 30 years of […]
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Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes to handle fruit in Italy
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In the first quarter of 2018, Konecranes won another order from Italy for mobile harbor cranes. Two cranes were recently commissioned at Port of Civitavecchia, Rome. Civitavecchia Fruit & Forest Terminal SpA (CFFT), a subsidiary of the Belgian holding company Noord Natie, purchased one new eco-efficient diesel-electric Konecranes Gottwald Model 5 Mobile Harbor Crane and […]
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The tower crane manufacturer focuses all its efforts on a single brand name After many years using the Linden Comansa brand name, the tower crane manufacturer has decided to focus its efforts on a single overall brand, to be used throughout the group, by returning to its original name: COMANSA. This change will be implemented […]
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ALE has used its innovative Mega Jack system to lift both halves of the main arch of Matagarup Bridge in Perth, Australia. ALE executed the complex lifting and installation works for two 400t steel wishbones that form the large central arch of the bridge, with the completed arch reaching 72m above water level at its […]