In the third quarter of 2017, Konecranes secured a repeat order for two Konecranes Gottwald Model 8 Floating Cranes from Winning Logistics Company Limited (Winning Logistics). From mid-2018, the two new machines will transship bauxite off the coast of Guinea on the open sea. Winning Logistics, a member of the Singapore-based Winning International Group, has […]
Category Archives: New cranes
13
Nov
Nov
On October 16, 2017, European Bulk Handling Installation (EBHI), a Spanish bulk terminal operator in the port of Gijón put a Konecranes Gottwald Model 8 Portal Harbor Crane into service. The crane, originally ordered in October 2016, will mainly be used for iron ore and coal unloading. This is the first portal harbor crane delivered by Konecranes […]
Crane News, New cranes, Spotlight
Benson Crane Service Purchases New 2015 Terex Explorer 5500 from Empire Crane Co
13
Nov
Nov
Benson Crane Service has taken delivery of a brand new 2015 Terex Explorer 5500 from Empire Crane Co. based in Syracuse, NY. The Terex Explorer 5500 is an all-terrain crane with a maximum lift capacity of 140 tons, with a max boom length of 196.2’ and jib height of 283.8’. Jim Benson, general manager of […]
Crane News, New cranes, Spotlight
Raimondi launches the MRT234 flattop tower crane, the latest in heavy lifting innovation
31
Oct
Oct
October 31, 2017 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Raimondi Cranes SpA established in 1863 has announced the most innovative and newest approach to heavy lifting technology, the flattop MRT234. Presented to Raimondi’s exclusive agent network ahead of wider release, the MRT234 has already witnessed strong pre-sales due to its enhanced solution-based design. The MRT234 flattop tower crane […]
24
Oct
Oct
Ehingen / Donau (Germany) October 2017 – The first Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 was delivered at the start of October. It went to Gummersbach-based crane contractor Ley-Krane GmbH und Co. KG, which has added the new 450-tonne mobile crane to its fleet. Liebherr unveiled the LTM 1450-8.1 with a completely new concept for 8-axle mobile cranes […]
Crane News, New cranes, Spotlight
Strictly Cranes erects three new Raimondi tower cranes at Sydney waterfront development
19
Oct
Oct
October 18, 2017 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Strictly Cranes Pty Ltd, official Raimondi Cranes agent based in New South Wales, Australia, has sold three new Raimondi tower cranes to residential builder-developer Piety THP. The two MRT159s, with 1.7 meter masts, and the 10 tonne MRT152 with a standard mast section, are scheduled to be onsite and […]
Crane News, New cranes
Empire Crane Company Sells Tadano Mantis GTC1200 to ACK Marine & General Contracting, LLC
19
Oct
Oct
Justin Melvin, Empire Crane Company representative, has sold a 2017 Tadano Mantis GTC1200 to ACK Marine & General Contracting, LLC in Quincy, Massachusetts. Vice President and Chief Estimator, John McNulty said “We chose the 2017 Tadano Mantis GTC1200 because it fits the niche that we work in.” ACK Marina is often working on barges and […]
Crane News, New cranes
The first Liebherr LR 11000 for Spain – heavy duty crawler crane for Transportes y Grúas Aguado
18
Oct
Oct
Ehingen / Donau (Germany) October 2017 – A Liebherr crawler crane, at the port of Coruña in Spain, moves concrete blocks weighing up to 180 tonnes like the bricks in a child’s toy. Transportes y Grúas Aguado’s new LR 11000 is the first crane of this type in the country. It is also the largest […]
Crane News, New cranes, Spotlight
Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals order 18 more RTGs from Konecranes
18
Oct
Oct
Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals Pte Ltd (BMCT), a wholly owned subsidiary of PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA), exercised its option to purchase a further 18 Konecranes Noell Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes In August 2017. This order follows upon an initial order for 18 RTG and 4 RMG cranes that will be delivered by the […]
02
Oct
Oct
Recently, 1 unit 1000TPH grab ship unloader GGU1000 was delivered to cigading port of Indonesia from GENMA. Grab ship unloader is a kind of common port equipments. With more than 10 years’ experience and deep know-how in port industry, GENMA has delivered 4000 units equipments to 20 countries worldwide. Nevertheless, the competitors in this bidding […]