Dorman Long Technology (DLT) have just been awarded a contract by China Petroleum First Construction Company based in Henan province, China, for the design and supply of a modular jacking tower system for erection of petrochemical vessels weighing up to 5,000 tonnes and up to 160m high. The tower system will be known as the […]
Category Archives: Crane News
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May
May
The new crane was driven from the factory site straight to the north of Germany where it erected four wind turbines
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May
May
Liebherr delivered a LTM 1040-2.1 to Houmani in Lebanon recently – the first new all-terrain crane in the country. The Beirut company ordered the new mobile crane with a load capacity of 40 tonnes.
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Apr
Apr
SL6000G: lifting capacities 550 tons SL4500G: lifting capacities: 400 tons The newly developed “SL6000G/SL4500G” and “SL6000S/SL4500S” are redesigned models of the “SL6000”and “SL4500”, and this evolved SL series with improved modernized cabs, user-friendly interface with touch screen technology, improved transport, logistics and efficiency. Additionally, enhanced crane capacities which will surely be favored at many construction […]
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Apr
Apr
Terex Port Solutions received an order from its longstanding customer Operadora de la Cuenca del Pacifico (OCUPA) for a Terex® Gottwald Model 8 Mobile Harbour Crane in the G HMK 8410 variant. This Mobile Harbour Crane will be the largest of its type ever built in the world. Starting from September 2013, it will load […]
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Apr
Apr
This past December, Bath Iron Works broke its own heaviest lift record using two Manitowoc 16000 crawler cranes to pick nearly 1,000 USt – more than double the weight previously lifted by the shipyard. The lift was part of a project to construct the Navy’s next-generation DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer warship. Along with two of […]
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Mar
Mar
Hitachi (HSC) will display the SCX1500A-3 hydraulic crawler crane at Bauma. It has a new design and has been manufactured to comply with Stage IIIB emission regulations. Specifications SCX1500A-3 Engine rated power: 210kW Maximum lifting capacity: Lift crane 150t x 4.5m Front/rear drum rope line speed: 110m/min Boom hoist drum rope line speed: 44m/min Slewing […]
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Feb
Feb
Liebherr will be presenting the new, modular design 150 EC-B Flat-Top crane at BAUMA 2013. From a wide range of equipment options, this crane offers an especially high level of flexibility in terms of machine configuration. This means the new Flat-Top crane can be optimally modified to meet a wide variety of site requirements and […]
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Feb
Feb
The Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 complements the line of mobile cranes between theLTM 1500-8.1 and the LTM 11200-9.1. The nine-axle crane excels by the fact, that the complete telescopic boom can remain attached during transportation on public roads. To support the economy for the worldwide operation during the design stage of the LTM 1750-9.1 the various […]
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Feb
Feb
In January 2013, Manitowoc announced many new cranes which will be presented at Bauma 2013: GMK3060: A 45 t three-axle all-terrain crane. RT550E and RT770E: A 45 t and 65 t rough-terrain cranes MLC165: A 165 t Lattice-boom crawler crane YardBoss YB5520: 18 t industrial crane GMK6400: With 400 t the largest mobile crane from […]