Mammoet wins third Methanex plant
Mammoet has been awarded a heavy haul and levee crossing contract as part of the construction of Geismar 3 methanol plant, owned by Canadian methanol producer Methanex. Geismar 3 will … Read more
New Spierings management team
Netherlands-based crane manufacturer Spierings Mobile Cranes has finalised the line-up of a new managing board. It comprises Koos Spierings, chief executive officer (CEO); Gijs Delissen, chief financial officer (CFO); Camiel … Read more
STS cranes for MGTP
Montreal, Canada-located marine container handler Montreal Gateway Terminals Partnership (MGTP) is extending its lifting capability at the Cast Container Terminal at the Port of Montreal with the addition of four … Read more
Tiong Woon implements Boom Booster
As one of the world’s largest cranes, there aren’t many jobs out of the reach of a Demag CC 8800-1 lattice boom crawler crane. Singapore-based lifting and transport specialist Tiong … Read more
CNC Levage takes Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1 for Corsica
French crane rental company CNC Levage has taken delivery of a 50 tonne Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1 city type All Terrain crane. The new crane replaces a 45 tonne LTC 1045-3.1 … Read more
Second Böcker AK 52 for Berry
UK crane rental company Berry Cranes has taken delivery of a second 12 tonne Böcker AK 52 aluminium truck mounted crane following the delivery of the UK’s first last January. … Read more
Whyte Cargo Handlers adds 250-tonne Liebherr
Scottish rental company Whyte Cargo Handlers has taken delivery of a 250 tonne Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 All Terrain crane. The five-axle LTM 1250-5.1 features a 60-metre main boom plus a … Read more
Nigeria’s LADOL form partnership with Mammoet
Nigerian company Lagos Deep Offshore Logistic Base (LADOL), West Africa’s largest offshore rig and vessel repair base, has formed a strategic partnership with Dutch international heavy lift and haulage company … Read more
Vancouver Neptune Terminal Export Facility Gets a Boost from Sarens
Sarens is pleased to be involved in the Neptune Terminals expansion project at the Port of Vancouver. Neptune Terminals, which bulk ships Canadian commodities to global markets, is improving its … Read more
Konecranes completes MHE Demag deal
Port and overhead manufacturer Konecranes has acquired the remaining 50 per cent of its overhead/industrial crane joint venture, MHE-Demag, for approximately €147 million. Established as a joint venture between Demag … Read more
Caldwell supplies customised beam for BAS
The Caldwell Group has designed and manufactured a customised 46-tonne capacity lifting beam for the latest phase of the wharf modernisation at British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) Rothera Research Station. Equipped … Read more
Gottwald Mobile harbour crane arrive in Brownsville
The Brownsville Navigation District ordered the Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour cranes in June 2019 to increase the port’s on-dock lifting capacity due to higher demands of cargo volumes. … Read more
Sennebogen supports works for future district cooling plant in France
Climate change can also be felt in the cities, which is why more and more public institutions in the city centre are operating a district cooling network. It provides cool … Read more
Sennebogen 655E HD – The green solution for gravel extraction
Sales and service partner IBS Industrie- u. Baumaschinen Service GmbH once again delivered a Sennebogen duty cycle crane to the customer Karl Mossandl GmbH & Co. The Lower Bavarian company … Read more
Liebherr journey into the eternal ice
14,400 kilometres, 53 days and 4 different ships: it took a few strokes of logistical genius to transport a mobile crane to its destination on Earth’s southernmost continent. This is … Read more
Ainscough adds Liebherr MK140
UK crane rental firm Ainscough Crane Hire has extended its fleet with the addition of a Liebherr MK140 mobile tower crane. The five-axle model has a maximum lifting capacity of … Read more
SECH starts on harbour project
Specialist rental company SECH is using its Kobelco CKE3000G crawler crane on its first major lifting and foundations contract in Portsmouth Harbour, having arrived at the site by barge in … Read more
Felbermayr orders 10 Demag AC 45 City cranes
Orders of this magnitude are far from normal in the crane industry. Felbermayr from Wels, Austria, has ordered ten Demag® AC 45 City cranes, the first two of which have … Read more
New Demag AC 55-3 for Baetsen Kraanverhuur
Marc Peperkamp, the General Manager of Dutch company Baetsen Kraanverhuur, is clear about one thing: As far as he is concerned, the Demag brand represents innovative solutions and uncompromising engineering … Read more
New Demag AC 45 City for Breithaupt & Philipp
Magdeburg-based lifting and transport service provider Breithaupt & Philipp has had a Demag® AC 30 and two Demag AC 40 hard at work for years and has now decided to place … Read more
Tadano donated the third crane to Easter Island
In 2019, Tadano Ltd. celebrated the 100th anniversary of its founding. As part of the commemorations, Tadano donated the third crane to Easter Island, Chile, where they had a connection … Read more
Potain Igo T 85 A works on the extension at Mona Museum in Tasmania
Contractor Fairbrother selected the Potain self-erecting crane for its work in the Australian state of Tasmania. The contractor benefited from the crane’s easy setup and compact size. Australian contractor Fairbrother … Read more
Crane Concept BV receives first Demag AC 45 City in the Netherlands
Crane Concept BV is now the first crane service provider in the Netherlands to have put a Demag® AC 45 City into operation. And all while managing to couple that … Read more
Albrecht Autokran purchases LTM 1060-3.1
Albrecht Autokran GbR based in Etting, Bavaria, has decided to buy a Liebherr LTM 1060-3.1 mobile crane. Its 48-metre telescopic boom enables the crane to be more economical for jobs … Read more
Wille supplements its fleet with a Liebherr LTM-1450 8.1 mobile crane
North Germany-based crane and heavy haulage contractor Wille Krane GmbH has expanded its fleet with a Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane. The new 450-tonne crane will replace an LTM 1350-6.1 … Read more
Terex Cranes to showcase two new cranes at ConExpo 2020
After the “separation” with Demag cranes, Terex Cranes are now focusing on its own line of products range for the North American market. A rough-terrain and tower crane will make … Read more
HTC Wolffkran rebrands
HTC Wolffkran, the UK sales, rental and service subsidiary of Switzerland-headquartered tower crane manufacturer Wolffkran, has changed its name to Wolffkran Ltd. The company has also announced it is planning … Read more
Barnhart purchases Viant Crane
Tennessee, USA-based lifting, heavy rigging, and heavy hauling specialist Barnhart Crane and Rigging has announced it is to acquire Viant Crane. Viant provides crane, rigging, logistics and transport services to … Read more
Mammoet completes ALE acquisition
Dutch international heavy lift specialist Mammoet has completed the acquisition of fellow international heavy lifting and transport specialist ALE, effective January 8, 2020. The businesses will now operate as one … Read more
RAR Group puts new Grove GMK6400 on wind farm job
Australian company RAR Group says the all-terrain crane has the best lifting capacity of any six-axle crane. The Grove GMK6400 is the biggest crane in RAR Group’s fleet. Since receiving … Read more