New Sennebogen 673E for Transconvoi
Transconvoi, a company based in Burgundy, France, an expert in special and heavy haulage, is expanding its business to include lifting activities by investing in the 70 tonnes telescopic crawler … Read more
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LCR takes delivery of Demag AC 1000-9 all-terrain crane
The team at Tadano Oceania was looking forward to July 27, 2021, with great anticipation, as that was the day that we would celebrate that a Demag AC 1000-9 would … Read more
KVS Michael Mross takes delivery of new Demag AC45 City
When it was announced that Demag would be launching a successor to the AC 40 City in the form of the AC 45 City, the team at Dresden-based crane service … Read more
Manitowoc acquires Aspen Equipment
Manitowoc is to acquire the assets of Aspen Equipment, a crane dealer and truck bodybuilder/installer based in Bloomington, Minnesota – due south of Minneapolis – for around $51 million. Completion … Read more
Hiap Heng takes second delivery of Tadano ATF 220G-5 in Singapore
Singapore-based crane and logistics distributor Hiap Heng Heavy Equipment Co. Pte Ltd. added another Tadano crane to its growing fleet with the delivery of a second Tadano ATF 220G-5. Tadano … Read more
Sarens Lift and Move Ancient Egyptian Khufu Solar Boat
Sarens’ client, Besix-Orascom Joint Venture (BOJV), is responsible for building the new Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo and as part of the project had to install two ancient solar boats … Read more
Gemalink Order 6 Konecranes Noell Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes
Konecranes has won an order for 6 Konecranes Noell Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from Gemadept-Terminal Link CaiMep Terminal JSC (“Gemalink”) in Vietnam. The order, which was booked in June 2021, … Read more
The Men from Marr’s Removed Top Section Of former TCN-9 TX Transmission Tower
Australian crane company, Marr Contracting (The Men From Marr’s), in partnership with Mirvac, has successfully removed the top section of one of Sydney’s highest and most recognisable structures, the former … Read more
Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 mobile crane with the long boom in action at a refinery
At 66 metres, LTM 1120-4.1 has the longest telescopic boom in the 4-axle class Its outstanding lifting capacity and compact design makes the Liebherr 120 tonne crane perfect for jobs … Read more
Paradiso takes delivery of Liebherr LG 1750 lattice boom mobile crane
High demand in Italy and good experience with LG 1750 are the deciding factors LG 1750 offers optimised boom systems for different wind turbines Paradiso focuses activities on renewable energy … Read more
Tadano ATF-220-5.1 for Civil Engineering Company
Crane operations are not just about how high you can go; civil engineering projects need mobile cranes to be flexible and powerful, too, which is precisely what prompted Gebrüder Wöhrl … Read more
Typhoon Fireworks Drops Six Cranes Into The Sea
A cargo ship carrying hoisting equipment heading for Indonesia encountered a typhoon “fireworks” at sea. Strong winds and huge waves caused the hull to be unstable and sway from side to side. … Read more
Three New Hoeflons for City Lifting
UK based crane rental company City Lifting is expanding its spider crane fleet with the addition of three new all-electric Hoeflon C6e three tonne spider cranes. The new machines, along … Read more
Record quarter from Palfinger
Loader crane and aerial lift manufacturer Palfinger has reported a strong second quarter and a half year, bouncing back stronger than pre-Covid levels. Total revenues for the six months to … Read more
Wiesbauer and Neeb Crawler Join Forces For Wind Turbine Tandem
Recently heavy lift crawler cranes from Wiesbauer GmbH & Co.KG and Neeb GmbH & Co. KG. joined forces to lift a gas turbine for the new gas power plant in Marbach … Read more
New Demag AC 45 City for Autokrane Neu
The team at Autokrane Neu, which is headquartered in Rottenburg am Neckar, is certainly no stranger to Demag cranes: “We’ve had an AC 40 City in our fleet for a … Read more
Max Bögl Group takes delivery of another Liebherr LTR 1220 Telescopic Crawler
Liebherr telescopic crawler crane application concept has proven its worth at Max Bögl Economical jobs for assembling prefabricated concrete components Simple transport and fast set-up time of the LTR 1220 … Read more
Tadano GTC-1800EX builds central warehouse in Rostock
It certainly is no secret among industry experts that the Tadano GTC-1800EX is the perfect assist crane for erecting wind turbines and setting up lattice boom crawler cranes such as … Read more
Double Tadano all-terrain crane upgrade: AC 4.110-1 and AC 5.120-1
Mobile crane manufacturer Tadano is betting on being on the cutting edge of things, and so the company recently decided to upgrade more than just the name of its four-axle … Read more
Third Tadano HK 40 truck crane for MSG Krandienst
If you find yourself buying the same thing twice in a very short time, then there must be something special about it. For MSG Krandienst GmbH, the Tadano HK cranes … Read more
Terex RT 35-1 delivered to Antarctica
The Terex rough terrain crane was purchased to permanently support year-round scientific research. Terex’s official Polish distributor, EWPA Sp. z o. o, delivered a Terex RT 35-1 rough terrain crane … Read more
Manitex sales jump in second-quarter
Manitex CEO Steve Filipov said the boom truck business is tracking to an industry-wide recovery. He said Manitex is gaining share on knuckle booms and aerials in Italy, France, Spain … Read more
Cadeler A/S Selects NOV for New Crane on Wind Osprey
NOV has been contracted by Cadeler to upgrade the Wind Osprey vessel with a new, large capacity leg crane. With a second NOV heavy lift crane, Cadeler ensures meeting future … Read more
Liebherr in Ehingen switches to climate-neutral HVO fuel
From September 2021, Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH will power its mobile and crawler cranes exclusively using pure HVO fuel. HVO fuels that comply with standard EN 15940 with a base of … Read more
Chinese tower crane operator falls to her death
A Chinese female tower crane operator, Xiao Qiumei, 23, a famous Tiktoker (Douyin) fell to her death last week while climbing down from the tower crane. According to her family … Read more
New Spierings eLift for Dutch’s Kuiphuis
Dutch crane rental company Kuiphuis has taken delivery of a new electric/hybrid powered six-axle Spierings SK1265-AT6 eLift mobile self-erecting tower crane. The new 10-tonne crane has a 60-metre jib and … Read more
Konecranes reports strong first-half performance
Finnish port crane and material handling manufacturer Konecranes has reported strong first-half performance. Total revenues for the six months were €1.46 billion, 0.7 per cent down on last year, although … Read more
Cargotec reports strong first half, Hiab as the star performer
Cargotec, the owner of Hiab, Kalmar and MacGregor, has reported a strong first half. Hiab was the star performer for the period, with a first-half revenue boost of 11 per … Read more
Lift24 as Polish dealer for Palazzani
Italian spider lift manufacturer Palazzani has appointed sales and rental company Lift24 as the distributor for Poland Founded in 1999, Lift24 is based in Grójec, south of Warsaw, with six … Read more
First XCMG XGC11000A completes 6MW wind turbine installation milestone
The project was conducted in June 2021 to install Dongfang DEW-D5.5S-172 onshore wind turbine. It was a 6MW with a tower height of 103 metres with a rotor diameter of … Read more