The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) in the USA has ordered 12 Konecranes RTGs for the Port of Savannah, Georgia. When these cranes are working, the Port of Savannah will operate … Read more
A mid-range Palfinger owned by Hilton Haulage – was lifting nets on an open road in the port area on 18 August when it overturned. The outriggers were retracted on … Read more
Fatigue was a “possible factor” in a collision between two road-rail vehicles that left a worker with life-changing injuries, a report said. A crane crashed into a mobile-elevating work platform … Read more
When it comes to Tadano City cranes, Jan Meißner, Scholpp’s regional manager for the Rhine-Neckar region, has absolutely no doubts. “These cranes are as flexible and versatile as any you … Read more
Work was halted at a building site in Perth, Western Australia, earlier this month when a mast climber platform slipped in its rigging while being lifted down from the seventh … Read more
Around 11:15 am on the 30th of August, a crane car collided with a utility pole at a prefectural road intersection in 1-chome Tsunashimahigashi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama. No one was injured. About 530 … Read more
ACT aims to lead the crane business in Saudi Arabia with the new LTM 1650-8.1 ACT has already successfully used its predecessor model, the Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 Throughout their long-standing … Read more
Comansa expands its range of luffing jib cranes with the launch of the LCH300, its first hydraulic model, with a maximum load capacity of 16 tonnes and reach of 60 metres. The tower crane manufacturer will officially … Read more
A new, three-mile-long Howard Frankland Bridge is being constructed over Tampa Bay in Florida, alongside the famous-yet-flawed original span. A mega fleet of over 20 Manitowoc crawler cranes is being … Read more
Indian company steel carriers infrastructure relies exclusively on its own cranes to tackle extraordinary tandem lift. As far as Steel Carriers Managing Director Sunil Makad is concerned, there is no … Read more
Efforts to find a worker who fell into the sea after part of a concrete pier collapsed at a Tuas shipyard on Monday (22nd August) have ended. In response to … Read more
LTM 1650-8.1 closes the gap between 400- and 750-tonne mobile cranes in the fleet Colonia opts for 54- and 80-metre telescopic booms A detachable telescopic boom offers increased mobility and … Read more
Grove introduces a new heavy-duty jib option for its GRT9165 rough-terrain crane. The GRT9165 with jib provides a competitive edge for setting precast concrete panels, due to its fast setup … Read more
On the night of 15th August, Sany SAC24000T mobile crane completed the installation of the entire impeller components onto the 105-metre-high nacelle of a 6.25MW wind turbine in Ulanqab, Inner … Read more
On the 8th of August, Sany tower crane C series II new products were officially released. With this product iteration, Sany Heavy Industry’s competitive advantages in the field of tower cranes … Read more
Sany delivered the world’s first SCL10000 lattice boom mobile crane to their customer, Beijing Baihua Hengshi Equipment Installation Engineering Co., Ltd in mid-August. The crane will be heading straight to … Read more
Sany successfully delivered to their customer their latest 1,600-tonne crawler, SCC19800TM, at Baofeng port of Yangjiang City, Guangdong province on 29th August. At the same time, the same customer, Zeyou … Read more
On the 19th of August, Beijing Tianshun Heng’an Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. and Hebei Shengtai New Energy Co., Ltd. have jointly taken delivery of two and one units of Zoomlion … Read more
On the 24th of August, at the XCMG crawler crane manufacture plant, the launching ceremony of the strategic cooperation between XCMG Construction Machinery, Huaxia Financial Leasing (HXFL) and Beijing Shenda … Read more
In the spring of 2022, XCMG XGC15000A, a 1,000-tonne crawler crane set a new world record after completing its first single-arm wind power hoisting operation at a height of 172+12 … Read more
Kranlyft the Maeda master distributor for Europe, Africa and the Middle East, has set up a new wholly-owned subsidiary in Germany. Kranlyft GmbH Deutschland was registered at the start of … Read more
Liebherr is expanding its heavy lift ship crane series with an 800-tonne model aimed at the growing demand for ever larger wind turbine components. The new crane – the LS … Read more
Irish rental company BCS crane hire has taken delivery of a 230 tonne Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 as part of its ongoing fleet renewal programme. The new five-axle crane features an … Read more
UK-based rental company Ainscough Crane Hire has filed its accounts for the 12 months to the end of September 2021, which show a steady improvement as the pandemic began to … Read more
The victims were identified as Hassan Watted, Diab Watted and Bilal Jabarin; police detain five at the first construction site on suspicion of negligent manslaughter. Two people were killed and … Read more
Japanese crane and aerial lift manufacturer Tadano has posted a solid pick up in the first quarter to the end of June, driven by mobile crane exports. Total results Total … Read more
For Descon Engineering, there are three main reasons for choosing Tadano rough terrain cranes: their reliability, their high safety standard, and their ease of maintenance: “That is why we decided … Read more
The New 150-tonne crane complements the crane fleet with between 100 and 200 tonnes of lifting capacity The long and strong telescopic boom and economic mobility were important decision criteria … Read more
A viral video recorded by a driver shows that a loader crane was running wild on the road in Bangkok on 21st August 2022. The driver kept a distance from … Read more
A Broadmoor home’s roof was crushed as a tree service crane vehicle flipped over onto it. On 20th August around 9 a.m., the Shreveport Fire Department responded to a dispatch … Read more