Liebherr in the United States is celebrating 50 years of success as a leading manufacturer in North America this year. With its 50th anniversary theme “United by Success”, the manufacturer remains … Read more
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
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
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
A boom truck crane overturned onto a house while removing a tree from the back yard of the property in Hamilton Township, near Trenton, New Jersey on Friday. The crane, … Read more
Peacefully and surrounded by his loving family, Jay Kendall Shiffler passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019. He was 67. His Life Story Jay was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on … Read more
Houston, TX – December 11, 2019 – CraneWorks, Inc. continues its string of high-profile hires, welcoming Danny Reid as the Houston headquarters’ new General Manager. Reid will oversee all operations … Read more
Mammoet announced it has been awarded the heavy lift and transport scope for a Beaumont, Texas refinery expansion planned to increase crude refining capacity by more than 250,000 barrels per … Read more
Terex Corporation in the USA has changed the composition of its board of directors. The announcement comes ahead of the release of third-quarter 2019 financial results on 31 October. Brian … Read more
Manitowoc will supply the Army with specially outfitted cranes over the next 15 months. The Army chose the cranes for their high capacity, strong load chart at long radii and … Read more
The United States’ space agency NASA has reached what it describes as a milestone point on its Mars 2020 rover mission thanks to the use of a sky crane. In … Read more
Lifting equipment specialist Bishop Lifting Products has completed the acquisition of Western Sling & Supply Company in the USA. Western Sling & Supply Company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, and … Read more
Lampson partnered with Apollo Inc. to plan and execute the lift and placement of the Duportail Bridge spans. The Lampson Transi-Lift LTL-1000 with 380 feet boom and 1,600 kips of … Read more
North Carolina, USA-based crane and rigging services supplier Superior Cranes has bought a 1,250 tonne (1,375 ton) capacity Demag CC 6800-1 crawler crane. It is now the largest crane in … Read more
United States Vice President Mike Pence addressed more than 1,000 Manitowoc employees at an event hosted by the company at its manufacturing facility in Shady Grove, Pennsylvania. The Vice President … Read more
USA crane contractor Davis Motor Crane Service, based in Irving, Texas, has carried out a bridge beam placement job for construction joint-venture Archer Western – Herzog. The work is part … Read more
Source: KHL March 12 – Mammoet has recently completed a series of heavy lifting activities at Lotte Chemical’s monoethylene glycol (MEG) project in Louisiana, USA. They have utilised its largest crane, … Read more