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More than twenty Liebherr mobile and crawler cranes are in action on the refurbishment of the Bernabéu football stadium in Madrid. Crane contractor Gruas Aguilar has, at times, had 18 Liebherr mobile and crawler cranes on the site with lifting capacities ranging from 40 to 1200 tonnes. “Winning the order for the crane work at …
Grove GRT655L for shipbuilder Albwardy Damen
Albwardy Damen, a specialist shipbuilding and ship repair company in the Middle East, has added a GRT655L to its fleet of Grove rough-terrain cranes used at its facilities across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Shara Igor Balin, facility manager at Albwardy Damen, said: “The new GRT655L is a really versatile unit for us. We can …
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New Demag AC 2205 for Hungarian Dunagep
Hungarian crane rental company Dunagep has added a brand new Demag AC 220-5 all terrain crane to its fleet. The company started to work with this manufacturer's cranes in 1993. Since then, they have become a part of the Dunagep parc, which currently includes two AC 553, one AC 802, one AC 1605 and one AC 5002. The fleet …
Jumbo Offshore breaks deep-water installation record
On behalf of TechnipFMC, Jumbo Offshore has completed the first phase of work on Energean’s Karish gas field offshore Israel in October. The scope of work included transport and installation of 14 suction piles (13 suction piles of 176 tonnes each and one weighing 235 tone), a tie-in manifold and a 24 inch deepwater gas …
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AMCS technologies ensures security at the Fécamp wind farm in France
AMCS technologies’ DCS 61-S anti-collision systems will equip 18 Potain tower cranes at the French wind farm site. Located between 13 and 22 kilometers off the coast of Fécamp in Normandy, the offshore wind farm with 71 wind turbines will be connected to gravity foundations installed on the seabed at depths between 25 and 30 …
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Cometto SPMT relocates crane for Wiesbauer
Cometto MSPE self-propelled vehicles were used to relocate the Liebherr LR11000 crawler crane within the Rugendorf wind farm. A total of four wind turbines make up a wind farm of the latest generation in Upper Franconia. In the handling of this project, the crawler crane was disassembled after the erection of a wind turbine and …
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Liebherr introduces three new machines including the world’s first battery-powered crawler crane
Liebherr has unveiled three new machines for foundation work, material handling and lifting, including the world’s first battery-powered crawler crane. All colour compositions in the latest generation combine the classic Liebherr yellow with new black, grey and white accents. The new design focuses on an even higher level of safety emphasised, above all, by improved …
First Tadano all terrain crane in England
Tadano has handed over the first all terrain crane in England to crane service provider Sangwin Plant Hire. The new ATF-100-4.1 with an 18-meter boom extension, full 30.4t of counterweight, 18.3 tonnes of this roadworthy within STGO regulations, and an AMOT engine shutdown system is designed for a wide variety of industries and in particular …
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Sarens introduces “Little Celeste”
Sarens has revealed the newest addition to its global fleet, the SGC-90, an environmentally-friendly electric ring crane ideal for projects in the nuclear, logistics, construction, and offshore wind sectors. The SGC-90, nicknamed “The Little Celeste”, was developed in response to market demand for heavy lift cranes with capacities greater than 80.000 TM. Its ring diameter …
More Konecranes for Port of Naples
Magazzini Generali Silos Frigoriferi S.p.A. (MGSF) ordered another eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for their facility in Napoli (Naples) located on the southwest coast of Italy. The new crane will be a Konecranes Gottwald Model 5 Mobile Harbor Crane in the G HMK 5506 variant, with a working radius of up to 51 m, …