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Wolffkran Ltd has appointed Mark Evans as Sales Director for the UK and Ireland, strengthening its commercial leadership as the company continues to expand across the market. Evans brings more…
Central Rent-A-Crane and Beaty Construction have completed a complex three-crane lift to install a refurbished early-20th-century truss bridge at Hummel Park near Plainfield, Indiana. The approximately 190 ft steel bridge,…
Pontáns Kranar has used a Liebherr MK 88-4.1E mobile construction crane to relocate large canopy sections between two six-storey residential buildings in Uppsala, Sweden. The project involved moving almost 20…
Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. (RSS) has supplied a range of below-the-hook equipment to Sarens UK for the lifting of bridge sections using a 250-tonne Grove GMK5250XL-1 all-terrain crane. The…
Mediaco Maxilift has completed a technically demanding lifting operation on Lot 3 of Toulouse Metro Line C, extracting a 150-tonne tunnel boring machine cutterhead from a 30-metre-deep shaft in the…
Allelys has completed a major upgrade to its AK912 mobile crane, installing a new Deutz TCD 7.8 Stage V engine to improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and extend the crane’s…
Sany UK has delivered its first 200 tonne fully electric crawler crane to Sarens UK, marking another step in the deployment of zero emission heavy lifting equipment in Europe. The…
Sany has unveiled a 250,000 tonne-metre ring crane designed for next-generation nuclear power and large-scale energy infrastructure projects. Developed over seven years, the fully electric crane features a 137-metre main…
XCMG and Sinopec Heavy Lifting & Transportation have completed the first main unit of what they describe as the world’s first 14,000-tonne ring crane, setting a new benchmark for ultra-heavy…
Jandt Kranvermietung is expanding its lifting capabilities with the addition of a Liebherr LTM 1400-6.1, its first mobile crane in the 400-tonne class. The six-axle crane will become the largest…
Spanish crane company Grúas Aguilar is expanding and modernising its fleet with an order for 15 Liebherr mobile and crawler cranes, including a new 800-tonne flagship. The investment is led…
Sarens is expanding its heavy lifting capabilities in Southern Africa with a new range of XCMG cranes, including a 1,300-tonne capacity XLC18000M crawler crane. The XLC18000M will be the first…
Bay Crane Companies has acquired Clark Rigging & Rental Corporation, expanding its crane, rigging and specialised transport operations across Upstate New York. The acquisition adds three full-service locations in Lockport, Rochester…
Hanchang Heavy Equipment has taken delivery of a Liebherr LR 12500-1.0 crawler crane in South Korea, adding 2,500 tonnes of lifting capacity to its fleet for major offshore wind, energy…
Liebherr has supplied an LHM 550 mobile harbour crane to Patimban Global Gateway Terminal in Indonesia, completing the project within just three months to support the terminal’s launch of container…
SSA Marine and the Mississippi State Port Authority at Gulfport have commissioned a second Liebherr LHM 550 hybrid mobile harbour crane at the Port of Gulfport, supported by $1.6 million…
Palfinger will supply 64 PF 160-5m davit cranes for the East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm following a new contract with Smulders, further strengthening its presence in the UK offshore…
Mammoet is strengthening its heavy lifting and transport capabilities in Saudi Arabia with a major investment in new equipment to support the Kingdom’s growing industrial, energy and infrastructure sectors. Based…
Terex Tower Cranes, now part of Raimondi, has supplied 12 new self-erecting cranes to Netherlands-based Kooiker & Russcher Bouwkranen, marking the first direct customer order for the business since joining…
Two 220 tonne crawler cranes are helping install a major stormwater outfall pipeline off Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce coastal flooding along the Grand…
Max Bögl has taken delivery of the first of five Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile cranes ordered to support the growing demand for wind turbine construction across Germany. The cranes, ordered…
Kran Völkl has expanded its fleet with a second Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane, continuing its investment programme to modernise operations and meet growing demand across the construction and industrial…
Raimondi has launched the first phase of its brand integration strategy following the acquisition of Terex Tower Cranes, Terex Rough Terrain Cranes and the North American service hub. The initiative…
Heerema Marine Contractors reduced the North Atlantic transit of its semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir by 2.5 days during a voyage optimisation pilot carried out with French ocean intelligence specialist Amphitrite. The data…
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