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30th November 202230th November 2022

9-axle Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 for Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian company Bin Quraya has expanded its crane fleet with an LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane from Liebherr. Owner Awad Bin Quraya explains his company's investment in the new nine-axle mobile crane: "We are seeing a growing demand in our market for cranes in this high load-capacity class. With its 800-tonne upgrade, the LTM 1750-9.1 …

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24th November 202224th November 2022

Schmidbauer opts for Liebherr

With the aim to modernise its fleet of mobile cranes with lifting capacities from 50 to 110 tonnes, Schmidbauer has opted for four mobile cranes from Liebherr. The order also includes two crawler cranes which are intended to support the energy transition. “Our group of companies is actively combating climate change. We have ordered the …

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24th November 202224th November 2022

A perfectly planned night job

The Tadano CC 38.650-1 crawler crane has performed exceptionaly when lifting a 250 tonne bridge during the night in the city of Hazebrouck, located in the north of France. This intervention was a subject to critical deadlines and Sarens' project manager, Koen Rooms, wanted to leave nothing to chance: "That's why we did a test …

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18th November 202218th November 2022

Large order for Tadano all terrain cranes from Sarens

Sarens has placed an order for 24 Tadano all terrain cranes and Tadano E-Packs for their different European subsidiaries such as Belgium, Netherlands, France, Poland, and UK as well as for their Australian operations. The order includes six units each of the Tadano AC 3.055-1, AC 4.080-1 and AC 5.130-1, three units AC 4.100-4L, …

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15th November 202215th November 2022

Modulift tests its largest spreader beam

Modulift has recently finished the testing of MOD 1100 modular spreader beam, the largest supplied standard beam in the Modulift range with a lifting capacity of 2000 tonnes. Ordered by a Belgian client for Offshore Monopoly installations, the 30-metre-long beam comes complete with DNV GL type approval as standard. Fitted with optional extras including upper …

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14th November 202214th November 2022

Mammoet partners with Bay Crane Services

Mammoet has announced strategic partnership with Bay Crane Services, one of the leaders in the crane rental, specialized transportation, and construction industries throughout the Northeastern United States. This partnership will focus on servicing the renewable Offshore Wind requirements of the Northeastern United States. Mammoet USA was founded in 1989 to provide local engineered heavy lift …

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28th September 202228th September 2022

Enerpac Cube Jacks help to install Oldenburg railway bridge

Lifting and heavy transport specialist, Schares, relied on Enerpac for the installation of a double-track railway bridge in suburban Oldenburg, Germany. SCJ-100 Cube Jacks were used to raise and lower the bridge decks to their final installation position. Working in confined conditions, the SCJ-100s enabled the parapet walls to be raised above ground and then …

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27th September 202227th September 2022

Mammoet: SK6,000 fixed jib unlocks potential of offshore wind

Mammoet has introduced a fix jib configuration for the SK6,000 that will allow offshore wind developers to reach deeper waters and significantly cut the cost of floating wind assembly. Fixed bottom turbines and their foundations are growing fast, so that projects can be built further from the coast where winds are stronger and greater yields …

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15th September 202215th September 2022

Networking Opportunities Revealed for AntwerpXL 2022

AntwerpXL will provide unique opportunities to rub shoulders and do business with the breakbulk, heavy lift and project cargo community’s biggest names when it opens its doors from 4-6 October 2022. AntwerpXL 2022’s networking opportunities will include a free-to-attend tour of the Port of Antwerp* from 12:45 – 16:15 on the first day of the …

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2nd September 20222nd September 2022

MYCRANE entrusted with global lifting projects

Beijing-based Haihua Industry Group, involved in the production and trade of chemical industry products and equipment for the oil and energy sectors, made use of MYCRANE’s online crane rental platform. Using the free service, Haihua was able to source a 400t crawler crane for use on three column installations at a refinery. Critical lift was …

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