Wayne Smith Tree Service utilized a 50-ton crane, two Bobcat dozers and a five-man team to remove the tree, which had imbedded itself into the…
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Peel Ports signs multi-million pound deal for ‘mega cranes’ at its Liverpool2 container
April 23, 2014Peel Ports Group has signed a multi-million pound deal with Shanghai-based Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co (ZPMC) for 17 ‘mega cranes’ for its new £300m Liverpool2…
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Crane & Lifting News
National Boom Trucks set Lichtenstein Sculptures in NY (Pictures)
April 23, 2014On Wednesday, April 16, at 7 a.m., close to 20 crew members descended upon the Parrish grounds with two National cranes and three flatbed trucks…
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Five of the cranes are on rental from Liebherr’s distributor for Turkey, Atilla Dural Mumessillik Insaat Turizm Tic Ltd, with the sixth being owned by…
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The cyclotron is now in it’s new home on the University of Saskatchewan campus. “This is an important milestone in the construction of Saskatchewan’s new…
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Crane manufacturer Terex has launched its biggest luffing jib crane to date, the 1,600 tonne-metre CTL 1600. The new CTL 1600 luffing jib tower crane…
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The cranes must overcome tough-terrain, huge distances and mountains in a region that already contains more than 17,500km of highway. The 300t capacity Grove GMK6300Ls…
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It’s not easy moving an 80-foot, 104-year-old dining car that was never meant to fly. But that was the mission Monday for crews from Ness…
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By Conrad Prabhu — MUSCAT — Port of Duqm undertook its first ship-to-ship transfer in a further demonstration of its capabilities as Oman’s newest maritime gateway.…
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US$46+ MILLION IN HEAVY EQUIPMENT SOLD AT RITCHIE PUBLIC AUCTION IN HOUSTON, TX
April 21, 2014Site records broken for the most sellers at a Houston auction and largest number of online bidders and online buyers. HOUSTON, TEXAS (April 21, 2014)…
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It’s Manchester as you’ve never seen it before – through the eyes of a ‘free climber’ who has scaled some of the city’s most iconic…
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A man has been taken to hospital after a crane toppled over at a Melbourne shipping container depot. The crane, used to pick up and…
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Terex Port Solutions (TPS) is making it easier for small maritime and river ports to “professionalise†their cargo handling with the launch of its mobile…
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Crane & Lifting News
Seaborne cranes called in as relatives fear end to ferry rescue operation.
April 18, 2014The arrival of three huge seaborne cranes at the site Friday added to relatives’ fears the focus of the mission would soon shift from search…
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The crane which had been working at the Wind Farm toppled on it’s side as the road gave way. The owner of the Crane Mark…
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The operator of the crane that overturned in Neuenstadt am Kocher, Germany, injuring 16 people has been fined. The four axle Tadano All Terrain crane,…
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An office building in Provo sustained damage Tuesday after a crane collapsed. The Provo Fire Department responded at 11:27 a.m. after receiving reports of a…
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A 34-year-old Quincy man, who authorities said was one of two workers who fell to their deaths when a crane toppled on a Bourne job…
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Crane & Lifting News
Moving 220-ton GE machine requires careful planning, patience and Bay Crane
April 15, 2014SCHENECTADY — This is not a piece of equipment you slide onto a pickup truck bed or stack in a delivery van. It takes a crew…
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An 11-strong fleet of Potain tower cranes is helping to build Europe’s largest shopping mall in Russia. A range of Potain’s top-slewing models, which have been selected…