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November 2023
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Van Oord installs first turbine at South Fork offshore wind farm
Upgraded crane enables installation of latest generation turbines.
Wolff high-speed positioning assistance system now available
Increased control, safety, speed and efficiency are some of the benefits available, Wolffkran claims, for new and retrofitted cranes.
New 150 tonne telecrawler from Liebherr
Transportability, increased crane control and pick & carry characteristics make the new LTR 1150 particularly suitable for construction and wind work, claims Liebherr.
Barnhart acquires Armstrong Crane & Rigging
Third Acquisition in 2023 for US lifting and logistics contractor.
LNG contract win for Altrad Sparrows
Altrad Sparrows ventures into Papua New Guinea with ExxonMobil LNG contract.
Gil & Fils Levage delivers fragile load using Palfinger crane
Heavy-duty Palfinger crane delivers glass panels in delicate operation.
Vita Load Navigators for Wolffkran
Ten VLN units ordered by Wolffkran for use in sales and rental fleet.
Innovative WTG installation from Yongmao
Freestanding Yongmao tower crane installs WTG on concrete tower at a height of 180m.
Safety first at London tower crane jobsite
LTC use seven Saez tower cranes equipped with AMCS zoning and anticollision systems.
Expansion for BKL
German crane specialist expands branch network following the takeover of Knoll.
New Potain self-erector
Potain launches first crane in the new Evy self-erecting range: Evy 30-23 4 t.
Train transportation
Historic German locomotive moved for restoration.
100 tonne rough terrain for Indonesian company
PT Vector Utama adds Grove GRT8100 rough-terrain crane to fleet.
Single Link-Belt crawler used instead of two smaller cranes
Contractor uses large Link-Belt lattice boom crawler to speed up tunnel building operations.
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October 2023
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MyCrane appoints Brough as US president
Brough looks to boost MyCrane’s presence in US market.
Radius delivers abnormal loads for Proctor & Gamble
Consultancy, warehousing, transportation and tandem lift of P&G oversized vessels provided by Radius Group.
New corporate brand: Kito Crosby
Merger between KITO Corporation and The Crosby Group united under new brand.
Sany launches SAC600E all terrain crane to UK market
Sany marks dedicated UK crane division with launch of 60-tonne, three-axle SAC6000E all terrain.
Sany all terrains for Sarens
24 units to be used for oil and gas work in Middle East.