Tat Hong has announced that it has won a crane rental contract in Australia worth more than Aus$9m (US$4.8m).

Tutt Bryant Equipment Pty Ltd, the wholly owned subsidiary of Tat Hong Holdings Ltd has been awarded the rental contract to supply most of the crawler cranes to the A$1.6bn expansion of the Woodside Energy, Train Four LNG processing plant on the North West Shelf of Western Australia. This expansion is scheduled to take about two years.

Tat Hong will initially supply 12 Sumitomo crawler cranes with lift capacities up to 450t.

Brambles Monadelphous Joint Venture is responsible for the general service contract that includes the provision of cranes.

Tat Hong said that the project was the most crane intensive project in Australia today. It will see the biggest fleet of Sumitomo hydraulic crawler cranes ever