Topic: Cranes

Huisman’s Skyhook crane lifts first batch of monopiles

PRESS RELEASE – With the 2600-metric-tonne Skyhook, Huisman has designed and built the largest Slewing Jib Quayside Crane in the world. It has now lifted its first batch of offshore wind monopiles. The monopiles with...Read more

07-09-2020|Comment|author: Mariska Buitendijk

Liebherr installs first crane using remote service app

PRESS RELEASE – Liebherr has fully assembled its first crane with the aid of the company’s new Remote Service tool. Close cooperation between Liebherr-Argentina on-site in Campana and head office Liebherr MCCtec Rostock GmbH, Germany...Read more

01-09-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

DEME opts for Huisman crane for new installation vessel

DEME has opted for a Huisman crane for its new installation vessel Green Jade, which is being built in cooperation with Taiwanese shipbuilder CSBC. The crane will be built at Huisman’s facility in China and...Read more

03-07-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Konecranes discussing temporary lay-offs of up to 2,000 employees

Crane manufacturer Konecranes has started talks with Finnish works councils to discuss temporary lay-offs of up to 90 days. The talks cover Konecranes’ entire Finnish operation which has some 2,000 employees in total. Many of Konecranes’...Read more

30-03-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

KenzFigee expands into UK market

PRESS RELEASE – Following a growing demand for offshore equipment and support in the emerging markets such as decommissioning and wind energy, KenzFigee has now expanded its services to the UK. Clients in the UK...Read more

17-03-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Mammoet and LADOL create project cargo hub in Lagos

PRESS RELEASE – Nigerian company Lagos Deep Offshore Logistic Base (LADOL) and Mammoet, the global have signed a strategic partnership aimed at expanding LADOL’s project cargo capacity for industrial sectors in West Africa. The partnership will enable...Read more

27-01-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Inoperable cranes ruin ESL’s experience with new LNG-powered vessels

ESL’s new LNG-powered flagship bulk carriers were unable to operate as planned during the first quarter due to serious technical issues with the cranes. According to the company’s parent Aspo Group, these problems are now...Read more

13-05-2019|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

AAL delivers new container cranes for Hutchison’s Felixstowe expansion

AAL has delivered four electric-powered and remote-controlled Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes to Hutchison Ports in Port of Felixstowe. The new cranes will be used to expand the terminal with 18,000 teu of extra container storage. The...Read more

19-04-2019|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Amsterdam cherishes project cargo

The port of Amsterdam is a hub for project cargo. With specialised terminals, including four all-weather terminals and multiple heavy-lift cranes, Amsterdam serves customers with highly diverse cargo needs. The performance that is staged once every...Read more

19-06-2018|Comment|author: Larissa van Heiningen