by Crane Market | Sep 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A large construction tower crane buckled and collapsed onto a building located right next door to offices The Reykjavík Grapevine. The Grapevine staff heard a loud creaking sound, followed by two violent shocks to the building. Those who witnessed the collapse of the...
by Crane Market | Sep 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
ADW MobileKrane used an All Terrain Crane to set a 3.5-ton statue of Charlemagne near his ancestral home. The lift took approximately two hours and statue will be unveiled this Saturday.
by Crane Market | Sep 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News
Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Mortenson Construction is using a trio of Grove GHC55 telescoping crawler cranes to perform a new method of solar panel assembly and installation at the Alamo solar farms in Uvalde, Texas. Traditionally, solar panels have been constructed...
by Crane Market | Sep 28, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has yet again obtained design approval for Terex Gottwald Model 8 floating cranes in the G HPK 8200 B four-rope grab variant operated on the open sea. This was necessary because the Lloyd’s Register Code for Lifting Appliances in a...
by Crane Market | Sep 28, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
British port operator orders two Terex Gottwald G HMK 2204 cranes for Southampton. Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received an order from the British port operator Associated British Ports (ABP) for two G HMK 2204 mobile harbour cranes in the 2-rope variant. In...
by Crane Market | Sep 28, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Gottwald HPK 6500 B Floating Harbor Crane Lifting Capacity: Heavy Lift Capacity – 24.9 m/t – 120 m/t Grab Lift Capacity – 23.1 m/t – 50 m/t Boom Radius – 11 m – 51 m Now operational in the Port of New Orleans at Coastal Cargo’s...