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New Zealand port orders four straddle carries

Lyttelton, Port of Christchurch, has placed an order for the delivery of four straddle carriers. Liebherr Container Cranes secured the contract for its Liebherr SC350T, which will stack one over two h[...]

A 41m overhead crane installed at a UK steel plant

A 41m overhead crane installed at a UK steel plant is due to be joined shortly by the largest-capacity crane ever made by manufacturer Jaso Industrial Cranes. Jaso Industrial Cranes is manufacturing t[...]

Giant quay cranes to arrive at London Gateway

London Gateway's 138m quay cranes are on their way to the UK's new deep water container port, it was announced earlier this week. The first three of London Gateway's quay cranes, manufactured by Shang[...]

Belarusian Railways to commission covered storage

Belarusian Railways will continue renovating storage infrastructure at the Kolyadichi goods station in Belarus this year, local news reported earlier this week. A new covered storage with a total area[...]

Mennens and Elma are supplying highly precise cleanroom cranes

Mennens and Elma are supplying highly precise cleanroom cranes that will be used in the development of a new generation of silicon chips. Daniel Searle reports Crane systems manufacturer Mennens and e[...]

Aqaba Container Terminal celebrates 2012 advancements

Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT), a joint venture between the Aqaba Development Corporation and APM Terminals, ended the year 2012 by adding new milestones and making achievements in areas of operationa[...]

Dudley steel company fined after worker killed by crane

A West Midlands steel company has been ordered to pay more than GBP 146,000 (USD 231,125) in fines and costs after one of its employees was crushed to death by a 15t overhead crane, Health and Safety [...]

A new hoist, and custom systems, are boosting LTM’s cleanroom business

LTM is a UK-based lifting equipment and lifting solutions provider. It was acquired in 2018 by its electric chain hoist supplier, Swiss firm GIS AG. Recently, it has seen cleanroom equipment customers[...]

Container handling capacity restored in Tanzania and Zambia

The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has restored its container handling capacity at various stations in both Tanzania and Zambia, according to local news reports. The company signed an agre[...]

Overhead travelling cranes awarded for Saudi smelter project

Two double girder overhead cranes are to be used in Jazan Economic City, Saudi Arabia, where Outotec is building a new ilmenite smelter for Christal Global, which is the world’s second largest produ[...]

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