The largest desalination and power plant in South East Asia is using Konecranes Smart turbine overhead cranes, fitted with advanced control, reliability and safety features, says the manufacturer. The[...]
The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Malaysia is breaking the stereotypes to encourage more women to pursue a career in the port logistics industry. Port logistics has traditionally been perceived as [...]
MHE-Demag supplied Petronas Malaysia Berhad with an explosion-proof slewing jib for the oil and gas company’s LNG Complex at Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia. The production complex covers more than 276 h[...]
UK-based manufacturer M&H Plastics has worked with Pelloby to extend a bay of freestanding gantry steelwork, to increase the scope of an existing overhead crane. Pelloby supplied an 8.1m-span cran[...]
Peel Ports’ orders for new cranes for the Port of Liverpool in recent years have marked another leap in Liverpool’s return as a primary maritime city. This year alone, the port has taken delivery [...]
ALE has moved the first of two gantry cranes as part of a project in the renewables sector. The company moved the 540t crane at the project site using 48 axle lines of SPMTS (self-propelled modular tr[...]
Street Crane has received record levels of new orders over a four-month period in the middle of 2017. The UK crane and hoist manufacturer secured more than £15m of orders in the period, up 17% on the[...]
As demand for heavy lifting grows, manufacturers advise that success is all in the planning. Keren Fallwell reports As so much in the world is getting bigger so demand for heavy manufacturing is growi[...]
Verlinde has installed 11 hoists at the new induction heating equipment plant of Belgium’s Inductotherm. The hoists join seven overhead cranes and two semi-gantry cranes already in operation at the [...]
Konecranes will supply an automated RTG (ARTG) system, including eight ARTG cranes with associated software, interfaces and services, and three ship-to-shore cranes to PT Prima Multi Terminal, a subsi[...]