Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has completed the first half of major RTG commission by Asyaport, a new major container terminal located on the Sea of Marmara, Turkey. The company has delivered the first 1[...]
Gantry cranes for use at ports are getting makeovers, with new units and retrofitted existing cranes being fitted with automation capability, as well as safety and efficiency upgrades. Daniel Searle r[...]
LEEA will hoist its first Lifting & Rigging Conference Asia at the Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium from 23-24 June 2015. Organised by Bridger Howes, the event will combine two days of presentations a[...]
Konecranes is supplying four rail-mounted gantry cranes (RMG) to Pacific National, the largest private rail freight operator in Australia. The fully-electric cranes are part of expansion and modernisa[...]
Heavy lifting hoists and overhead cranes are more than just scaled-up versions of smaller systems. Julian Champkin investigates. Overhead hoists and bridge cranes come in all sizes, from workstation h[...]
LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) has warned UK employers of their obligations regarding the examination of lifting equipment. According to the LEEA, some companies are being tempted to c[...]
German jib crane manufacturer Vetter Krantechnik has installed nine wall-mounted ‘Geselle’ slewing cranes at a manufacturer of hydraulic components. The wall-mounted slewing crane specified is ava[...]
A ship-to-shore container crane from Sany has been delivered to its new owners in Latvia, after a monumental effort from the manufacturer’s team. Baltic Container Terminal Ltd (BCT) has taken delive[...]
American Crane has designed and manufactured two 5-ton jib cranes to help lift salmon across dams in Washington State. The cranes that feature corrosion resistant components to safely operate in an ou[...]
The full presentation agenda for the inaugural LEEA Lifting & Rigging Conference Asia has been announced, with only limited sponsorship opportunities now available. The event, which takes place at[...]
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