Raed Alarab Completes 5T EOT Crane Installation at 110kV Substation
Rad Alarab Company for General Contracting has installed a 5-tonne single-girder EOT crane at a 110 kV substation project in South Ula, Saudi Arabia. The electrically operated overhead travelling crane was installed as part of the site’s infrastructure development. The company said the installation was carried out with a focus on safety, quality, and precision. […]
Southampton Port Receives Four Mega Quay Cranes in £60 Million Upgrade
DP World has successfully delivered four mega quay cranes to Southampton Port, representing a £60 million investment. Each crane weighs more than 2,000 tonnes and reaches nearly 150 metres, making it among the tallest port cranes globally. The cranes are capable of performing tandem lifts, which allows operators to unload twice the number of heavy […]
Konecranes Supplies 15 Overhead Cranes for Steel Coil Handling
United Iron & Steel Company (UISC) in Abu Dhabi has deployed 15 Konecranes overhead cranes to handle raw materials and finished steel coils across its production facility. The fleet includes 14 double-girder cranes and one single-girder crane, with lifting capacities ranging from 10 to 50 tonnes. The cranes operate using radio remote controls, facilitating the […]
ABUS Installs Two Jib Cranes for Manufacturing Operations
ABUS Crane Systems has installed two Pillar VS jib cranes at Jonesco’s manufacturing facility to support tooling operations. The cranes will help the Mould Engineering Team handle tools more safely and efficiently during production. The cranes will be utilised to load and unload tools onto a 3.5-metre rotational moulding machine and will assist operators in […]
Manut Services Upgrades Crane With 2.5T Verlinde Hoist
Manut Services has replaced an old hoist with a new 2.5-tonne VT1 birail wire rope hoist from Verlinde Lifting Equipment at a customer site in France’s Tonnerois region. The new hoist was installed on an existing double-girder overhead crane. Technicians removed the previous hoist trolley and installed the new unit before completing the required electrical […]
Puerto Aguadulce Adds Five Hybrid RTGs to Boost Port Capacity
Puerto Aguadulce in Colombia has received five new hybrid RTG cranes as part of a US$12 million investment by terminal operator Sociedad Puerto Industrial de Aguadulce (SPIA). The cranes can lift up to 41 tonnes and will be integrated with the terminal operating system to support faster yard operations. The new equipment is expected to […]
Levate Installs 4-Tonne Overhead Crane System at Aerospace Facility
Levate Solutions has completed the installation of an overhead crane system for an aerospace parts manufacturer in Devon, southwest England. The system is designed to support the heavy and precise lifting work involved in aerospace component production. The new equipment features a Demag Cranes & Components hoist with a safe working load of 4,000 kg. […]
Marsa Maroc Deploys Liebherr LPS Crane for Bulk Cargo Handling
Marsa Maroc has deployed a Liebherr LPS 550 gantry crane at the Port of Casablanca in Morocco to strengthen bulk cargo handling operations. The crane, supplied by Liebherr Afrikas, is the first LPS model to be deployed in Africa. The rail-mounted crane boasts a lifting capacity of up to 144 tonnes, a lifting height of […]
Alto Systems Completes Installation of 250kg Erikkila Crane System
Alto Systems has completed the installation of an Erikkila light crane system with a lifting capacity of 250 kg. The system has been installed to meet specific lifting requirements at the customer’s facility. The new crane system features a 9m runway and a 6m bridge span, along with a Yale CPVF electric chain hoist supplied […]
Adani-Backed Colombo Terminal Handles 2 Million TEUs in 18 Months
The Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT), backed by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), has handled 2 million TEUs within 18 months of starting operations. The terminal had earlier crossed 1 million TEUs in its first year. The milestone is similar to the performance of Kerala’s Vizhinjam Port, which also handled 2 million TEUs […]