Liebherr cranes support mega dry dock project in Italy

Neel Madsen Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

19 May 2026

The Liebherr LSC 8-20 slurry wall cutter at work building the mega dry dock at the Port of Genoa (Photo: Liebherr)

Italian contractor RCM Costruzioni has deployed three Liebherr duty cycle crawler cranes to build the slurry walls at a mega dry dock under construction at the Port of Genoa, in Italy.

Undertaken by Salerno-based RCM Costruzioni srl, part of the Rainone group, work on the shipbuilding dock inside the Petroli Port started in 2023 and is projected to finish in 2026.

The three Liebherr machines include an HS 8100.1 crane equipped with an HSG 5-18 L hydraulic grab and two HS…

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