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Wolff tower cranes work out in Norway
Five flat top tower cranes are helping to rejuvenate an industrial district of Oslo
Vernazza Autogru uses Tadano crawler cranes to lift Genoa shipyard bridge
Italian heavy lift specialist Vernazza Autogru used two Tadano lattice boom crawler cranes to install a prefabricated steel and concrete bridge at the entrance to Genoa’s Prà shipyard, crossing a major motorway and railway line. Lucy Barnard finds out how
Mammoet wins big wind farm transport contract
More than 100 large foundations to be moved for two of Europe’s biggest wind turbine installation projects
New tower cranes for GP Mat International
French dealer puts new Raimondi tower cranes to work in Monteux
On the skids: loading in a 31,000 tonne module
Massive Brent Charlie topside module skidded in from a barge for decommissioning
Graveyard shifts: Barnhart’s eerie lift at Memorial Park Cemetery
In this spooky Site Report, ACT highlights two projects that were certifiably ghostly.
Monumental moves: inside some of 2024’s complex rigging and transport operations
Complicated jobs often require a long list of highly specialized equipment.
Cooler at the top: trying out a big luffing jib
Peace of mind came directly from the crane manufacturer on a tower lift job with 81 metre luffing jib
Boldt Construction completes major upgrade to historic Minnesota dam
Using two Manitowoc crawlers, the project involved building a new powerhouse and installing two generators, doubling the dam’s capacity to 4.4 megawatts.
EXG transports green hydrogen plant
Multiple challenges were overcome in a Saudi module move
Power towers: large luffing cranes for wind turbine work
New tower crane concepts for wind turbine installation. Part one of a series by Heinz-Gert Kessel
MEI installs lunar habitat mockup at Space Center Houston
An early, full-scale mockup of astronaut accommodations designed for a space station orbiting the moon has been installed. 
SPMT market is propelled by infrastructure projects
The SPMT market is strong because users keep finding highly creative solutions using these versatile machines.
Big Carl lifts the final ring at Hinkley Point + video
Final steel liner component lifted into place at new UK nuclear power station using 5,000 tonne capacity Big Carl
Blowing in the wind: how heavy lifting firms are gearing up for the next expansion in offshore turbines
Heavy lifting firms are gearing up to meet a rise in demand for massive offshore wind turbines driven by increasingly ambitious emissions targets
Non-residential projects bolster crane activity in Australia
Latest RLB Crane Index survey for Australia shows strength in civils and infrastructure sector
Tadano crawler powers Toggenburger’s bridge lift
The Swiss crane service provider overcame tight space constraints and delicate load requirements to complete the project
Sarens and Empire Energy sign MOU for wind work
Empire Energy Partners and Sarens form one-stop-shop for offshore wind in USA
Friday round up: Tower cranes, TopLift 2024 and telecrawlers
A summary of the lead stories in the Crane & Transport Briefing 30 September to 4 October 2024.
Friday round up: growth, passion, legacies and how to build an island
A summary of the lead stories in the Crane and Transport Briefing 23 to 26 September 2024
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