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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
Sarens and Empire Energy sign MOU for wind work
Empire Energy Partners and Sarens form one-stop-shop for offshore wind in USA
Princess Elisabeth: cranes are crucial for island-building factory
What are these so-called ‘energy islands’ and why are they being built?
Another record claimed for 4,000 tonne crane
XCMG crawler crane, now with a luffing jib, builds 18 MW offshore wind turbine, on shore
INTERVIEW: How Sarens is leading the energy transition
ICST spoke exclusively to Sarens’ commercial director of project solutions, Yannick Sel, to learn how the heavy lift giant is leading the lifting and transport work in the energy sector
Denzai expands fleet with 2,500 tonne crane
Giant Liebherr crawler crane starts work in Korea this October
4,000 tonne XCMG crane claims new lifting record
New giant wheeled mobile telescopic all terrain crane outlifts its 3,000 tonne sibling to set a new record
Sarens expands offshore wind power presence with ‘largest project of its kind in the U.S.’
Sarens will receive and load out 176 monopiles, 176 transition pieces and jackets and topsides for the three offshore substations for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind farm.
EXG in marathon turbine blade move
A total of 168 wind turbine blades were moved in India by EXG
World record all terrain crane goes to work
First lifts for new 3,000 tonne capacity all terrain crane completed on a wind farm
Smaller cranes to build bigger turbines
Here is a new way of erecting wind turbines, onshore and offshore, using smaller cranes than those ordinarily employed
2,000 tonne crane assembles world’s first combined wind and aquaculture facility
Heavy lift lattice boom crawler from XCMG completes heavy offshore lifts at a radius of 42 metres
Building Switzerland’s second-largest wind farm
Switzerland’s Emil Egger AG used two Liebherr crawler cranes to erect the country’s second-largest wind farm, in the Jura mountains
1.4 million tonne heavy transport contract for NEOM
Kuehne+Nagel to deliver wind turbine components for Envision Energy on NEOM project
Construction under fire: Building a wind farm in a major conflict zone
Lucy Barnard speaks to construction workers braving Russian missile attacks to build it
Aggcon invests in heavy lift crane fleet
Indian rental company expands its rental fleet with XCMG machines
First turbine installation marks milestone for world’s largest offshore wind farm
Jack-up vessel Voltaire to position first turbine for Dogger Bank wind farm this weekend
Dual rotor wind turbine installation
Easier and safer installation among the benefits of turbines with two rotors
Spanish firms partner up to recycle wind farm components
Recycling wind turbine blades is “a key challenge” for the industry, says Iberdrola
A new way of installing wind turbine components
Huisman and Siemens Gamesa have a new solution for controlled turbine assembly
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