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ALS ships excavator to earthquake zone
ALS organised the shipment of a R984C Liebherr UHR telescopic demolition machine from Hull to New Zealand for help with the country's restoration work after the 2011 earthquake
Building Sochi Olympics
Liebherr tower cranes were selected to work on a range of projects for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia. Construction projects underway in the Olympic Village include the central stadium, skating stadium and the ice hockey arena
Quay control from Watpac
Contractor Watpac is using a Liebherr tower crane for the construction of an extension to Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Australia. Liebherr's distributor for Australia, Morrow Equipment Co., supplied the 280 EC-H 12 Litronic saddle jib type
Power Attack on 50 tonne engine
Liebschner Energietechnik (LET) put load shifting equipment manufacturer Power Attack through its paces recently by affording the company the task of moving two 50 tonne containers
Max Bögl in Terex double
German contractor Max Bögl has taken delivery of two new Terex AC 350/6 wheeled mobile cranes
All erects wind turbine in four days
All Erection & Crane Rental helped to install one of the largest urban wind towers in North America
Liebherr marks century in Africa
A Liebherr LHM 550 will be the manufacturer's hundredth mobile harbour crane in Africa. In March the 144 tonne capacity crane will go to APM Terminals' Apapa container port in Nigeria. With the addition of the new machine, APM Terminals' fleet will comprise nine heavy-duty machines operating in Benin, Luanda and Apapa
Shinwoo in Liebherr double
Shinwoo Development is using seven Liebherr tower cranes, including a new 1250 HC 40, to build a plant for Samsung Electronics in Asan, South Korea. The saddle jib crane was purchased by contractor Shinwoo Development from Gintex Korea Co Ltd, Liebherr's distributor in South Korea
High pressure at Juventus
Vernazza Autorgru used eight Terex all terrain cranes to help build the new Juventus football (soccer) club stadium in Turin, Italy over three years. The Juventus Arena, opened in September 2011, replaces the Del Alpi Stadium, which was built for the 1990 World Cup
Sany SAC12000 completes turbine installation
In China a range topping 1,000 tonne class telescopic boom wheeled mobile crane from Sany was used to install a 2 MW wind turbine tower and nacelle
Shore to ship installation
Ainscough Crane Hire was contracted to lift a helideck onto Seajacks' Kraken vessel at Falmouth docks in the UK
Olympic Dam deal for Boom
Boom Logistics (Boom) has won a five year contract to provide crane services to to BHP Billiton's Olympic Dam operation in South Australia, 550 km northwest of the city of Adelaide
Holiday work
Work continued with big telescopic cranes right through December's festive season on a rail project at the UK's Birmigham New Street Station
UK's highest Unic on Shard duties
Those looking skyward from the River Thames in central London, UK over the last week may have spotted a mini crawler crane being raised 283 metres to the top of The Shard tower, under construction in the city
Manitowoc delivers first Grove crane to Baltic
Manitowoc has delivered the first Grove GMK6300L crane to a Baltic state. Owner of the 300 tonne capacity all terrain is Latvian rental company Arsava
Manitowoc 16000 on Indian wind project
India's first Manitowoc 16000 with wind attachment is working on one of the country's largest wind farms, the Jasdan 100 MW project in Gujarat
Leu Liebherrs on record dome
Swiss crane rental firm Leu used two of its Liebherr mobile cranes to construct the largest dome in in the country
Saez tower cranes erected in extreme conditions on Mont Blanc
In the face of extreme challenges presented by Alpine weather and topography, a pair of Saez tower cranes was erected to help construct a new cableway station at Mont Blanc, one of Europe's highest mountains
Potains at leisure
Four Potain tower cranes are being used to build the largest hotel and casino complex in the Philippines
New wind turbine safety summit
A new one day conference and networking event has been announced for the wind turbine erection and transport industry. Safety Issues in Wind Turbine Installation and Transportation will
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