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Staff Writer
Future global scenarios
The port of Rotterdam will once again take centre stage for this year’s Breakbulk Europe 2024 taking place on May 21-23, at Rotterdam Ahoy. We take a look at how companies are adapting to a changing climate and increasing supply chain disruptions.
Pipe picks
The problems with pipe handling can be overcome by using tea cups and the variety of other below-the-hook solutions specifically designed for tubular loads, writes Darrin Noe, director of sales at The Caldwell Group Inc
Safety is written in the scheme
Bernie Winter of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association’s Technical Services takes a broader look at guidance on written schemes.
Stack ’em up
A Turkish steel yard has welcomed a new gantry crane solution for stacking steel slabs.
Linglong launches Crane Primacy tyre for mobile cranes
Chinese tyre manufacturer Linglong has launched the ‘Crane Master’ tyre for heavy mobile cranes, which it claims offers improved performance, stability, wear resistance and longevity.
Liebherr-Components inaugurates China facility
Liebherr Components has opened a new facility in Dalian, China.
Bahamas port goes electric with Konecranes
Arawak Port Development (APD) has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.6 mobile harbor crane to add extra capacity to its terminal at the Port of Nassau.
CraneTech enters West Texas Crane Market
CraneTech, provider of industrial crane solutions in the United States has acquired Twin City Crane & Hoist, based in Anthony, New Mexico that has serviced the El Paso, Texas market for 20+ years.
RSS delivers lifting equipment to BAM Nuttall
Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) is delivering lifting equipment and services to BAM Nuttall for the Cross Tay Link Road infrastructure project in Perth, Scotland.
Port Everglades commissions 3 ZPMC cranes
Port Everglades has partnered with ZPMC to commission three cranes in the Southport area at Florida International Terminal.