Russian crane rental company M-Kran has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane.
The eight-axle, 500-tonne capacity mobile crane is the fourth Liebherr crane delivered to M-Kran in the last 12 months.
According to M-Kran sales manager, Alexandr Conic, the LTM 1500-8.1 is in high demand in Russia and will be used in bridge construction and in the petrochemicals industry.
The latest delivery is M-Kran's second LTM 1500-8.1. It joins a fleet of 40 telescopic mobile cranes.
Schwerlast Weise has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane.
Cargotec will sell its MacGregor business unit to funds managed by Triton for an enterprise value of EUR480 million (USD506.7 million)
At the end of September, Bergé Maritime received a Liebherr LHM 550 crane as part of a plan to upgrade the port of Tarragona, Spain.
Mammoet’s SK6000 has passed its test programme after Lloyd’s Register certified the crane’s safe operation to its specification.
ESEASA, a Mexican crane and heavy haulage company, has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LR 1700-1.0W in what is the first crane of this type in Latin America.
Guidance on the safe operation of cranes near power lines has been published by the International Crane Stakeholders Assembly (ICSA), the organisation that brings together global crane manufacturers and users, including the European association of road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA).
