Sany’s SCC40000 crawler crane has been used to erect a propylene splitter tower for a rubber and plastic production project in northern China.
HLPFI first reported on the impressive 4,000-tonne capacity crane in June 2020.
The SC40000A crane has twin lattice booms and features a maximum load moment of 90,000 tonne/metres. It can lift as much as 2,000 tonnes to a height of 100 m. The crane can be transported as 150 trailer loads of 30 tonnes each.
Friday & Co Shipbrokers has brokered a major chartering deal between heavy lift shipping specialist Boskalis and a Chinese charterer, to transport the car carrier Floor (formerly Fremantle Highway) from the Netherlands to China for extensive repairs.
Finnish crane manufacturer Konecranes will continue its work at TerraPower’s Natrium reactor demonstration plant in Wyoming, USA, by supplying a fully customised 125-tonne hoist crane.
Lifting equipment manufacturer Tadano has continued to diversify its portfolio with the acquisition of IHI Transport Machinery’s transportation systems unit.
Hareket has reached an agreement with TII Scheuerle to expand its fleet with 200 axle lines of SPMTs.
Schmidbauer has acquired a pair of MAN TGX 41.640 8x4/4 BB heavy-duty prime movers.
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has delivered a Liebherr LPS 550 rail-mounted portal crane to Australian Amalgamated Terminals (AAT) aboard its UHL Fable.
