Saudi Arabia-based Expertise Contracting has placed a landmark order for 79 all-terrain Tadano cranes.
Expertise Contracting serves the petrochemical, oil and gas production and energy industries, plus other sectors across the Middle East. The crane order comes off the back of a winning bid for a project for Saudi Aramco.
The order comprises 50 AC 3.055-1s, 17 AC 5.130-1s, 11 AC 5.250-1s and one AC 8.500-1.
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).
