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Bankok luffing in tight quarters
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Thai Obayashi is using two Liebherr luffing jib tower cranes to build a 33-storey tower block in Bangkok's central business district
Liebherr HD crawlers excavate Singapore transport link
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Contractor Soletanche Bachy is using seven heavy duty cycle crawler cranes from Liebherr to help excavate deep slurry wall trenches at part of Singapore's new downtown uinderground Mass Rapid Transit Line (DTL)
Bisso umbilical load in
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Marine and energy services specialist Bisso Marine loaded a 281 tonne umbilical reel onto an offshore installation vessel in the Gulf of Mexico
Setting the pinnacle atop Burj Khalifa
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The heavy lift department at VSL positioned a 143 m pinnacle at the top of the world's tallest building, the recently opened Burj Khalifa (formerly known as Burj Dubai) in Dubai, UAE
The Middle East crane market is down overall but there are areas of growth
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The Middle East crane market is down overall but there are areas of growth
Potains dual working in Hamburg
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German construction company Höhns-Bau GmbH & Co. KG. took delivery of two Potain flat top tower cranes to be used in the development of Hamburg's HafenCity harbor area
First GTK1100 in Asia heads to wind farms
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The first Grove GTK1100 crane to arrive in Asia has completed its first tasks, helping to build major wind farm installations in Inner Mongolia, China
Attachment enhances turbine lift for Bäumer
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German rental company Bäumer has been using its new 450 tonne capacity Grove GMK7450 all terrain crane to erect a wind turbine in private land in Reinsbutte
Sarens raises turbines to new heights
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With its 6 MW output, Enercon's E-126 turbine is one of the most powerful wind turbines in the world. Earlier this year, a 1,600 tonne capacity Terex CC 9800 lattice boom crawler crane was used to erect them
Usabiaga faces the wind with GTK
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A Manitowoc Grove GTK1100 showed its capabilities on a project erecting a series of wind turbines in the mountainous region of Galicia, an autonomous region of northwest Spain
The wind energy market for cranes continues to grow, as does turbine capacity
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The wind energy market continues to grow as does the capacity of the turbines, particularly offshore. Euan Youdale reports.
Eurogruas on record project in Spain
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Energy provider Repsol is building the extension to Spain's refinery in Cartagena, with a capacity of 11 million tonnes a year (220,000 barrels a day). Valued at more than €3.2 billion (US$ 4.8 billion), it is the country's biggest industrial investment
Sarens takes on Koniambo
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The Koniambo project, a nickel mine in New Caledonia, off the coast of east Australia will be constructed on site using tower systems to lift massive prefabricated modules that have been built in China
Eisele's LTM 11200-9.1 tackles Europe's biggest coal depot
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Eisele AG has installed the roof of Europe's largest coal depot at the Staudinger power station in Grosskrotzenburg, Germany
James Jack raises the roof at school
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Scottish crane rental specialist James Jack completed a complex tandem lift to raise the roof from a primary [junior] school as part of an Aberdeen City Council project
Vietnam's largest new dam under Potain towers
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Seven Potain tower cranes are helping to construct the Son La Hydropower project in Vietnam
Hong Kong housing lifts by Liebherr
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Four Liebherr tower cranes are on lifting duty at the twin-towered Hong Kong Housing Authority's latest public housing contract
Wolffkrans in central Frankfurt
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Construction works for the new Tower 185 skyscraper in downtown Frankfurt have been in full swing since the start of 2009
Electrifying central London
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Ainscough Crane Hire carried out a lifts in a confined area as part of an ongoing upgrade of the electricity supply in central London, UK
Bisso three in a row
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Energy and maritime support provider Bisso Marine launched three vessels in two recent projects
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