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BKL used a pair of Liebherrs to help replace the skin of a 48 m diameter domed antenna in Germany. The German Federal Post Office took the first parabolic antenna into operation at the earth station at Raisting, Bavaria in 1964.

Lampson International will use its heavy lift Transi-Lift LTL-1200 2A crane at a 76 m radius to lift a navigational lock gate replacement in Washington state, USA

Mammoet undertook five heavy lifts during the construction of a refinery at Panipat, India, using its super heavy lift sliding gantry

Hexacon Construction Pte Ltd chose two Liebherr 355 HC-L luffing jib for their stability when working next to one of Singapore's MRT metro stations, according to the manufacturer

JE Dunn Construction Company is using a Linden Comansa 21 LC 400 flat top tower crane at the Kansas Statehouse Exterior Masonry Restoration project, in Topeka, USA

Despite restrictive site conditions heavy lift and specialized transport company Al Jaber still managed to save time on a refinery column replacement project in the United Arab Emirates

Buckner Companies uses its new Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane to install vessels and components on the A-3 Test Stand at NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, USA

KIA Motors RUS, the exclusive distributor of the Korean car manufacturer in Russia, has created a new advertisement, which required a Palazzani TSJ 39 spider machine to help mount the project.

The 12th annual TopLift contest is here. International Cranes and Specialized Transport readers are asked to choose their favourite lift of the year from our selection of 10 spectacular lifting projects carried out over the last 12 months. You can read a short synopsis of each project below and view their corresponding picture to the right

On a power plant construction project in Jordan, contractor MAG overcame congested site conditions and an elevated final load height that demanded the services of the biggest crane in the country.

A Wolff 6015.8clear is at work in Füssen, Germany on the extension of the inner-city Schöll hotel

South America has not been affected by the global financial crisis to the same extent as many other world regions and prospects for crane users are escalating

Four Potain special application tower cranes are working on a major hydropower dam project in Turkey

ALL Erection and Crane Rental used its 750 tonne capacity Manitowoc 18000 crawler on a bridge replacement project in Pennsylvania, USA

Swiss telecommunications company Swisscom hired a Unic Cranes Europe URW-706 mini spider crane, to dismantle antennae atop Mount Jungfraujoch

Eleven Potain tower cranes have been working on the multi-use development Le Albere in the city of Trento, northern Italy. Two more Potains will be added in August

Heavy lift specialist Felbermayr used its 300 tonne lifting capacity Liebherr LR 1300 crawler crane to disassemble a tunnel boring machine at the Pfaendertunnel tunnel in Bregenz, Austria

Three Comansa Jie flat top tower cranes are working on an extension to the Fuijan liquefied natural gas power plant in city of Putian, China

Heavy transport and lifting company ALE completed the removal and installation of equipment as part of expansion of the FCC Punta Cardon Refinery in Venezuela

Corleonis, Poland dealer for Linden Comansa rented a LC5211 flat top tower crane to the construction site of the Maritime Culture Centre, an extension of the Polish Maritime Museum in Gdańsk