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Maritime & Offshore Lifting
Maritime & Offshore Lifting features news on offshore lifting, marine cranes, offshore wind installation, subsea construction, port development, vessel-based lifting, maritime infrastructure, and offshore energy projects. Follow major marine operations, heavy lift vessels, specialized equipment, and engineering achievements across the global offshore and maritime sectors.
Tisur Orders Konecranes Gottwald ESP.6 for Port of Matarani
Tisur has ordered a 125-tonne Konecranes Gottwald ESP.6 Mobile Harbor Crane for the Port of Matarani, with hybrid drive and a motor grab for bulk handling.
Meagan Wood
12 hours ago3 min read
Konecranes Gottwald ESP.4 Heads to Bermuda in First Order Outside Europe
Stevedoring Services Limited has ordered the first Konecranes Gottwald ESP.4 outside Europe, adding a 100-tonne mobile harbour crane to its Bermuda operations.
Meagan Wood
3 days ago3 min read
Katoen Natie inaugurates two all-electric Gottwald cranes in Antwerp
Katoen Natie and Konecranes have inaugurated two 150-tonne all-electric Gottwald ESP.8 mobile harbor cranes at Quay 1227 in Antwerp, the first units in a six-crane investment.
Meagan Wood
Oct 183 min read
Konecranes Automated Stacking Cranes Ordered for Eurogate Wilhelmshaven
Konecranes Automated Stacking Cranes will support Eurogate’s Wilhelmshaven automation, with four units due in Q2 2028 and an option for four in Hamburg.
Meagan Wood
Oct 123 min read
Sarens Loads Out 4,000-Tonne Floating Dock Sections in Poland
Sarens loads out 4,000 tonne floating dock sections at Wulkan shipyard in Poland using 168 SPMT axle lines, six KAMAG power packs and the BOA 35 barge.
Meagan Wood
Oct 73 min read
Liebherr LS-C 60 Selected for Tuamotu Supply Vessel
The Liebherr LS-C 60 will equip TMTO’s Mareva Nui II, combining hydraulic luffing and a 32 metre reach for cargo handling across French Polynesia’s Tuamotu islands.
Meagan Wood
Oct 63 min read
Terex TRT90 Joins Bulk Cargo Fleet at Port of Szczecin
Terex TRT90 adds 90 tonne lifting capacity at Poland’s Port of Szczecin, supporting Bulk Cargo’s steel handling and maintenance work following delivery by EWPA.
Meagan Wood
Oct 14 min read
Konecranes AGV Milestone Reaches 1,000 Vehicles with Rotterdam Delivery
The 1,000th Konecranes AGV goes to APM Terminals Maasvlakte II in Rotterdam, marking years of collaboration on electric, automated container handling systems.
Meagan Wood
Sep 94 min read
SAL Adds Two Liebherr LS 800 Electric Ship Cranes aboard MV Patricia
SAL’s third Orca Class vessel, MV Patricia, has entered service equipped with two all-electric Liebherr LS 800 E ship cranes. With a combined tandem lifting capacity of up to 1,600 tonnes, the cranes integrate with the vessel’s power-management system to coordinate energy demand and recover energy during cargo handling.
Meagan Wood
Sep 74 min read
Federal Court Clears Remote Crane Operation at DP World Fremantle
The Federal Court of Australia has ruled that DP World’s plan to move Fremantle ship to shore crane operators into a remote control room does not constitute automation under the terminal’s enterprise agreement.
Meagan Wood
Aug 2410 min read
Palfinger Adds 26 Metre PFM 1200 Marine Crane
Palfinger has introduced the PFM 1200 marine crane with more than 26 metres of outreach and 1,820kg capacity at maximum reach in winch mode.
Meagan Wood
Aug 239 min read
JAXPORT Expands Container Handling Capacity with Third Liebherr Ship-to-Shore Crane
Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has placed a third new Liebherr ship-to-shore container crane into operation at its Talleyrand Marine Terminal. The investment forms part of a broader US$93 million infrastructure modernisation programme aimed at increasing efficiency and cargo handling capacity at Florida’s largest container port.
Meagan Wood
May 103 min read
ZPMC Mega STS Cranes for DP World Set to Become Europe’s Largest Quay Cranes
Chinese manufacturer ZPMC has shipped Europe’s first “mega” STS cranes to DP World UK, marking a major investment in port infrastructure and ultra-large vessel handling.
Meagan Wood
Apr 63 min read
Twin Gottwalds for Chile: TPA Orders Two Konecranes Gottwald ESP.10 Mobile Harbour Cranes
Chilean maritime company Terminal Puerto Arica (TPA) has ordered two 125 tonne Konecranes Gottwald ESP.10 mobile harbour cranes, strengthening its ability to handle larger vessels and a wider range of cargo at the Port of Arica.
Meagan Wood
Mar 254 min read
The Trio Is Complete: Liebherr LS-C 80 Crane Strengthens Next-Generation Dredger Fleet
Liebherr delivers a gantry-mounted LS-C 80 ship crane for a next-generation dredger, enhancing offshore handling capabilities and reinforcing a three-vessel fleet strategy.
Meagan Wood
Mar 153 min read
Liebherr RL 2600 Crane Elevates Offshore Capabilities in Azerbaijan
A Liebherr RL 2600 offshore crane has been selected for a major energy development in the Caspian Sea, enhancing lifting capabilities and operational reliability for offshore production.
Meagan Wood
Mar 113 min read
Hartman Seatrade Takes Delivery of Twin Liebherr LS 250 Ship Cranes
Hartman Seatrade has taken delivery of two Liebherr LS 250 ship cranes, enhancing heavy lift capabilities for its project cargo and offshore operations.
Meagan Wood
Feb 273 min read
PSA Antwerp Receives Five Mega STS Cranes for Europa Terminal Under Project Emerald
PSA Antwerp has received five mega ship-to-shore cranes for the Europa Terminal as part of Project Emerald, preparing the port for ultra-large container vessels.
Meagan Wood
Feb 273 min read
Precision Operations in the Port of Casablanca: Somalev Dismantles Two Container Cranes
Somalev Cranes & Logistics has successfully dismantled two Liebherr ship-to-shore container cranes at the Port of Casablanca using LTM 1400-7.1 and LTM 1250/1 mobile cranes during ongoing terminal operations.
Meagan Wood
Feb 234 min read
Konecranes Launches Gottwald ESP.4 Mobile Harbor Crane for Multi-Purpose Ports
Konecranes has introduced the new Gottwald ESP.4, a compact Generation 6 mobile harbor crane designed for smaller seaside and river ports handling containers, bulk and project cargo.
Meagan Wood
Feb 203 min read
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