A lattice crawler crane boom came down across a busy road in the centre of Abu Dhabi, UAE this morning.
12.07.2011
Auctioneers Ritchie Bros is offering a number of new services to those who buy equipment through its auctions
11.07.2011
Austrian based loader crane manufacturer Palfinger has acquired specialist loader crane manufacturer Inman.
A tower crane collapsed in Inner Mongolia, China yesterday killing three and injuring another.
10.07.2011
SHV/Mammoet has finally confirmed that the Van Seumerens will be leaving the Dutch heavy lift company.
08.07.2011
A roof collapsed yesterday at the FC Twente stadium in Enschede, Netherlands killing one and injuring up to 12 others.
Bedfordshire based NMT Crane Hire has taken delivery of its second Terex 100 tonne AC100-4L All Terrain crane.
07.07.2011
Manitex the US based boom truck manufacturer has agreed a four year renewal of its revolving credit facilities
A fatal crane accident has shut BHP Billiton’s iron ore operations at Port Hedland in Western Australia.
06.07.2011
The next issue of Cranes & Access closes this week if you are looking for staff for a job let us know as soon as possible.
05.07.2011
Harrogate, UK-based Emsley Crane Hire has taken delivery of a Terex AC80-2 All Terrain crane.
Saudi Arabia based Bin Quraya Est has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 All Terrain crane.
04.07.2011
With all the reports of wind turbine installations we could not resist publishing a report on a more traditional windmill erection job.
Chinese manufacturer Zoomlion has agreed to purchase the rights to Jost flat-top tower crane designs.
Wong Hein Jee, group chief financial officer and company secretary of Singapore based Tat Hong has resigned.
The first UK 130 tonne Tadano Faun Faun ATF130G-5 All Terrain crane has been delivered to Steve Foster Crane Hire.
Terex has received the minimum number of Demag shares that it required to continue with its takeover.
01.07.2011
A 100 ton Rough Terrain crane working on an overpass tipped over yesterday in Tacoma, Washington.
Linden Comansa has confirmed that it will launch its new LCL 165 luffing jib tower cranes in September.
29.06.2011
Crane and aerial lift rental company ALL Erection & Crane Rental has established ALL Crane Rental of Louisiana.
Babcock and ZPMC commissioned the new 1,000 tonne gantry crane today at the Rosyth dockyard in Scotland.
Rushlift – part of Specialist Hire Group – has secured a £100 million deal with construction materials group Saint-Gobain.
A tower crane operator died yesterday at London’s Olympic Village site while climbing down from his cab.
28.06.2011
New Orleans, Louisiana, based B&G Crane Service has completed the acquisition of the Texas-based assets of Ray Anthony International.