ALE has completed the lift of three coke drums at a Buenos Aires refinery, using what is said to be the largest crane in Argentina. The Argentina branch of ALE completed the project, which involved the transport and lift of the three 435t, 42m-long drums, using a 1,350t Liebherr LR11350 crane. The job was undertaken as part of YPF's Nuevo Coke A project, and also involved weighing, transporting and lifting derricks and coke drum structures, as well as transporting and installing columns and heavy components. ALE's project manager … [Read more...]
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Liebherr supplies tower cranes to Kingdom Tower
Liebherr has won the contract to supply four HC-L series tower cranes to the Kingdom Tower project in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Three 280 HC-L 16/28 cranes and one 357 HC-L 18/32 Litronic will be supplied to the project, with jib lengths of 40 - 45 m and lifting capacities of 11 - 12 tonnes at a radius of 35 m. The 280 HC‑L luffing cranes will be used to build the side wings of the Kingdom Tower, with hook heights reaching some 400 m. The 357 HC-L will be on the main tower, with a hook height of some 1,000 m. To reach these heights the cranes … [Read more...]
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