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“Well, once we saw it, we saw that the horse was pretty big, and we came up with plans B, C, D, E and F,” Mohr said. Firefighters called in four engines and a special unit with a strap.

Wind power giant Vestas was the client on the project that involved placing 12 of its V90 turbines, which have a 3 MW rating. Vestas contracted rental company Usabiaga for the lifting work,

“On 20 October 2007, when the vessel M/V MAERSK MYTILINI was preparing to leave the port of Kwangyang, South Korea, a boom from a shore gantry crane detached itself and fell on to the vessel’s deck in front of the bridge.

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The Russian city of Sochi, set to host the Olympic Winter Games in 2014, was hit by a violent storm earlier this week, destroying a half-finished port, under construction for…

SCDF had to use an airbag and another crane to extricate the trapped worker.

I was looking at his face but all I could think about was “shower curtain”.

A major redevelopment project in Milan, Italy is using six Manitowoc Potain tower cranes. The Porta Nuova project will renovate three existing neighborhoods on the outskirts of the Italian city.…

The downtown Vancouver skyline won’t be as festive this year, as fewer cranes will be decked out with Christmas cheer. Construction companies, known for decorating their cranes in key construction…

Three of the biggest lifts are reactors in the plant’s hydrocracker unit, weighing 760 tonnes, 1,122 tonnes and 1,306 tonnes.