The State Ports Authority plans to spend up to $2.5 million to support the construction and placement in Charleston of a new barge-mounted "heavy lift" crane, as non-containerized cargo continues to ...

Dutch engineering and construction house Huisman has landed a contract to upgrade the capacity of one of two cranes on Heerema Marine Contractors' 10-year old Aegir heavy lift vessel. Huisman supplied ...

MILWAUKEE -- A new piece of heavy equipment is up and running at the Port of Milwaukee. The Manitowoc crawler crane made its first heavy lift Monday, February 6th -- loading a mining shovel weighing ...

Italy’s Cimolai Technology reached a major construction milestone on one of the largest crane projects currently underway in Europe, completing the lifting and erection of the main girder of the first ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — The Rock Island District’s newly christened Quad Cities heavy lift crane is undoubtedly one of the most powerful tools owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It’s ...

You stick down one segment of a tower, then lift the climbing crane up so it can hug onto the side of the tower and lift the next segment on. Then, it shimmies up the next segment and grabs on again, ...