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First Liebherr mobile cranes for Sankyu Saudi Arabia co

The specialist in plant construction, operational support and logistics services will mainly use the LTM 1050-3.1 and LTM 1160-5.2 for maintenance work in refineries and other industries.

Liebherr to showcase 30 exhibits from 7 categories at Conexpo 2023

Liebherr construction machines on the outdoor grounds at booth F9253, Liebherr components at booth S80821 in the South Hall

Liebherr's last crane finishes work on Spin Tower in Frankfurt

Two 230 HC-L 8/16 and two EC-B cranes from Liebherr have been helping build the 128 m-high hotel and office tower

Liebherr crane helps install dome at Kudankulam N-plant

The dome of the unit 3 reactor building at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant was installed last week. The lifting was done by a Liebherr LR 11350 heavy crane in an operation that took about an hour and fifteen minutes.

Liebherr cranes help create impressive stage sets

As soon as the stone steps in the ancient Roman amphitheater are clear, the Liebherr 125 K starts to unfold itself. Its straightforward assembly, without the need for extra equipment, was one of the main reasons why the Italian Liebherr dealer Niederstätter opted for Liebherr’s largest fast-erecting crane for the Opera Festival held at the Arena Di Verona.

New Liebherr MK 88-4.1 heads to Italy

The Italian transport and crane company F.lli Zanoletti S.p.A. is upgrading its fleet with a new Liebherr MK 88-4.1 mobile construction crane.

Liebherr crane 34 K at work on tallest building in Benelux region

The fast-erecting crane belonging to the rental fleet of Van der Spek Vianen B.V. proved its flexibility once again

Hüffermann sets up new rental fleet with tower cranes from Liebherr

Hüffermann Krandienst GmbH has purchased 70 Liebherr tower cranes in one go to set up its new rental fleet. A symbolic handover recently took place during a visit to Liebherr’s production facilities in Biberach..

Can Mobile Cranes Lift the Mood?

Mobile cranes in India have transformed into safer and productive with changing design and new features to meet the upcoming demands from the user market. In the current scenario, can these developments in mobile cranes lift the market sentiments?

Liebherr Crawler Crane LR 1300.1 SX

At this year's bauma, Liebherr Werk Nenzing GmbH presents the LR 1300.1 SX of the new generation. The crawler crane impresses with many innovative assistance systems, which both increase operational safety as well as simplify handling.

Customer benefit is our focus area

Liebherr is a major player in the crawler cranes market in India. Ghananeel Molankar, Divisional Head - Construction Machinery, Liebherr India, elaborates on the current market scenario in India and the products and services offered bythe company in India.

Marsh buys Liebherr cranes

The UK-based equipment hiring company, Marsh Plant Hire has taken delivery of three new 40 tonne capacity LTM 1040-2.1 wheeled mobile telescopic cranes and two 60 tonne LTM 1060-3.1 models. The LTM 1040-2.1 has a 35 m main boom in four sections and is on a two-axle carrier.

Sarens buys two new Liebherr cranes

Sarens has added two new Liebherr cranes to its fleet: an LG 1750 SX and an LTM 1450-8.1. Both these cranes will be used in Saren?s Australian fleet where they will primarily be used on wind projects. According to Sarens, Australia is set to erect 2,500 wind turbines within the next 3-5 years.

FROM RECOVERY TO GROWTH

The construction market in India is the second largest in Asia-Pacific Countries (APAC) region and is expected to become the fastest growing market in the region by 2025.

Berry Cranes buys Liebherr crane

Berry Cranes has taken delivery of an LTM 1040-2.1, its first crane from Liebherr. The 40 tonne capacity two axle wheeled mobile crane has a 35 m, continuously variable four-section telescopic boom.

JNK Lifters buys Liebherr mobile crane

Crane rental company JNK Lifters based in Mumbai took delivery of a new LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane at the Bauma Conexpo India construction machinery trade show. The high lifting capacity of the 5-axle machine and its VarioBase? variable support base with the main criteria behind the purchase. This new Liebherr crane sees JNK Lifters expand its mobile crane range significantly upwards.

Liebherr crane moves construction crane in Barcelona

Spanish crane contractor Gr?as Rigar used a Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 telescopic crane to relocate one of the three massive construction cranes at the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.

JNK Lifters buys Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane

Crane rental company JNK Lifters based in Mumbai took delivery of a new LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane at the Bauma Conexpo India construction machinery trade show.

All pre-orders Liebherr AT cranes

The All family of companies has pre-ordered new Liebherr cranes currently unavailable in the US, including two LTM 1450-8.1 450 tonne capacity all terrain cranes.

New mobile crane for Belview

The Port of Waterford Company welcomed the investment by Suir Shipping Ltd in the crane that loads and unload ships at Belview.

First Liebherr for Central

UK-based Central Crane Hire (Hull) has taken delivery of its first Liebherr crane, a 60 tonne three axle LTM 1060-3.1 All Terrain crane. The new crane has a six section 48 m main boom.

Liebherr cranes at Queensferry Crossing

In Edinburgh (Scotland), more than 12 Liebherr cranes, including three Liebherr 630 EC-H 40 Litronic top-slewing cranes are involved every day in the Forth Crossing Bridge

The Deadliest Crane Collapse

A supercrane that collapsed during a rainstorm into the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on September 11 represents the deadliest crane accident in decades and perhaps in modern construction history

Liebherr cranes at the world?s largest tennis stadium

The Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York is the largest tennis stadium in the world and the venue for the US Open.

Cleverly Planned Bridge Hoist

The installation of a massive railway bridge in extremely constricted conditions on a precipitous site presents a whole series of challenges. A difficult crane job, fiddly and complex - just the job for Uwe Langer.

Liebherr crane installs wind power plant

Karl Hartinger Kranbetrieb GmbH & Co in Warburg-Rimbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia used the 9-axis LTM 11200-9.1 mobile crane in Preussisch Oldendorf to install the 3 MW

Liebherr cranes at Vienna airport

A new maintenance building for business jets is currently being built at Schwechat Airport located in the east of Vienna. The work on the massive skeleton for the building was completed by Austrian crane and heavy load contractor Felbermayr.

All Erection adds Liebherr crane

All Erection & Crane Rental has added another Liebherr LTC 1045-3.1 wheeled mobile telescopic crane to its fleet. The 40 tonne capacity crane has one cabin, which elevates up to more than 7.8 m. It also has crab steering and its chassis length can be reduced to 8.91 m. For restricted working conditions, the city crane offers a minimum turning radius of 6.1 m and can pass through 3 m high doorways.

Implementation of PRL at KAPP-3

The seventh ring of Kakrapar Atomic Power Project-3 (KAPP) was successfully installed and is among the largest (dimensionally) engineered structures to have been lifted and placed in such a manner in India.The 700 MWe Indian pressurised heavy-water reactors (PHWRs) that are being constructed at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) 3 and 4, and RAPP 7 and 8 have a number of firsts design features towards enhancement of safety.

Heavy Lift for IOCL Refinery

Allcargo successfully completed major heavy lifts for Indian Oil Corporation?s (IOCL) refinery at Paradip in Odisha.The projectHeavy lifts for IOCL refinery at Paradip, Odisha. One of critical job was to erect a 1,200 tonne vessel of 144 ft length and various other heavy lifts. The project mandate was to erect a 1,200T vessel of 144 ft in length and various other heavy lifts.

Knaack-Krane Buys Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 Crane

The new Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 crane delivers excellent load capacities and is suitable for a wide range of uses. In addition to its performance, the 9-axle Liebherr crane has also impressed Knaack-Krane with its economy.

Liebherr crane for Bangalore IT Park tower

A new 9-storey tower in the Gopalan Global Axis technology hub in Whitefield, Bangalore, a venture of Bangalore realty major Gopalan Enterprises (I), has topped out with a Liebherr 71 EC-B 5i undertaking lifting duties including rebar and concrete pours throughout construction.

New Liebherr crane for Autokrane Schr?der

Autokrane Schr?der based in Celle, Germany, has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1200-5.1 mobile crane. The 200 tonne capacity crane will join seven cranes in Schr?der's fleet ranging from 30 to 200 tonne. Tasks for the cranes in Autokrane Schr?der's fleet include assembling prefabricated concrete and steel components. The company also has a truck recovery business.

Liebherr crane undergoes intensive tests

An intensive series of tests is being carried out at the Liebherr-Werk Biberach GmbH test site with the new 1000 EC-B 125 Litronic flat-top crane which was unveiled at the Bauma 2013. This programme is designed not only to test the completely new climbing equipment but also includes dynamic and static overload tests.

Liebherr crane at high altitude

Liebherr Derrick 200 DR 5/10 Litronic dismantling crane removes luffing jib crane from hotel roof. The Liebherr Derrick 200 DR 5/10 Litronic carried out a job at an extreme altitude on the roof of the newly built Courtyard Marriot Hotel in Montreal, Canada.

Liebherr cranes in HK

More than 10 Liebherr HS 885 duty cycle crawler cranes are working on the construction of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL), an underground railway line running through Hong Kong.

High Up in Alpine Terrain

The Liebherr LTR 1060 telescopic crawler crane proves its worth high up in the Alps. The Swiss company Clausen Kran AG knows all about using cranes in the Alps, having factored in all possible complications.

Liebherr Mobile Crane Installs Power Plant

A new gas flue was recently installed in the large power plant in Mannheim. Two building edges, a lifting height of 102 m, a large lifting radius and highly constricted working space meant that the LTM 1750-9.1 was ideal for the job.

Liebherr cranes are designed and manufactured according the highest safety norms

It will be much sensible to ask for a crane functional test and load test certification from a reputed third-party inspector before import. This will restrict the number of junk cranes coming into India. Also, the project people should have very strict controls on quality, selection of suitable equipment and timely completion of the job, says Ajay Kumar Somani, Director, Mobile Crane Division, Liebherr India.

Tunnel drill work for Liebherr Crane

Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane from Riga Mainz assembles a tunnel drill in Berlin. There is a gap of around 2 km in Berlin's underground network between the current stations at Alexanderplatz and Brandenburger Tor.

Wasel uses Liebherr crane to erect wind turbine

GGERMANY-based crane rental company Breuer & Wasel has put its new Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane to work on a wind turbine site. The first job for the mobile crane was to erect four wind turbines at a site near Brunsbnttel, Germany.

Al Faris takes delivery of Liebherr crane

Al Faris Equipment Rentals (LLC), a Middle East-based company, received a Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane at Bauma in Munich. It is the first crane of its type to be delivered to the Middle East.

Liebherr cranes on wind turbines Work

New LTM 1750-9.1 mobile cranes have been leaving the Liebherr plant in Ehingen for the last few weeks. One of the very first machines was collected by Bergheim-based Breuer & Wasel.

Eisele gets new Liebherr crane

Eisele in Germany has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 wheeled mobile telescopic crane. Its main feature is that it can travel with the boom on.

Liebherr Cranes for Ejar

Ejar strengthens its crane fleet with Liebherr mobile and crawler cranes.Crane rental company Ejar Cranes & Equipment LLC from the UAE has strengthened its crane fleet during 2012 with a total of eight crawler cranes from the Liebherr plant in Nenzing, two LR 1300 and six LR 1280, and two LTM 1130-5.1 mobile cranes from the Liebherr plant in Ehingen. A large order for mainly all-terrain cranes was also placed for delivery in 2013.

Final Sprint for Olympia

Liebherr LR 11350 Crawler Crane erects Cable Car Pylon in the Thames. It?s a race against time: When the Olympic Summer Games open in London in July, the intention is that two of the sports

Liebherr cranes at Singapore project

A Liebherr MK 110 mobile construction crane on a two-month hire from Singapore?s heavy lift specialist Hiap Tong Corporation is undertaking all lift duties throughout construction of

Liebherr Crane in Mumbai Airport Project

One of India?s largest civil engineering contractors, Larsen & Toubro, has been using a Liebherr 200 EC-H 10 Litronic tower crane to construct the new terminal building at Mumbai?s international airport.

Al Faris acquires Liebherr cranes

As part of a Euro 40- million ($51 million) deal for 47 cranes, the UAE-based Al Faris Equipment Rentals has taken delivery of Liebherr LTR series telescopic crawler cranes.

Liebherr double boom cranes for Turkey

Liebherr Container Cranes will supply two double boom ship-to-shore cont?ai?ner cranes to TCEEGE cont?ainer terminal in Aliaga, Turkey.

Crane of Much Power

The drying cylinder in a paper machine at the Mondi paper factory in the Bavarian town of Raubling that weighed nearly 15 tonne, had to be lifted out and to be replaced by a new one. The problem was that the nearest suitable place for a mobile crane was 46 m away from the machine

Herkules receives four new Liebherr Cranes

The Polish company Gastel Zurawie S.A. placed an order with Liebherr for four black mobile cranes with fire-red boom heads - two LTM 1130-5.1 mobile cranes, an LTM 1200-5.1, and an LTM 1250-6.1 will in future be adding their strength to the existing fleet of 50 mobile units.

Reaching High

Developer and contractor Nahalchand Laloochand (NL) has selected a Liebherr 71 EC-B 5 FR.tronic flat-top crane to build a 30-storey apartment complex in Mumbai.