Liebherr on a roll: One delivery and a new order in the bag
NewsBusy times at Liebherr as the company delivers one LPS 600 portal slewing crane and secures a new order for an LHM 550 mobile harbour crane.
In search of market niches
The mobile harbour crane (MHC) is already the most flexible quayside crane concept and new applications are still being developed.
Earlier this year Demag Cranes launched the model 2 Gottwald (now Terex Gottwald) MHC. The successor to the HMK 170, the HRK portal harbour crane is the first “Generation 5” small crane and is aimed at smaller terminals in maritime and river ports, and/or ports with finger piers or narrow aprons between the quay wall and dockside warehouses or other superstructures.
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This complete item is approximately 3000 words in length, and appeared in the October 2012 issue of WorldCargo News, on page 37. To access this issue download the PDF here.
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