Tag: cranes

MITSUI E&S has received an order from Port of Haiphong Joint Stock Company (CHP) for thirty cranes. This order is one of the largest ever for both CHP and MITSUI E&S.

The Port of Savannah received four Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes on 24th August, upgrading the crane fleet to 34 machines at Garden City Terminal after four older cranes are retired and recycled.

On 9th July, a car carrier tore loose from its mooring and went adrift in the harbor at Bremerhaven striking a dock at the Lloyd Werft shipyard and knocking over a crane.

A recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which, a knuckle boom stopper pad fell to the main deck directly below the knuckle boom, to provide lessons learned.

A seafarer of a Russian ship died on November 11, after a crane cable snapped, and goods fell on him.

A geared bulker hit an STS gantry crane at Puerto Moin, Costa Rica on October 20. While the ship's cranes cleared the first STS gantry, they made contact with the second.

The containership Tiger Maanshan collided with a gantry crane while mooring at Hai An Port, Vietnam, on 10 August.

BSEE inspectors have observed multiple crane components in poor condition on idle facilities throughout the Gulf of Mexico.

The bodies of 25 people have been recovered after a floating crane reportedly sank off south China’s Guangdong Province in early July.

One seafarer died and another one was injured following the failure of an overhead monorail provision crane aboard an RMI-flagged 2014-built ultramax bulk carrier, the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) informed.