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Marine Construction Industry

Case Study: Actopan Underpass Actopan, Hidalgo, Mexico

PROBLEM Traffic jams and long commutes left the people of Actopan, Hidalgo looking for a long-term solution to an increasing transportation issue.

  • Issue VI, 2024

Liebherr mobile harbor crane celebrates 50th anniversary

The LGM 1130 introduced in 1974 was Liebherr’s first mobile harbor crane, and the crane has evolved significantly ever since. Progress evolves

  • Issue VI, 2024

U.K. Gateway’s Port of Sheerness equipped with ShibataFenderTeam fenders

Steeped in history, the Port of Sheerness is part of the London Medway cluster operated by Peel Ports. Sheerness is located at

  • Issue VI, 2024

Construction commences on Chicago’s Navy Pier Marina

NPM Venture LLC, operating as Navy Pier Marina (NPM), today announced that construction has commenced and work will proceed throughout the winter

  • Issue VI, 2024

Verton’s SP30 rotational control stabilizer for spreader bars deployed on Woodside’s subsea pipe-laying project

Verton’s crane spreader bar stabilization and rotational control technology successfully completed the task set by Spliethoff Group in their pipe lifting operations

  • Issue VI, 2024

Case Study: Anable Basin Queens, New York

Anable Basin, situated along New York’s extensive waterfront, plays a critical role in supporting the state’s economy and infrastructure. As a key

  • Issue VI, 2024

Crawler-carrier manufacturer Prinoth expands production in Canada

Prinoth, a global leader in crawler carriers and tracked vehicles, held an event to announce the official opening of its newly expanded

  • Issue VI, 2024

Exposed electrical receptacles are safer with Hubbell covers

Boatyard, marina and jobsite managers need to take special precautions with their exposed electrical receptacles. No safety measure is as straightforward as

  • Issue VI, 2024

Link-Belt TCC-1400 lends versatility to Va. express lane extension project

A Link-Belt Cranes 140-ton TCC-1400 is assisting the construction of an express lane extension project in Tysons Corner, Virginia.  Purchased by the

  • Issue VI, 2024

ShibataFenderTeam showcases Pacific experience in Tonga’s port modernization

Located in the South Pacific Ocean, the island kingdom of Tonga is modernizing and expanding the Queen Salote International Wharf (QSIW) at

  • Issue VI, 2024

Canadian Coast Guard strengthens fleet with Palfinger Marine equipment

Palfinger Marine has been selected to supply its Polar Class lifeboats and davits package for the first fleet of ships in the

  • Issue VI, 2024

NTSB Accident Brief: Contact of Tugboat Olympic Scout with Hylebos Bridge Fender

On October 12, 2023, at 2341 local time, the tugboat Olympic Scout was assisting the articulated tug and barge Montlake (tugboat) and

  • Issue VI, 2024

MYCRANE announces inventory of 10,000 cranes on its rental platform

MYCRANE, a global platform for online crane rental, announced that recent supplier registrations pushed the platform’s inventory of lifting equipment above 10,000

  • Issue VI, 2024

Six reasons why the military encourages veterans to work in construction

The military’s encouragement of veterans pursuing construction careers is part of a broader effort to provide meaningful, stable employment that leverages veterans’

  • Issue VI, 2024

Two Link-Belt TCC-2500s provide solution to South Carolina bridge project

The Lane Construction Corporation is utilizing two Link-Belt 250-ton TCC-2500 telescopic crawler cranes to construct two bridges over the Wateree River in

  • Issue V, 2025

JCB launches biggest X Series crawler excavator with 370X

JCB expands its popular X Series range of tracked excavators with the unveiling of the biggest and most powerful model yet—the new

  • Issue V, 2025
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