Jack Alfonso, Author at Cranes & Lifting

Friede & Goldman and OIM Wind have launched the all new FO-146 WTIV (Wind Turbine Installation Vessel) to meet the growing demand for offshore wind.

C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Maritime, Net Zero, Product News, Products, Reduced Emissions

Friede & Goldman launch 3200 metric-tonne FO-146 WTIV

Naval architecture and engineering firm Friede & Goldman and OIM Wind have officially unveiled the FO-146 WTIV (Wind Turbine Installation Vessel).
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 31, 2023, 9:29 amOctober 31, 2023

Santoni Autogru deployed two Grove GMK4100L cranes to complete refurbishment works on the San Lorenzo church.

C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Industry News, Projects

Grove GMK4100L cranes refurbish San Lorenzo church after being struck by lightning

Italian company Santoni Autogrù has deployed two Grove GMK4100L cranes to help the San Lorenzo church refurbishment after it was struck by lightning. Read More

Jack AlfonsoOctober 30, 2023, 11:57 amOctober 30, 2023

Sistermi has acquired a new Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1.

C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Industry News, News, Products

“Unmatched capacities”: Sistermi purchases Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1

Brazilian crane contractor Sistermi has purchased a brand new Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 all-terrain crane to enhance its industrial assembly and maintenance operations.
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 30, 2023, 10:43 amOctober 30, 2023

A range of Sennebogen cranes are on site at the Fibbio Bridge construction site for the Verona-Padua high-speed rail project.

C&L, Cranes & Lifting, International, Projects

Sennebogen cranes dominate Verona-Padua high-speed rail project

Italian company Fondamenta S.p.A. has deployed three Sennebogen cranes for a range of heavy lifts on the Verona-Padua high-speed rail project.
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 27, 2023, 11:11 amOctober 27, 2023

Dutch company Jac Van de Vegt has purchased two new Tadano AC 4.100L-1 all-terrain mobile cranes.

C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Industry News, News, Product News, Products

Jac Van de Vegt purchases two Tadano AC 4.100L-1 mobile cranes

Dutch haulage and lifting firm Jac van de Vegt has taken delivery of two new Tadano AC 4.100L-1 all-terrain mobile cranes.
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 27, 2023, 9:51 amOctober 27, 2023

C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Industry News, Products, Rigging, Safety

Wolffkran orders 10 Vita Load Navigator units.

German crane company Wolffkran has purchased 10 units of the Vita Load Navigator technology for immediate delivery, underscoring the collaboration between the two manufacturers.
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 26, 2023, 2:51 pmOctober 26, 2023

Sarens has deployed Liebherr and Tadano cranes to complete heavy lifts on the Mažekiai Oil Refinery reconstruction project.

C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Industry News, Projects

Sarens complete big lifts on Mažekiai Oil Refinery in Lithuania

Engineered heavy lifting specialist Sarens has performed a series of heavy lifts for the reconstruction of the Mažekiai Oil Refinery in Lithuania.
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 26, 2023, 1:57 pmOctober 26, 2023

Johnson and Young Cranes was contracted to complete wind farm maintenance on two turbines in Victoria, and devised a unique solution using a dual lift with two Liebherr mobile cranes.

Australia, C&L, Case Studies, Cranes & Lifting, Features, Net Zero, Projects, Victoria

JYC deploys two 800-tonne Liebherr cranes for wind farm dual lifts

Contracted by a market leading wind farm operator to refurbish two wind turbines in Central Victoria, Johnson & Young Cranes (JYC) provided an innovative, cost-saving, emission-reducing alternative to the historical method of undertaking this scope of dual lifting work with two lattice boom crawler cranes: wind farm dual lifts with two hydraulic mobile cranes. Engineer John Humphries talks technicalities, fleet mobilisation, logistical challenges and the performance of JYC’s Liebherrs.
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 26, 2023, 9:56 amOctober 29, 2023

Freo Group is working towards a sustainable future in the crane industry.

Australia, C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Features, Industry News, West Australia

Freo Group working towards a sustainable future

Freo Group is a proud Business, backed by the systems, ingenuity, and dependability of Marmon Crane Services Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway-owned company. Cranes & Lifting discussed the capabilities of the business with Freo Group CEO Sven Gade.
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 26, 2023, 9:41 amOctober 26, 2023

Ronco offers a diverse range of services for its crane workshop capabilities.

Australia, C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Features, Industry News, West Australia

Ronco’s diverse crane workshop capabilities

Based in Maddington, WA, cranes have been central to Ronco’s DNA for over 27 years; commencing its major inspections services over 15 years ago, Operations Manager Mark Turner discusses how the company has expanded its crane workshop capabilities to accommodate the demands of almost any customer.
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 26, 2023, 9:30 amOctober 26, 2023

Jack Alfonso

Friede & Goldman launch 3200 metric-tonne FO-146 WTIV

Grove GMK4100L cranes refurbish San Lorenzo church after being struck by lightning

“Unmatched capacities”: Sistermi purchases Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1

Sennebogen cranes dominate Verona-Padua high-speed rail project

Jac Van de Vegt purchases two Tadano AC 4.100L-1 mobile cranes

Wolffkran orders 10 Vita Load Navigator units.

Sarens complete big lifts on Mažekiai Oil Refinery in Lithuania

JYC deploys two 800-tonne Liebherr cranes for wind farm dual lifts

Freo Group working towards a sustainable future

Ronco’s diverse crane workshop capabilities

How to plan for a multi-crane lift

Changes to AS1418.1 Standard

10-year major inspections, a major expense – but is there a better way?

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