Two crane barges are scheduled to leave Sydney Harbour to salvage an upturned barge and sewage truck that have become submerged just off Great Mackerel Beach, NSW.
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Crane access changes inbound for NSW and TAS
New South Wales and Tasmania will see crane access laws simplified as a result of changes for Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), according to the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
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Link Belt adds diversity to Melrose fleet
Melrose Cranes & Rigging is a family-owned Sydney company with brothers Gregg and Tony Melrose at the helm. Ensuring the crane fleet is contemporary and utilised to the maximum, for over 20 years, is a fair juggling act. Gregg Melrose provides the following insights into how he has managed to do just that.
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New crane notices to simplify road access
Crane operations in New South Wales will become simpler and more efficient with the release of two new notices reducing the needs for permits.
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Borger barges trusses in bridge dismantle
Borger Cranes recently completed a complex lift for NSW Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) involving the removal of timber truss spans from the Old Sportsman Bridge in Lawrence.
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Internal stacker crane: an Australian-first
Cosmo Cranes has installed a Terex Internal Climbing System HD12 (for use with a CTL 340-24 luffing jib tower crane) which is a first for the Australian crane industry and only the second time it’s been employed in the world.
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Crane lifts $240M Grafton bridge into place
A 750-tonne crane has dismantled and replaced a 42-metre steel truss bridge as part of the $240 million Grafton bridge project.
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Life in the fast crane
As part of a community engagement and awareness campaign as well as a celebration of the National Championship, Cosmo Cranes took a Toyota 86 race car to a local shopping centre and hoisted it 30 metres into the air.
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Ben Baden Services putting the customer first
The Baden family name is synonymous with the crane and earthmoving equipment sectors. They’ve been selling, servicing and repairing machines for over three decades. Cranes and Lifting finds out more from Ben Baden about where the business is at today.
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Coopers Heavy Industries flies the coop
Coopers Heavy Industries recently invested in a 70t Liebherr mobile crane catering to the demand for “space restrictive” lifts across Sydney.
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