16 Dec 2019
BigLift Ship 3 STS Cranes to Georgia Ports Authority for Konecranes- Video
The new cranes were transported by Heavy transport vessel BigLift Baffin from their location of assembly, Nantong, China
Hauling oversized cargo sometimes requires some unusual solutions.
Barnhart, member of The Heavy Lift Group for the USA, transported a depropanizer column of 1,270,000 pounds total (576t) and 317 feet total (96.6m) over 50 miles (80Km) from Freeport, TX, to Old Ocean, TX.
Source The Heavy Lift Group
The new cranes were transported by Heavy transport vessel BigLift Baffin from their location of assembly, Nantong, China
ALE has performed one of North America’s heaviest crane lifts using a land based heavylift crane, lifting the 3179.5 US t (2,884.4 metric tonnes) MRU module, for an oil and gas project in Texas, USA.