Electric crane company installs first machine for APLNG

2020-05-14T07:25:03+02:00

The first E-Crane to be used in Australia has been installed and commissioned on the APLNG project site on Curtis Island. The E-Crane is a revolutionary bulk material handling machine designed and built by a company based in Adegem, Belgium. Project manager Steve Osborne said the E-Crane was an electric "balanced" crane which moved material more efficiently than any other type of machine. While the crane has been ...

Electric crane company installs first machine for APLNG2020-05-14T07:25:03+02:00

Van Oord commissions Titan and Astrachan

2026-03-18T10:13:33+01:00

Rotterdam, March 28 2013 – On 27 March 2013, Van Oord held a ceremony commissioning crane vessel Titan and accommodation pontoon Astrachan. The honours were done by Mrs E. (Lily) de Wit – wife of Area Director F. (Freek) de Wit – and Mrs M. (Michele) Kamsteeg, wife of Area Manager M.C. (Ries) Kamsteeg. The order to build Titan and Astrachan was awarded to Holland Shipyards ...

Van Oord commissions Titan and Astrachan2026-03-18T10:13:33+01:00

E-Crane eyes growing Asian market

2020-05-14T07:11:23+02:00

[subheading_4]The Asian bulk equipment market is experiencing a period of significant growth. One region, in particular, that has caught the attention of crane manufacturer E-Crane Worldwide is Bangladesh, and the company has experienced significant success in the country. The E-Crane is designed specifically for barge and ship unloading, and is a proven and trusted solution in many bulk material handling industries.[/subheading_4] Many dedicated systems for offloading coal, ...

E-Crane eyes growing Asian market2020-05-14T07:11:23+02:00

Kiwanis interclub activity in the port of Ghent

2026-03-12T17:24:11+01:00

Division East Flanders CentreKC Eeklo Meetjesland On November 15, 2012, the inauguration of the new scrap loading port crane took place at the Galloo Gent scrap terminal of Galloo Gent (formerly known as Van Heyghen Recycling) in the port of Ghent. When the order for the E-Crane was placed, it was realized that both the customer and the manufacturer happened to be eminent members of “Kiwanis”!Pierre ...

Kiwanis interclub activity in the port of Ghent2026-03-12T17:24:11+01:00

Blockbuster becomes a dredger

2026-03-18T10:13:34+01:00

[subheading_4]One of the key players in the construction of Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte 2’s sea defences, is about to begin a new life. The massive Blockbuster E-Crane will be mounted on a floating platform and used for a pipeline dredging operation in the Caspian Sea, close to the shores of Kazakhstan.[/subheading_4] [frame link="http://www.e-crane.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/blockbuster-maasvlakte.jpg" linking="lightbox" lightbox_group="blockb" align="left" type="simple"][/frame] To be renamed Titan, Blockbuster’s 30m high and weighs about 1,200 tonnes. Original contractor ...

Blockbuster becomes a dredger2026-03-18T10:13:34+01:00

E-Crane’ s barge haul system

2026-03-12T17:24:39+01:00

Every year, 650m tonnes of bulk material are moved on the US inland waterways alone. The logistics chain of bulk materials like coal begins with a barge.  Transportation by barge is one of the most cost-effective ways to move coal from the point of production to market. With today's energy costs steadily rising, this method of transportation is increasing in popularity. Today up to 20% of all coal movement is made by barges. ...

E-Crane’ s barge haul system2026-03-12T17:24:39+01:00

Successful End to a Busy Season!

2020-05-12T09:37:13+02:00

[subheading_3]As we have discussed in previous newsletters, E-Crane has had a busy Spring with E-Cranes going up all across the United States.[/subheading_3] Savage Valero refinery The 1500 Series / Model 9317 crawler mounted E-Crane for the Savage Services operating at the Valero St. Charles refinery in New Orleans, LA is currently up and running. The installation was completed in late March for this E-Crane which is being ...

Successful End to a Busy Season!2020-05-12T09:37:13+02:00

E-Crane’s growing success in the Scandinavian market

2020-05-12T09:28:47+02:00

E-Crane, the only Belgian manufacturer of port cranes with subsidiary companies in the Netherlands (E-Crane International Europe) and Ohio, USA (E-Crane International USA), keeps on expanding its market with a brand new 1500 series crane in Sweden for Mälarhamnar AB. This is another success on Scandinavian territory for the company in only two years’ time: in December 2010, the Port of Kokkola, located in mid-west Finland, officially put into service a 2000 series ...

E-Crane’s growing success in the Scandinavian market2020-05-12T09:28:47+02:00
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