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Liebherr Reaches Next Milestone
The new Liebherr HLC 295000 mounted on Deme’s next generation offshore installation vessel Orion. The boom is still being held by the TCC 78000 (All Images: Liebherr)Official Press Release Liebherr:
HLC-installation near to completion: Heavy Lift Crane HLC 295000 reaches next milestone
Liebherr-MCCtec Rostock GmbH has achieved the next milestone in their outstanding heavy lift project. Using the new Liebherr portal crane at the port of Rostock, the TCC 78000, the experts of Liebherr and DEME have installed one of the most distinctive parts of the Heavy Lift Crane 295000: the 145 meter long boom.
The next milestone for the largest crane ever built by Liebherr has been fulfilled. The 145 meter long boom was connected successfully to the cranes slewing unit. “This is the first time Liebherr has manufactured and installed a crane of this size. We expected a lot of exciting challenges, which our specialists were eager to solve”, says Leopold Berthold, Managing Director of Liebherr-MCCtec Rostock GmbH, “the challenging installation processes went... ... More: Official Press Release Liebherr
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- Liebherr, crane, offshore, vessel, installation, wind farm, heavy lift, DEME, Orion, Rostock, Germany, boom, Windpark
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