Maritime cranes
Maritime Cranes Newsletter
Issue 4/2022

Intelligent remote maintenance

To avoid having to send service personnel to offshore platforms for every maintenance job, the demand for remote-controlled maintenance systems is growing rapidly. We recognised this trend early on and developed an innovative solution with Liebherr Intelligent Maintenance, or LiMain for short. This system was presented to well-known representatives of the offshore wind industry in a live show at the end of September. An offshore crane type RL 2600, located in Rostock, was controlled from Nenzing, Austria.

LiMain was convincing all along the line. "Maintenance costs are a decisive factor in the offshore sector. The today's presentation has exceeded our expectations," Caspar Stein from Siemens Energy in Hamburg, Germany, enthusiastically.

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Liebherr - LiMain remote maintenance showcase

Dual trolley STS cranes for Eurogate

Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven have placed an order for two automated, dual trolley ship to shore container cranes. The cranes will be the first dual trolley cranes from Liebherr which decouple the landside and seaside operations, allowing for increased productivity. Whilst operating automatically on the landside, a Liebherr Remote Operator Station (ROS) will allow manual operation below a safe height on the seaside.

Port Canaveral acquiring second LHM 600

Port Canaveral has agreed to purchase another mobile harbour crane from the Liebherr Group to serve the Port’s growing cargo operations. The LHM 600 will be based on the updated generation of Liebherr mobile harbour cranes and is expected to arrive at Port Canaveral in December 2023. Canaveral Port Authority officials visited Liebherr Rostock in September 2022 for a signing ceremony. Port Canaveral entered their first LHM 600 into service in February 2019.

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The right service agreement for you

In order to plan and attain your objectives efficiently, you need a fleet that is ready to use at any time. Therefore, the reliability of your machines is most important to us. To ensure high availability and a long service life of your crane, we offer you the Liebherr CarePacks.

Our four different CarePacks, each with its own features ranging from regular inspections, through maintenance, up to repairs and much more, can be customised and extended with optional services to meet all your needs.

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Port of Arendal adds LHM 550

Located in the southern part of Norway between Larvik and Kristiansand, the Port of Arendal is the biggest bulk port in Norway that uses mobile harbour cranes. The new LHM 550 joining the port is equipped for a variety of cargo applications. Liebherr’s own SmartGrip assistance system will optimise bulk handling for a battery factory in the region. A special naming contest was held in honour of the crane by the local community.

All-electric heavy lift ship cranes for SAL “Orca” project

Liebherr recently launched an all-electric heavy lift ship crane: the LS 800 E. Now SAL Heavy Lift has ordered the first 8 units for their "Orca" project. Over the next few years, 4 newbuildings will each be equipped with two Liebherr LS 800 E ship cranes. By combining the capacity of both cranes in tandem mode, cargoes of up to 1,600 tonnes can be handled.

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