Cranes are supposed to withstand winds almost twice as strong as what hit Dallas on Sunday, a former crane accident investigator said. Crane manufacturer Liebherr, which manufactured the unit, said the individual was released on Sunday evening. Liebherr has provided an update on the incident involving its 5,000 tonne HLC 295000 offshore crane at its Rostock yard in Germany on Saturday – see: 5,000t crane collapses during test.
Crane Planner 2.0 Virtual Reality. The Liebherr Group responded to the accident by sending local engineers and engineers from their crane manufacturing plant in Ehingen, Germany to help in the investigation of the accident and to assist on site.
For the German-Swiss group, founded in 1949, construction of cranes is one of the most important pillars of a broadly based company with 48,000 employees. It is reported by eyewitnesses that during the loading of Liebherr cranes on to the Jumbo Vision in Rostock the boom of one of the vessel’s cranes contacted one of the Liebherr LHM550 harbour cranes … 8:45 pm.

The collapse of a giant crane on May 2nd on Deme Offshore’s flagship under-construction offshore installation vessel Orion 1, which was at Liebherr’s yard in Rostock, Germany, was caused by a broken crane hook, Liebherr has said. A serious accident has occurred yesterday on board of offshore installation vessel ‘Orion 1’ at the occasion of and during crane load tests. In a statement from Lienherr this morning they state: “For the time being we can confirm that an accident involving two Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour cranes occurred on January 31, 2020 at approx. With the VR upgrade, the entire construction site including crane, load and surroundings can be experienced in 3D space. An engineer for Liebherr said that the crane was erected in "an extremely professional way", and the accident was an "act of God". Hit by ship’s crane? One of the ship’s cranes probably hit one of the two Liebherr cranes (type LHM 550) when turning back to its starting position, causing it to fall overboard. Crane accident: Spierings mobiele torenkraan omgevallen in Haarlem - Duration: 33:32. The operator can move freely in the virtual space and view all projects planned with Crane Planner 2.0 from all angles (watch video). (picture Liebherr) The vessel is under construction and owned by Cosco (Qidong) Offshore. There were storms in the region over the preceding week. Liebherr is the global market leader in some sectors. The vessel is under construction and owned by Cosco (Qidong) Offshore Co Ltd. Even if the crane hook was not manufactured by Liebherr, the accident is extremely damaging to the company’s reputation. According to a dock worker, quoted by German media, the loading operation of the two cranes had in fact already been completed when the accident occurred. ... Crane accident Liebherr Ltm-1200. A Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane with 600 feet of boom and jib was set up just outside Masjid al-Haram, the largest mosque in the world in the city of Mecca. A spokesman said a total of ten people, up from initial reports of five, were injured, eight of whom were treated by rescue services at the scene after the accident… Кран - Duration: 5:39. Avi cranes. Both cranes were loaded for export using ship cranes. The 2 cranes are on the harbour floor where the water depth is 10m.