The crane cable that snapped and sent a 6,500-pound steel beam falling from four stories — killing two workers — was not strong enough to support the load, a source at the Queens worksite told The ...

A construction worker was slightly injured at the World Trade Center construction site after a cable popped on a crane A construction worker was slightly injured at the World Trade Center construction ...

Undetected corrosion and wear led to an equipment failure on a cargo ship while offloading cargo last year in Houston, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said. On July 23, 2022, the cargo ...

The two workers were standing underneath the heavy load when the crane's cable snapped in a terrifying incident in Germany. Video of the shocking moment shows the workers observing an overturned crane ...

Replacing wire rope on a crane is a comprehensive process that involves many factors. Buying new crane ropes is a detailed and thorough process. While it may be time-consuming, wire rope replacement ...

CARGOTEC CORPORATION, PRESS RELEASE, 30 MAY 2017 AT 9:30 AM EEST MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has announced that it is now building one of the most advanced fibre-rope cranes on the market. The ...

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, can now offer the offshore industry a technology-leading fibre-rope crane. The crane has been developed by combining MacGregor`s proven offshore crane technology with the ...

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has launched a fiber-rope retrofit option for its subsea cranes; the modular upgrade replaces the crane's original steel wire rope with synthetic fiber rope, using the ...