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Liebherr LR 11350 crane of 1,350 tons working in Sines

Liebherr LR 11350 crane of 1,350 tons working in Sines

June 2008

The updating and revamping of the FCC unit at Galp’s refinery in Sines have been conducted since last September. The works have lasted two months, as scheduled, and our 1350-ton unit carried out its first task successfully, fully satisfying both our client and the participant engineering specialists.

EUROGRUAS assumes the assembly of Lares CTCC (Portugal)

EUROGRUAS assumes the assembly of Lares CTCC (Portugal)

June 2008

One of the usual actions in the energy and industrial area for EUROGRUAS, through its Heavy-Lift Division, ALTON Lifting and Sliding Systems, is the positioning of equipment belonging to thermal power stations, from its transport to the base. In this article, we will focus on the positioning of 2 gas turbines (of 320 tons each) and 2 alternators (of 400 tons each), belonging to 2 single-shaft groups, for Lares Combined-Cycle Power Station located in Figueira da Foz (Portugal), carried out throughout June and July 2008.

Cranes at the maintenance stop of Repsol’s Refinery in Puertollano

Cranes at the maintenance stop of Repsol’s Refinery in Puertollano

May 2008

EUROGRUAS participates in the repair of the distillation column at Repsol’s refinery in Puertollano. During the stop of Repsol’s refinery in Puertollano, last July, the repair of the distillation column was carried out.

EUROGRUAS purchases a 105-metre truck-mounted aerial platform

EUROGRUAS purchases a 105-metre truck-mounted aerial platform

May 2008

EUROGRUAS has several aerial platforms up to 105 metres high. These platforms are mounted on wheeled bodies, similar to those of mobile cranes.

The platforms are operated by one of EUROGRUAS’ operators, since their complexity requires training, capacity and experience.

This type of equipment is mainly used for maintenance.

Cepsa assigns to EUROGRUAS the crane contract for the ACPDM Project – Extension of La Rábida Refinery (Huelva)

Cepsa assigns to EUROGRUAS the crane contract for the ACPDM Project – Extension of La Rábida Refinery (Huelva)

January 2008

Spanish oil company Cepsa has selected EUROGRUAS to be its crane supplier for the construction and maintenance of the new MDCE plant at Huelva’s refinery.

EUROGRUAS purchases a 1,350 ton crane model Liebherr LR 11350

EUROGRUAS purchases a 1,350 ton crane model Liebherr LR 11350

December 2007

EUROGRUAS adds to its fleet a 1,350-ton crane model Liebherr LR 11350. This crane is the largest a German company has ever manufactured and one of the crawler models with higher capacity in the world.

About Eurogruas

EUROGRUAS is a company specialized in providing engineering, assembly, lifting and special transport services through self-propelled cranes and alternative systems with our own means and skilled operators. Our company gathers the necessary organizational structure and capacity of management to provide global solutions.