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TECH FILE: HEAVY LIFTERS

In Liebherr’s Type MTC 78000 heavy-lift offshore cranes, 2000 tons lifting capacity puts them among the world’s largest machines of their type. When deployed on the world’s largest heavy-lift vessels such as the OSA Goliath for drilling-rig modifcations in the Gulf of Mexico, limits of the load-bearing capacities of both the design and the materials are approached.

Photo: Liebherr/Dillinger 46 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News • FEBRUARY 2019

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