

Moreover, it has many great safety features for many hazardous situation such as in hurricane survival mode where the boom can descend down to the ground. It is often advertised as the “smallest” super heavy-lift crane. With its long reach, small footprint, flexible configuration and quick mobilization Mammoet ring crane provides flexible solution to many lifting situation. The Mammoet offers more efficient approaches to lifting and installing components especially when dealing with oversized and heavy objects in confined areas. It is mainly used in large construction project. Ring crane is basically a luffing jib crane built on a ring-shaped track. Mammoet ring crane often catches attention with its bold red color and unique ring shape. Taisun helps to shorten overall project schedule and manpower work time up to two million man-hours while improving safety and quality at the same time.ĭuring the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2008, Taisun also received the prestigious Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award which recognized technologies that have significant impact on the offshore industry and meet the health, safety, and environmental standard. It has 20,000 tons (over 44 million pound) incredible lifting capacity that holds the “Guinness World Record” status for “heaviest weight lifted by crane”.The crane is located in Yantai, Shandong Province, China and mainly used for offshore vessels such as drilling semi submersibles or FPSOs (Floating Production Storage and Offloading). Taisun is the world’s biggest gantry crane with 133 meters height and 120 meters span which is even bigger than soccer field.
