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When the Wiener Stadthalle event centre stages the finals of the Eurovision Song Contest on the 23rd of May, 400 security staff and 300 police officers will take care of security. However, Felbermayr…

The Danube Canal's shores had been heavily washed out at the confluence of the Wien River. The heavy load vessel Horst Felix was used for the rehabilitation in early March. In the process, the…

In mid-February, Felbermayr employees from the Wels and St. Pölten branches were deployed to one of the largest slaughtering and meat packing companies in Austria. The transport and lifting tasks…

As the operator of the Krefeld heavylift and bulk terminal, we did expand our capabilities on river Rhine. From January 2015 we have expanded our range of services, in addition to port operations and…

At the beginning of September, work began on erecting a 6.2-megawatt wind turbine using the LR11000 crawler crane. The hub of this gigantic wind harnessing machine is around 124 metres high. The…

A reactor loaded at Felbermayr's heavy load port in September weighed in at 380 tonnes. The steel giant was also manufactured in Linz. Namely by Schoeller-Bleckmann Nitec GmbH (SBN), a globally…

In mid-August, Felbermayr has brought the world's tallest telescopic boom into service. At a maximum work height of 57 metres, it towers 17 metres above of the hitherto tallest boom of this type.

Felbermayr Lifting Technology can look back on a successful premiere for the LR11000. At the end of May, the thousand-tonne crane was used, together with another heavyweight, to lift a 358-tonne…

The biggest urban cable car network in the world is currently being installed between the Bolivian cities of La Paz and El Alto. Felbermayr Lifting Technology is supplying the cranes and work…

For around 40 years, the four high-rise buildings close to voestalpine in Linz were a landmark that could be seen from afar. Early this year, these symbols of the boom years during the seventies began…

Two Felbermayr cranes were used at the beginning of March for the loading of the second largest transport aircraft in the world. The stage for this spectacular operation was the Linz-Hörsching airport…

Starting from Rotterdam, Felbermayr carried out eight heavy transportations for a new aluminium plant of Upper Austrian aluminium manufacturer, AMAG in Ranshofen. The transportation by ship from…