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“Moving difficult cargo is an everyday occurrence at KNT Cargo.

With outstanding service, various transport options and the ability

to handle almost anything that comes our way we will prove

ourselves to be successful to assist you…..”

04 : Transport of World Biggest Goliath

Gantry Cranes Under Preparation

How do you transport gantry The importance of a Goliath crane Over the years, Goliath gantry
cranes weighing 10,000 tons and cannot be overstated, as its lifting cranes have grown significantly
measuring 125 meters in height capacity determines the upper in size. The industry standard for
over sea? A challenge for which KNT limits of a shipyard’s productivity. a Goliath in the 1990s was a 600-

Cargo should prove to be successful The greater a Goliath crane’s lifting ton lifting capacity. Capacities and
in 2019. capacity, the larger the hull blocks dimensions have continuously
that the crane is capable of lifting. increased since then. Today’s Goliath
Goliath gantry cranes are the And the larger the blocks the crane gantry cranes are capable of moving
heart of shipyards. The largest of the can lift, the sooner the ship can loads weighing thousands of tons. In
shipyard cranes, they lift into place leave the dry dock for completion of addition they move loads hundreds

the massive assembly blocks that assembly. of meters horizontally and more than
form the platform or hull of a ship. a hundred meters vertically

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