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Explosive test for new gantry crane

by ArabianBusiness.com staff writer  on Wednesday, 14 May 2008

A German firm supplying explosion protected crane technology, has announced the successful testing of its first explosion protected crane for Qatar Gas at its Jebel Ali facility in the UAE.

The crane was tested with a safe working load of 80 tons and a proof load of 100 tons. The first factory load test was conducted for two cranes, part of an order of six explosion protected double girder EOT cranes.

The testing took place under the eyes of officials of Qatar Gas and Bureau Veritas.

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Mr Raman, Managing Director, Stahl Crane Systems said, 'This order from Qatar Gas is the single biggest order in the history of our company.

We are glad that we have been able to meet the requirements of Qatar Gas.'

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