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World's biggest cranes shipped from Shanghai to Algeciras
Thursday, May 22, 2014 @ 10:57 AM

THE biggest cranes in the world have sailed into the port of Algeciras (Cádiz) from Shanghai.

Complex manoeuvres will be needed to unload the cranes from the Zhen Hua 25 over the next few days, since they extend up to 52 metres in height and weigh over 1,200 tonnes.

These massive cranes have been shipped into Algeciras to 'enhance its port's competitiveness', and will be followed shortly by the Marie Maersk, a Triple E series craft, carrying even more of them.

Read more at thinkSPAIN.com



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