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Chinese Ship Building Gantry Crane Rise up in World Ship Building Crane Market

02 Mar, 2016

Ship building gantry cranes plays a very important role in ship production for it largely improves ship production efficiency and safety. Chinese ship building gantry cranes are taking more and more prominent place in the world ship building market.Chinese gantry cranes are widely used in internaitonal gantry crane market. 

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In 2013, Scotland Rothesay shipyard in Britain, the Elizabeth Queen aircraft carrier’s assembly was finished by Chinese gantry crane manufacturer, ZPMC. The lifting capacity of the ship building gantry crane is up to 1000 ton for lifting the module.

As a Chinese crane manufacturer and large steel structurer manufacturer, ZPMC is world famous. At present, all over the world, more than 80% of the new port cranes and the ship building gantry cranes are from ZPMC, who has become the first Chinese Brand as world's best-known brands in field of large equipment manufacturing.

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In China, an 82000 ton ship produced by Wuhu New Unite shipbuilding co., LTD had launched successfully trial trip.

WNUS is a large scale ship building company which is having 23 ships under production in process and 2 ships in maintenance, with total capacity up to 1 million ton. All the heavy material handling work will be done with the help of large scale ship building crane.

According to reliable sources, so far, WNUS has built 11 ships with capacity of 82000ton, among which 8 ships are for Fujian Ocean Company, and the rest 3 ships are for Germany Bothening Company.

Shipbuilding gantry crane can reach lifting capacity of 1000ton, achieved by three trolleys. It can perform section reverse lifting and turning over. The span of ship building gantry crane is long up to Max. 200m, and lifting height up to 80m. It’s Max. Wheel loading pressure is 750KN, and all movements’ speeds can be adjusted by frequency inverter. Power source is 3phase, A.C. 50Hz 10KV. Total power is high to 1500KW. It can be designed as customer special requirements. It is applicable to heavy working duty job.

Anyway, Chinese gantry crane is devoting itself to world ship building industry, making more and more contribution to world!

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