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been awarded a contract by SBM Monaco for the supply of the wire rope sections within the mooring system for the Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project to be operated in Northwest Australia. In May 2011, Royal Dutch Shell made
have never dealt with previously with orders already placed.” Tagattach already have their sights set on
other global markets such as Singapore and the United Arab Emirates and look to make further announcements soon. For more information visit
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Parker Breaks Records with Mooring Lines for Shell’s Prelude FLNG
> Parker Hannifin Corporation, a global leader in motion and control technologies, has
the decision to start construction of Prelude, the world’s first floating liquefied natural gas project. With a length of 488m bow to stern, this FLNG facility will be the largest floating facility ever built. The first site to use Shell’s FLNG will be
the Prelude gas field, 125 miles off Australia’s north-west coast. The Prelude FLNG facility is expected to stay moored at location for 25 years. Parker’s Energy Products Division has been selected to supply the wire rope sections within the mooring system for this revolutionary facility, which will have the highest minimum breaking load of any steel wire mooring system component ever supplied. Parker is proud to be part of this project which will be a game-changer in the energy industry. y
Manitowoc 31000 Biggest Lift
> Manitowoc’s largest crane the 2,300 tonne capacity 31000 crawler crane has completed it largest lift to date picking and carrying a 650 tonne cold box at a liquefied natural gas plant in Gwangyang, South Korea. The lift at the Posco E&C plant involved
the first 31000 to be delivered – owned by South Korea’s Chunjo Construction Co – which has been working on site since March. The crane is scheduled to carry out a 900 tonne lift this month and two 1,000 tonne lifts in December and February. “It is great to see this flagship crane
performing, making an awkward lift look easy,” said Chang Hwan Jang, chairman at Chunjo. “The 31000 has a minimal footprint thanks to its Variable Position Counterweight but also offers a huge capacity, so it fits our needs perfectly. We are delighted with how well the crane is performing and look forward to seeing the next challenging lift it tackles.”
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