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Our work

On deck, in the crane house and on the bench.

Photographs and short videos from CranesTech jobs: slewing bearings, Ro-Ro ramps, steering gears, hydraulics, gearboxes, controls and the parts we make and supply.

Field and workshopPhotos by our team
Ro-Ro ramp raised from the hull of a vessel in a shipyard
Ramp raised
01Slewing bearings

Rocking tests inside the pedestal and bearing work in the workshop.

Technician reading the slewing bearing clearance from inside the crane pedestal
Rocking test01
Technician grinding a slewing bearing with an internal gear
Bearing preparation02
Bearing ring clamped on the table of a vertical lathe
Ring on the lathe03
02Ro-Ro ramps

Ramp sections lifted at the shipyard, hinges and cylinders repaired.

Ro-Ro ramp lowered ashore seen from the front, with a ship crane above
Ramp lowered01
Technician in a man basket at the hinge of a ship ramp
Hinge inspection02
Ro-Ro ramp section on a shipyard apron with a mobile crane jib behind it
Ramp lift03
03Steering gear

Pump units, control blocks and spools in the steering gear room.

Ram-type steering gear with rudder angle scale in a steering gear room
Steering gear01
Steering gear pump unit and control block with pipework
Pump unit02
Gloved hands holding a cleaned control spool in a cloth
Control spool03
04Manufacturing

Control blocks, sheaves and crane heaters made to order.

Steel control block being drilled on a milling machine with coolant
Control block · machining01
Stack of black painted sheaves on a timber crate
Sheave set02
Two CranesTech technicians handling finished crane heaters outdoors
Ready to ship03
05Hydraulics on board

Valve blocks, cartridges and hoses on working cranes.

Hydraulic control valve block with spring and fittings on a crane
Valve block · on board01
Hand holding a valve cartridge removed from a crane control block
Cartridge removed02
Solenoid connectors and hose lines under a crane control block
Control block lines03
06Gearboxes and drums

Winch drums lifted out on board and planetary gearboxes in the workshop.

Winch drum with wire and yellow lifting straps set down on a protected deck
Drum on deck01
Yellow multi-stage planetary gearbox on a pallet in the workshop
Planetary gearbox02
Multi-stage planetary gearbox, freshly painted, on the workshop floor
Planetary gearbox03
07Electrical and controls

Joysticks in the cabin, cabinets and modules on the bench.

CranesTech technician repairing a joystick unit in a crane cabin high above the deck
Cabin · joystick repair01
Open Liebherr crane control cabinet with breakers, relays and controller modules
Liebherr control cabinet02
Liebherr control modules with multi-pin connectors and wiring
Liebherr modules03
08Spare parts and ropes

Pumps, motors and wire ropes on their way to vessels.

Rexroth pumps and motors laid out beside parts racks
Pumps and motors01
Stacks of steel wire rope reels in a warehouse, some wrapped in blue
Rope stock02
Rexroth A4VG closed-circuit pump with its type plate
Rexroth A4VG03
Short videos

Two jobs on the bench.

Liebherr module test

A Liebherr control module on the test bench.

Cable reeling machine

A cable reeling machine back together in the workshop.

One team, four disciplines

Services

01Marine Crane ServicesDeck crane maintenance, repair, overhaul, load testing and modernisation on board or in our workshop.Explore 02Hydraulic Systems / EngineeringPump, motor, cylinder and valve overhaul, power pack maintenance, hose manufacturing and system troubleshooting.Explore 03Mechanical ServicesGearbox and winch overhaul, bearing and brake work, couplings, shafts and steel structure repair.Explore 04Electrical / AutomationCrane electrical troubleshooting, PLC and control panel work, joysticks, sensors, limit switches and remote controls.Explore 05Winch / Deck Machinery ServicesMooring and towing winches, anchor windlasses, hose handling, provision, engine room and offshore cranes, davits.Explore 06Spare Parts / Equipment SupplyMarine crane spare parts, hydraulic motors and pumps, valves, electrical components, joysticks, wire ropes, seals and overhaul kits.Explore 07Inspection / Technical SupportTechnical inspection, condition assessment, fault diagnosis, preventive maintenance, consultancy, onboard attendance, commissioning and reports.Explore 08Gearbox ReplacementHoist, luffing and slewing gearboxes removed and replaced on board: rigging, drum removal, alignment, oil fill and load test.Explore 09Slewing Bearing / Rocking TestRocking tests to measure slewing bearing wear, and slewing bearing replacement on deck cranes: readings, removal, preparation, fitting and report.Explore 10Ro-Ro Ramp ServicesRo-Ro ramp hydraulics, cylinders, hinges, drive units and steel structure: inspection, repair, removal and refit at the shipyard or alongside.Explore 11Steering Gear ServicesSteering gear pumps, control valves, spools, rams and seals: fault diagnosis, overhaul and function testing in the steering gear room.Explore 12Component ManufacturingControl blocks, sheaves, rollers and crane heaters made to drawing or from the worn sample, when the original is no longer available or too slow to arrive.Explore
View from a crane boom over cargo hatches and an anchorage at sunset
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