Manitowoc 16000 Crane Module Operations

In 2024, Lampson International was contracted for an hourly project at a Pacific Northwest port using a Manitowoc 16000 (450-ton) crane. The project involved offloading 16 large modules transported from Canada and preparing them for barge transport to their final destination.

• Crane Used: Manitowoc 16000 (450-ton capacity)
• Module Sizes: 30–65 tons, up to 24’ wide and 80’ long
• Rigging: Multiple rigging changes using up to 7 spreader bars
• Marine Operations: Units offloaded to ground and loaded onto a barge
• Safety Measures: Lashing procedures with chain, binders, and 440 welded lugs on the barge

• Offloading oversized modules from transport vehicles
• Sequential placement of modules onto barges
• Securing loads for safe marine transit
• Coordinating rigging configurations for complex lifts

• Crane Rental & Operation
• Custom Rigging Engineering
• Heavy Lift Planning and Execution
• Marine Lift & Transport Support