Bulk Materials International March/April 2008: New Floating crane for Congo

2020-05-30T15:32:29+02:00

E-Crane® in Belgium has consigned a floating transhipment station - a 1000m2 pontoon fitted with a series 1500B balance crane designed and built by Indusign/E-Crane Worldwide, for mid-stream operations in the Port of Matadi in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The equipment will be used to discharge grain for US-based Seaboard Corp's Minoterie de Matadi (Midema) flour mill in Matadi where, as in many ports in ...

Bulk Materials International March/April 2008: New Floating crane for Congo2020-05-30T15:32:29+02:00

"Mama Mobokoli" to unload vessels in the Congo

2020-05-30T15:31:31+02:00

Belgium-based E-Crane International Europe is currently towing a floating terminal to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it will be used to unload vessels in the port of Matadi.According to the company, this is a cost-effective and flexible solution that could offer benefits to a wide range of users.The "Mama Mobokoli" moored in the Belgian port of Zeebrugge. It is now being towed to its ...

"Mama Mobokoli" to unload vessels in the Congo2020-05-30T15:31:31+02:00

E-Crane® Product Offering Expands to Barge Handling

2026-03-12T17:19:26+01:00

The logistics chain of bulk materials often begins with a barge. Transportation by barge is one of the most cost-effective ways to move bulk materials from the point of production to market. With today’s energy cost, this method of transportation is increasing in popularity.E-Crane International USA, Inc. (ECI) is the provider of the E-Crane® material handler in North and South America. This unloading method is applicable ...

E-Crane® Product Offering Expands to Barge Handling2026-03-12T17:19:26+01:00

Departure of the Floating Bulk Handling Terminal “Mama Mobokoli” Zeebrugge

2020-05-30T15:27:13+02:00

The watertight gates from the Zeebrugge Sea Lock have just been opened for the tug Leopard and his precious cargo. This is the starting point for a 4915 nautical mile (!!!) long journey.E-Crane wishes captain Janusz of the tug Leopard and his crew a safe trip with fair weather and calm seas!

Departure of the Floating Bulk Handling Terminal “Mama Mobokoli” Zeebrugge2020-05-30T15:27:13+02:00

Successful installation E-Crane® for project CLECO Rodemacher Power Station

2026-03-12T17:19:30+01:00

Report by our E-Crane® team on site.Last month a 2000 Series E-Crane® bulk material handler was installed at the Rodemacher Power Station in Lena, Louisiana. This plant is owned and operated by CLECO. The E-Crane® will be unloading limestone and petcoke received by jumbo barges on the Red River to the new Unit 3 CFB (Circulating Fluidized-Bed) Project that is currently under construction. The pedestal mounted ...

Successful installation E-Crane® for project CLECO Rodemacher Power Station2026-03-12T17:19:30+01:00

Arrival of the "Mama Mobokoli” at his berth

2026-03-12T17:19:33+01:00

On 21st August, the Mama Mobokoli safely arrived at its final destination in Matadi, DRC. The journey took 39 days and was 4915 nautical miles long. This is 5.652,25 miles or 9.102,58 km. The Mama Mobokoli started its voyage on 12th July, when it left the harbour of Zeebrugge at 11h50. The journey went from Zeebrugge, through the Gulf of Biskaye, across the North Atlantic ocean ...

Arrival of the "Mama Mobokoli” at his berth2026-03-12T17:19:33+01:00

E-Crane® expands into barge handling

2020-05-30T15:09:02+02:00

The logistics chain of bulk materials often begins with a barge. Transportation by barge is one of the most cost-effective ways to move bulk materials from the point of production to market. With today's energy cost, this method of transportation is increasing in popularity. E-Crane International USA is the provider of the E-Crane® material handler in North and South America.This unloading method is applicable to any ...

E-Crane® expands into barge handling2020-05-30T15:09:02+02:00

E-Crane® adds hopper and barge handling equipment to its sixth project with AEP

2026-03-12T17:19:40+01:00

On August 20th, 2008, E-Crane technicians completed the mechanical assembly of a 1500B Series machine at Ohio Valley Electric Corporation’s (OVEC) Kyger Creek plant in Cheshire, Ohio. The completion of this project marks a significant milestone in the progression of E-Crane International USA as a provider of “turnkey” engineering services in the bulk material handling sector. Along with the model 10290 pedestal mounted bulk material handling ...

E-Crane® adds hopper and barge handling equipment to its sixth project with AEP2026-03-12T17:19:40+01:00

Marks of honor for A Belgian soldier

2026-03-12T17:19:38+01:00

A soldier of the Belgian army was honored for his courage, strength of character and bravery. On 23 July, 2006, Master-Commander Van Cauwenberghe (brother of our E-Crane/Indusign colleague Filip) and his Italian colleague, Captain Punzo were under sniper fire in Lebanon.Captain Punzo suffered serious injuries. Master-Commander Van Cauwenberghe brought his observer colleague to safety despite heavy fighting in the region. On September 12, 2008 a sign ...

Marks of honor for A Belgian soldier2026-03-12T17:19:38+01:00

Successful commissioning of 2nd E-Crane for City Sugar

2026-03-12T17:19:42+01:00

The first E-Crane® for City Group in Bangladesh was successfully commissioned in April 2006. Because this crane fulfilled all expectations and more, and because of the strong growth of the company, it didn't took long before the customer decided to place their order for a second E-Crane®. The first E-Crane®, a 700 Series E-Crane® type 4264 on pedestal, meanwhile already has performed 6750 working hours. 2 ...

Successful commissioning of 2nd E-Crane for City Sugar2026-03-12T17:19:42+01:00

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