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Why it's Important to Repaint Ship to Shore Cranes in Port Operations
As our Operations Manager Andrew and the team are in the process of repainting three ship to shore cranes in Tampa Bay, Florida, after...
GRT Conducts Forklift Stability Test to Ensure Compliance with Safety Standards
Forklifts are essential tools for many industries, including construction, manufacturing and warehousing. They are used to lift and move...
Earth Week 2023 - Shining a Light on the Sustainable Practices of the Heavy Lift Industry
As we celebrate Earth Week, it's important to recognise the impact that industries have on our planet, and to take steps to minimise that...
Raising the Bar: The Environmental Benefits of Using Ship-to-Shore Cranes in Ports
As concerns over climate change continue to grow, the heavy lift and transport industry has an important role to play in reducing its...
The Impact of Weather on Crane Performance and Maintenance
As a global rigging, heavy lift and transport company, we know that weather can have a significant impact on crane performance and...
Moving Giants: Top Challenges of Relocating Industrial Machinery & Solutions to Overcome Them
Introduction Relocating industrial machinery is a complex and demanding task, requiring specialized expertise and equipment. The process...
Lifting Success: Five Key Factors for Choosing the Ideal Heavy Lift and Rigging Company
Introduction Heavy lifting and rigging is a vital component of various industries, such as construction, manufacturing, and maritime...
Revolutionizing the Port Industry: The Latest Advancements in Ship-to-Shore Cranes
As GRT successfully load and unload three Ship to Shore (STS) Cranes from the Port of Baltimore to Tampa, Florida, we thought it only...
Load Testing vs. Stress Testing: What's the Difference and Which is Right for Your Port?
As a heavy lift and rigging business, Global Rigging and Transport understand that load testing and stress testing are crucial components...
The Importance of Custom Fabrications in the Heavy Lift and Transport Industry
The heavy lift and transport industry is responsible for moving and lifting large and heavy objects, often weighing several tons, to...
Navigating the Impact of COVID-19
The heavy lift and rigging industry has always been an essential part of various construction projects, including transportation, mining,...
The Benefits of Outsourcing Heavy Lift and Rigging Services
When it comes to heavy lift and rigging services, outsourcing to a professional company can be a smart business decision. The benefits of...
Revolutionizing Heavy Lifting: The Importance of Self-Climbing Jacks in the Rigging Industry
Self-climbing jacks are a crucial tool in the heavy lift and rigging industry. These jacks are designed to make heavy lifting and rigging...
Maximizing Seaport Efficiency: The Benefits of Relocating S2S Cranes
Ship-to-shore (S2S) cranes are a vital component of modern cargo transportation and handling, and their effective deployment can...
Ship to Shore Cranes: The Heart of Modern Port Operations
Ship to Shore (STS) Cranes are a crucial component of modern port operations, playing a vital role in the efficient handling of...
Global Rigging Heat Exchanger Removal
Recently Global Rigging and Transport were called on by one of our neighbours here in Surrey, British Columbia, to remove a Heat...
Crane Relocation from Portland Maine to Eastport Maine
In July 2022 Global Rigging and Transport were given the challenge of relocating a Liebherr Mobile Harbour Crane from Portland, Maine...
How GRT Can Reduce the Time + Cost of Your Ship to Shore Crane Raising Projects
In early 2014, Global Rigging & Transport made a commitment to our business and the shipping industry by designing, fabricating and...
What You Can Expect From A GRT Custom Fabrication
Since 2000 Global Rigging and Transport has been supplying engineering services along with custom design and custom fabrications to the...
Lifting to New Heights: The Power of #HeavyLiftCranes in Construction & Shipping
Heavy lift cranes are specialized machines designed to lift and move extremely heavy loads, often in the construction or shipping...
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