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JIB CRANE/FLOATING DOCK CRANE

A Dock Jib Gantry Crane is a hybrid lifting system combining the mobility of a gantry crane with the flexibility of a jib arm. It is used at docks and shipyards for loading, unloading, and maintenance tasks along the quay or dry dock areas.

Applications

  • Ship construction & repair (engines, blocks, superstructures)

  • Dock and quay installation works

  • Heavy equipment handling in shipyards

  • Offshore and near-shore lifting operations

  • Salvage and maintenance works

  • Type: Rail-mounted or rubber-tyred mobile gantry with jib extension

  • Lifting Capacity: Typically 5 to 100+ tons

  • Jib Arm: Provides additional horizontal outreach for extended coverage

  • Mobility: Travels along rails or wheels for flexible positioning

  • Rotation: Jib rotation from 180° to 360°

  • Drive System: Electric or electro-hydraulic

  • Usage: Ideal for ship block handling, outfitting operations, or dockside cargo transfer

  • Design: Built for marine environment, corrosion-resistant structure

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