STS cranes at Port Sultan Qaboos

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Port Sultan Qaboos — STS Crane Dismantling

5

STS cranes removed

56 m

Height per crane

3,750 t

Total steel

0

Port interruptions

Ministry of Transport · MARAFI (Asyad Group)

Port Sultan Qaboos — STS Crane Dismantling

Port Sultan Qaboos, Muttrah, Muscat10 Sep 2020 – 10 Mar 2021

Purchase, dismantling and removal of five giant ship-to-shore cranes — manufactured in Italy and installed in 1993 — as part of the port's transformation into a tourism waterfront.

Scope of work

  • Purchase of the 5 STS cranes through Ministry of Transport tender
  • Engineered dismantling sequence on an active port quay
  • Heavy lifting with crawler and mobile cranes
  • Cutting, sorting, transport and recycling of recovered steel

Outcome

Completed without interruption to port operations. MARAFI certified that the work was performed very well, with professional project knowledge and high HSSE measures at the workplace.

Verified documents

In the press

Removal of 5 giant cranes from Port Sultan Qaboos

Oman Daily covered the dismantling as part of the port's transformation into a tourism waterfront — noting each crane stood 56 metres tall and weighed 750 tons.

Oman Daily · Economy section · 21 January 2021

«تمت ترسية المناقصة على شركة جبال صلالة الوطنية للتجارة» — إزالة ٥ رافعات عملاقة من ميناء السلطان قابوس

Oman Daily newspaper clipping about the crane dismantling

Redundant assets · Scrap · Heavy equipment

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