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Travelling Cranes

Maximum Flexibility for Every Operation

Choosing a PALFINGER travelling crane means choosing versatility. With a wide range of designs, bespoke options, and features tailored to specific needs, these cranes deliver flexible and reliable performance – from simple engine room cranes to advanced BOP and X-mas tree handling systems.

Compact Design, Powerful Performance

PALFINGER MARINE travelling cranes combine compact construction with outstanding lifting capability. Available in electric or hydraulic versions, they meet the highest industry demands while ensuring efficient operation in limited space environments.

Customized Structures for Diverse Requirements

Engineered for precision and adaptability, these cranes are available as overhead, underslung, gantry, and semi-gantry structures. No matter the application, PALFINGER travelling cranes provide safe, high-quality solutions for complex handling tasks across marine and offshore operations.

Applications

Marine

PALFINGER travelling cranes are available in numerous configurations for a wide range of marine applications – from engine room cranes and travelling deck cranes to monorail provision cranes, cargo rail cranes, thruster replacement cranes, and service cranes. Their travelling capability ensures mobility within the designated area of operation, enabling smooth and efficient material handling. Delivered as electric or hydraulic‑driven systems and equipped with various features and options, all cranes are custom‑built to meet project‑specific requirements.

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Offshore

PALFINGER travelling cranes provide a wide range of configurations and applications for the offshore as well as the oil and gas industry. Commonly used as BOP handling cranes, X‑mas tree handling cranes, pipe handling cranes, riser handling cranes, and service cranes, they are designed to perform demanding lifting and handling tasks with precision and safety. Available in overhead, underslung, gantry, and semi‑gantry structures, the cranes can be delivered with electric or hydraulic drives and are fully customized to meet project‑specific requirements.

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Special Developments

Winterization

We ensure reliable performance in extreme cold.

Winterization

Marine and offshore cranes from PALFINGER deliver outstanding performance even under the toughest environmental conditions.

For operations in extremely cold climates, PALFINGER has developed a range of innovative solutions that ensure safe and reliable performance at temperatures as low as -50 °C. All designs comply with the regulations of DNV, BV, LRS, ABS, and other relevant classification societies.

 

Features:

  • Fully insulated and heated lightweight housing that protects sensitive components
  • Heat tracing for components located in exposed areas
  • Specially designed, heated operator cabin with extra insulation
  • Heated gangways, stairs, ladders, and railings
  • Special hydraulic oil and grease formulated for cold climates
  • Heavy-duty components designed to withstand ice removal
  • Structural designs that minimize excessive ice build-up
Vessel at sea operating in extremely cold climate
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High-Risk Operation Features

We enhance safety and control in critical operations.

Travelling Cranes with Additional Features

High-Risk Operation Features for Travelling Cranes

PALFINGER’s offshore cranes can be equipped with additional features designed for high-risk operations.
These features are specifically engineered for applications where the consequences of potential failures are critical.

PALFINGER offers fully redundant hoisting systems that ensure continuous safe operation – even in the event of a component or wire failure – without causing any uncontrolled load movement.
Thanks to their advanced control systems and robust design, the cranes also prevent unintended movements of the boom, bridge, or trolley.

High-risk operation features
High-risk operation features
Features

Features

  • Hoisting capacity up to 600 metric tons
  • Long-life surface treatment: corrosion protection
  • Operation from control platform on crane
  • Electro hydraulic drive or fully electric
  • Low/high temperature operations
Options

Options

  • Remote control
  • External hydraulic power packs
  • Anti-collision system
  • ATEX Zone 1 and 2 execution
Range

Product Range

RangeCategoryLifting Capacity (t)Span (m)Dead Weight (t)
TKOOverhead traveling crane1-6005-505-200
TKUUnderslung travelling crane1-2005-305-50

Global Service Competence

Solutions you can rely on

PALFINGER provides complete marine service solutions to keep your deck equipment and lifesaving appliances performing at their best. With our global network of over 300 specially trained engineers, we deliver inspections, maintenance, refurbishments, and upgrades – plus spare parts for PALFINGER and OEM equipment, efficient repairs, and expert training programs. Our team ensures reliability, safety, and performance to keep your fleet running smoothly.

 

Service excellence at a glance:

  • Inspection and Maintenance
  • Refurbishments and Upgrades
  • Spare Parts and Repair
  • Agreements
  • Training
  • Industrial Services | Rope Access
  • Hook Replacement

 

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Travelling crane
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Travelling crane
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Travelling crane

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