Richard N. Weeks, president of Weeks Stevedoring Co., Inc., Cranford, N.J., has announced the purchase of the two floating cranes Luria Brothers & Co. Inc. used at Port Newark to load scrap iron. The cranes are Clyde Model 20-DE-65+32 equipped with 80-inch-deep magnets, clamshell buckets, and grapples. Weeks Stevedoring Co., Inc. is the largest bulk stevedore in the Port of New York, and now has 14 floating cranes in operation with capacities up to 14 cubic yards.
Weeks Stevedoring Co. Purchases Two Cranes
Business
Weeks Stevedoring Co., Inc. of Cranford, N.J. has purchased the two floating cranes Luria Brothers & Co. Inc. used at Port Newark to load scrap iron, bringing its fleet to 14 floating cranes.
Mentioned in this article
Company
- Weeks Stevedoring Co., Inc. purchaser, Cranford, N.J.
- Luria Brothers & Co. Inc. previous crane operator
GeoLocation
- Port Newark crane location
- Port of New York operating area
Contact
- Richard N. Weeks president, Weeks Stevedoring Co.
Product
- Clyde Model 20-DE-65+32 floating crane
Transcribed from the September 1981 print edition of Maritime Reporter & Engineering News. Text is OCR-derived and may contain errors.