World’s Top 10 tallest land-based cranes

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Our previous article covering the top 10 largest hydraulic excavators in the world has been very popular. We decided to deep-dive into the research once again and compile for you another ranking of World’s Top 10, this time the tallest land-based cranes.

Cranes rank in general among the largest machines ever built. Their maximum height and lifting capacity values are often incredible. Did you know that the tallest crane in the world offers a lifting capacity of 5.000 tons, equivalent to 50 blue whales?!

Please see below the ranking of top 10 tallest cranes in the world. If you would like to see the complete ranking including additional technical details, curiosities and videos of each crane, check the full article of world’s top 10 tallest land-based cranes on LECTURA Specs.

10. Manitowoc MLC650 – 205 m (672 ft)

9. Demag CC 6800-1 – 206 m (675 ft)

8. Manitowoc 31000 – 209 m (686 ft)

7. ALE AL.SK350 – 220 m (722 ft)

6. Liebherr LR 11000 – 222 m (728 ft)

5. Demag CC 8800-1 TWIN – 234 m (768 ft)

4. Demag CC 8800-1 – 240 m (787 ft)

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