Taisun, Largest gantry crane in Shandong, China
Taisun is a colossal industrial gantry crane located at Yantai Raffles Shipyard in Shandong, China.
Built in 2008, Taisun holds the world record for the heaviest weight ever lifted by a crane with 20,133 metric tons.
Named after a powerful deity in Chinese mythology, Taisun symbolizes strength and support in Chinese culture.
This crane is specifically designed to install large modules onto hulls, increasing the efficiency of shipbuilding.
Taisun's innovative design includes two beams supporting 133 lifting blocks, allowing for exceptional stability and precision.
Location: Yantai
Website: cimc-raffles.com
Source: Wikimedia
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