The world’s largest crane nicknamed “Big Carl” has been used to place a roof wider than the dome of St Paul’s Cathedral on top of the Hinkley Point C nuclear reactor in Somerset.

Hinkley Point C, a construction site located in Somerset ... works continuously and manages the distance between each of the crane’s elements with one another. It evaluates speed, direction ...

The Hinkley Point C site is by the coast in southwest England (Image: EDF) The 423-tonne, 11.6-metre high and 47-metre diameter steel was lifted into place on Monday by the site's giant crane, called ...

The largest crane in the world is now operating in Somerset at Hinkley Point C The world's largest crane has arrived in the UK to begin work on the nuclear power station at Hinkley Point.

The giant crane, Big Carl, has completed a significant milestone at Hinkley Point C by lifting the third and final liner ring ...

It will now be encased in two layers of concrete, according to an press released by Hinkley Point C media team. The ring features supporting brackets for the Polar Crane Beam. The polar crane is ...

Gulliver will be used to lower a 5,000 tonne water-cooling system onto the seabed A floating crane has arrived at Hinkley Point C to lower the new power station's water-cooling system into place ...

and updates from Hinkley Point C. Jacobs will also run a session on a novel design for an in-cell crane at Iter, the world’s largest fusion experiment in France. Nuclear lifting includes any lifting ...

The 730-tonne reactor cavity precast pool for the Hinkley Point C project was installed with Modulift underslung beams and “Big Carl,” the world’s largest crane designed and owned by Sarens.

A giant crane has lifted the final liner ring into place at Hinkley Point C’s second reactor building. The 423-tonne piece of steel, which is 11.6 metres in height and 47 metres in diameter, is the ...

A video of the third and final liner ring being lifted at Hinkley Point C nuclear plant in Somerset ...