DM Denizcilik successfully completed the fabrication and installation of a custom ship-mounted crane pedestal designed specifically for the LIEBHERR CBG360 deck crane. The heavy steel structure required to safely integrate this high-capacity crane into the ship's deck was delivered end-to-end — from design, cutting and welding to on-site installation and load testing — in coordination with our solution partner Akın Metal.
| Work Type | Ship-Mounted Crane Pedestal Fabrication |
| Crane Model | LIEBHERR CBG360 |
| Material | EH36 grade, 50 mm thick special steel plate |
| Solution Partner | Akın Metal |
| Project Duration | Approx. 1 month (March – April 2025) |
| Status | Completed ✓ |
Works Carried Out
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STEP 1
Steel Plate Preparation and Cutting
EH36 grade 50 mm steel plates were measured and cut; weld-edge preparation and surface cleaning were carried out.
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STEP 2
Curved Segment Forming
The pedestal form was bent into curved segments and tack-fitted, preparing it for fabrication.
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STEP 3
Spider Ring Structure
The heavy steel bearing ring and radial arms were fabricated as a high-strength spider structure.
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STEP 4
Cylindrical Body Welding
The cylindrical pedestal body was welded together with radial stiffeners; grinding and weld inspections were completed.
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STEP 5
Installation and Load Testing
The pedestal was precisely installed onto the ship deck and commissioned after final checks and load testing.
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Why DM Denizcilik?
Our company brings engineering strength to the field in heavy steel construction, crane pedestal fabrication, steel processing and on-site installation. We deliver technical solutions for special projects, work to international standards, and prioritise safety, durability and on-time delivery.
Contact DM Denizcilik today for your crane pedestal, heavy steel construction and custom fabrication needs.









