Motion Project Transportation and Freight Engineering; Received an excellence award in the Telescopic Cranes Lifting Capacity ≤ 120 Ton category at the ESTA Awards of Excellence of the European Road Transport and Mobile Cranes Association
Industry leader Movement Project Transportation and Freight Engineering operating worldwide for more than 65 years; was deemed worthy of the excellence award in the Telescopic Cranes Lifting Capacity ≤ 120 Ton category at the ESTA Awards of Excellence Awards of the European Road Transport and Mobile Cranes Association, one of the most prestigious awards of the heavy load and project transportation industry. The movement became the only Turkish company to bring this special award to our country for the second time.
This extraordinary project, in which Movement carries out all the engineering, lifting, transportation and replacement operations, belongs to the Boğaziçi University/ Hisarüstü-Aşiyan Funicular Line Project, which is used by thousands of Istanbulites every day. With the movement, with the Istanbul Funicular Line project, the construction of which began in 2017, 23 wagons of 22 meters in length, each weighing 2 tons, belonging to the Boğaziçi University / Hisarüstü-Aşiyan Line were placed underground with a narrow shaft. Motion's engineering work for lowering the funicular into a narrow area, the attention it gives to details and more than 65 years of operational experience made the project successful.
Abdullah Altunkum, CEO of Motion Project Transportation and Freight Engineering, who received an award in the category of Telescopic Cranes Lifting Capacity ≤ 120 Tons, said, “As a company that has been providing services in various fields for 65 years and knows no borders; While we were deemed worthy of the Heavy Lift Awards last year, we, as a Turkish company, are proud and happy to be in the finals of the ESTA Awards, known as the Oscar Ceremony of the industry, with the Boğaziçi University/ Hisarüstü-Aşiyan Line project this year and to be deemed worthy of this precious award. Understanding the needs of our customers and providing solutions to our customers from the first moment we started our activities is an indispensable basis for the Movement. While meeting these needs; We are aware that it is important to be able to produce the right engineering solutions for the needs by using today's technologies. As a leading institution in Turkey with our high-level security understanding, high service standard and innovative approaches in the solutions we produce; By providing heavy lifting and transportation services with engineering solutions that we have been operating for many years around the world, we will continue to add value and guide our industry in the fields of project planning, route studies, load lifting engineering, project management and installation, and by expanding our services, we will continue to offer reliable solutions to our customers.” He ended his speech by thanking the Movement family, especially the sales, project, crane and operation teams, who contributed to the project, and the valuable jury of the ESTA Awards of Excellence.