# Konecranes installs special crane solution at BAE Systems' new frigate facility in Scotland

Konecranes has completed installation and handover of four large-span cranes at BAE Systems' new Govan shipbuilding hall in Glasgow, Scotland. The order, won in late 2022, includes two 20t x 56m EOT cranes and two 100t x 70m Goliath cranes for building Type 26 naval frigates.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-06-26
- Where: Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: electric overhead travelling cranes, Goliath cranes
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Konecranes](https://endata.com/companies/511.md)
- [Konecranes](https://endata.com/companies/511.md) (supplier)
- [BAE Systems](https://endata.com/companies/4538.md) (customer)
- [McLaughlin & Harvey](https://endata.com/companies/62110.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [konecranes.com](https://www.konecranes.com/press-releases/konecranes-has-installed-special-crane-solution-for-naval-frigates-at-bae-systems-new-production-facility-in), 2025-06-26: "Konecranes has completed an order for BAE System’s new Govan shipbuilding hall that includes two 20t x 56m electric overhead travelling (EOT) cranes and two 100t x 70m Goliath cranes."
- [hoistmagazine.com](https://www.hoistmagazine.com/news/konecranes-completes-major-crane-order-for-bae-systems-facility/), 2025-06-26: "Our advanced crane technology, including Smart Features and TRUCONNECT, will offer the reliability and predictive maintenance capabilities needed for such a demanding operation."
- [heavyliftnews.com](https://www.heavyliftnews.com/four-new-konecranes-installed-at-bae-systems-new-govan-shipbuilding-hall-video/), 2025-07-04: "With the new equipment in place, the hall is now capable of building two Type 26 naval frigates simultaneously, significantly boosting efficiency and eliminating the impact of Scottish weather on production."

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