Italian equipment at El Aaiun harbour
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Giant crane from Italy located in El Aaiun harbour.
Published 24 March 2008


These 2 photos show the same machine, from different angles.

The crane, from the Italian company Fantuzzi Reggiane is located at the fishing harbour in El Aaiun, in occupied Western Sahara.























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