
At CICA, we are committed to advancing safe and efficient crane operations across all sectors of the industry. The CICA Cranes in Wind Forum brings together crane professionals, project managers, and wind energy experts to share knowledge, explore innovative solutions, and discuss the unique challenges of lifting operations in wind projects.
When & Where
- Date: Wednesday 10 February 2027
- Time: 8:30am Registration, 9:00am Start - 5:00pm
- Location: Hyatt Place Event Centre, 1 Larkin Blvd, Essendon Fields VIC 3041
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Forum Takeaways
Expert Insights
Hear directly from crane and wind energy specialists about best practices, safety strategies, and operational efficiencies.
Case Studies
Explore real-world examples of crane operations in wind projects, highlighting lessons learned and solutions applied.
Industry Innovation
Discover the latest technologies, tools, and techniques shaping the future of lifting operations.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with peers, suppliers, and potential partners across the crane and renewable energy industries.
Compliance & Safety
Stay up to date on regulatory requirements, risk management, and safety standards essential to successful wind energy projects.
Accommodation
If you are travelling to Melbourne for the Wind Forum and have an invitation from CICA, Hyatt Place is offering 10% off the daily rate. Contact Hyatt Place via the methods on this webpage, mention one of the codes below, and confirm your CICA Wind Forum invitation to secure the special rate.
- Code: BQST for Room Discount Only
- Code: BQTB for Both Room and Breakfast Discount
Parking
The best and closest parking is the EasyPark car park on Larkin Blv (Parking bay #3361). Rates start from $4 for up to 3 hours (please note parking rates are current however as the parking is managed by a third party, these are subject to change.)













