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Konecranes

Konecranes Oyj is a Finnish company, headquartered in Hyvinkää, which specialises in the manufacture and service of cranes and lifting equipment as well as the service of machine tools. The firm produces about one in ten of the world’s cranes, of which around 80% are for use in factories, the rest at ports.

APM Terminals Barcelona awaits electric cranes

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) December 17, 2024 – Next week, APM Terminals is expecting the arrival of its first electric straddle carriers. These...

PSA Italy has ordered three E-RTG cranes for its Vecon terminal

Porto Marghera, Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) December 4, 2024 – PSA Italy has ordered three new fully electric, zero-emission, 35-meter-high yard cranes...

Euroports orders Konecranes equipment for Ghent terminal

Ghent, Belgium (Ports Europe) November 29, 2024 – Euroports Group has ordered a Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7B Mobile Harbor Crane for its bulk...

Transped orders a Konecranes harbor crane for Marghera, Venice

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) November 27, 2024 – Transped S.p.A. has ordered a Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Mobile Harbor Crane for its Multi...

Konecranes helps automate APM Terminals Maasvlakte II

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) November 10, 2024 – Netherlands’ APM Terminals Maasvlakte II chose in October the Automated Horizontal Transport...

Top 20 crane manufacturers 2023

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) November 5, 2024 – International Crane Manufacturers ranking (ICm20) for 2023, based on total sales in 2022. In 2022,...

Konecranes acquires Peinemann subsidiaries in Rotterdam port

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – Finland’s Konecranes will acquire Rotterdam-based Peinemann Port Services BV and Peinemann...

Konecranes delivers electric transport system to HHLA

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 10, 2024 – Konecranes has started delivery of its latest order for Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)....

Best Container Terminal Barcelona receives new cranes

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 5, 2024 – The Best Container Terminal at the Port of Barcelona, the first semi-automated terminal of the Hutchison...

Konecranes to build a full range of port cranes in U.S.

Hyvinkää, Finland (Ports Europe) July 30, 2024 – Finland’s Konecranes Oyj is establishing a network of partners, including steel structure providers...

Konecranes new heavy-duty electric forklift

Hyvinkää, Finland (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – Finland’s Konecranes Oyj new heavy-duty version of its flagship E-VER electric forklift with lifting...

APM Terminals Barcelona commissions 17 Konecranes carriers

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – Yesterday, APM Terminals Barcelona commissioned 17 Konecranes NSC 644 EHY hybrid straddle carriers. The...

Digital services on all Konecranes port cranes and lift trucks

Hyvinkää, Finland (Ports Europe) April 9, 2024 – Every single type of crane and lift truck in Finland’s Konecranes Oyj portfolio is now available...

Konecranes acquires German Kocks Kranbau

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) April 3, 2024 – Konecranes has acquired German crane and service provider Kocks Kranbau, giving it access to new European...

PSA Sines acquires six new yard cranes

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 5, 2024 – PSA Sines, the terminal operator in Portugal, has invested in fully automated yard equipment by acquiring...

Port of Bilbao inaugurates six new eco-efficient hybrid RTG cranes

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) November 29, 2023 – The port of Bilbao has inaugurated six new eco-efficient hybrid RTG cranes acquired by CSP Iberian...

Konecranes to deliver straddle carriers to APMT Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2023 – Konecranes is to deliver 21 battery-powered and hybrid straddle carriers to APMT Barcelona to support...

Konecranes starts delivering final cranes to Russia as a European customer

Helsinki, Finland (PortSEurope) March 15, 2023 – Konecranes, the heavy-lift equipment manufacturer, said in a press release that it has started to deliver...

PSA Sines orders six Gantry Cranes from Konecranes

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) March 13, 2023 – PSA Sines, the Portuguese subsidiary of PSA International, has ordered six electric-powered aRTGs...

The first hybrid RTGs in Europe arrive in Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) October 27, 2022 – The first hybrid RTGs in Europe have arrived in Bilbao at CSPIberian Bilbao Terminal. CSP Spain has...

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