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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.

Konecranes comments on the impacts of the war in Ukraine on its business and financial performance

Konecranes comments on the impacts of the war in Ukraine on its business and financial performance – April 21, 2022 Konecranes condemns the war in...

Konecranes comments on its strategy and next steps following the abandonment of the planned merger with Cargotec

KONECRANES PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, March 29, 2022 Konecranes comments on its strategy and next steps following the abandonment of the planned merger and...

Konecranes has suspended its businesses in Russia and Belarus

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) March 8, 2022 – Konecranes, a Finnish company specialising in the manufacture and service of cranes and lifting equipment,...

European Commission clears the merger of Cargotec with Konecranes, subject to conditions

The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed merger between Cargotec and Konecranes. The approval is conditional on the...

CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal has ordered two Konecranes RTGs

València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal, S.A.U. has ordered two Konecranes RTGs to strengthen the capacity of...

Commissioning of 12 new RTG cranes commences at APM Terminals Algeciras

Over the coming weeks, APM Terminals Algeciras will bring 12 new Konecranes Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes into operation. The equipment arrived at the...

Konecranes partners with Pesmel to supply automated warehouse container handling systems

Helsinki, Finland (Ports Europe) January 11, 2022 – Konecranes and Pesmel will cooperate to supply automated warehouse container handling technology for...

Konecranes now delivers hybrid and electric RTGs as carbon neutral

As global concern about carbon emissions and climate change grows, Konecranes is taking significant action to reduce the CO2 emissions of its own operations...

Terminal San Giorgio has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.8 Mobile Harbor Crane for its terminal in Genoa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 30, 2021 – Terminal San Giorgio S.r.l. (TSG) has ordered an eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald ESP.8 Mobile Harbor...

UK Competition & Markets Authority provisionally rules against Cargotec- Konecranes merge

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) November 26, 2021 – The UK’s Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found that the...

Eurotransit orders Konecranes equipment for Kazakhstan terminal

Dostyk, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) November 9, 2021 – Eurotransit has ordered two Konecranes Rail-Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes for its new intermodal...

Cargotec’s Kalmar and Konecranes’ Port Solutions – the new global leader in material handling solutions

Helsinki, Finland (PortSEurope) November 7, 2021 – By mid-2022, Konecranes and Cargotec will merge to create “a global leader in sustainable material...

Konecranes plc interim report January-September 2021

News Release – Konecranes – January-September 2021 Q3: strong performance and execution continued This release is a summary of Konecranes Plc’s...

Konecranes receives order from Nemport in Turkey

Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 21, 2021 – Nemport has ordered has ordered 10 Konecranes Noell Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes for delivery in...

Konecranes Plc: Half-year financial report January-June 2021

Konecranes Plc has published its half-year financial report for the period January-June 2021 – July 28, 2021 The figures presented in this report are...

European Commission commences Phase II review of the merger between Cargotec and Konecranes

On 1 October 2020, Cargotec Corporation and Konecranes Plc announced that the companies have signed a combination agreement and plan to combine through a...

Sicily’s SERMI orders Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane

Pozzallo, Sicily, Italy, (Ports Europe) April 2, 2021 – Port terminal operator SERMI in Pozzallo has ordered an eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 6...

Global port crane market – new report

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) February 17 – The global Port crane market report, published by Reports Web, includes an in-depth study of the...

Electric, connected and autonomous vehicles in ports

Gothenburg, Sweden (PortSEurope) February 8, 2021 – “Complete driving automation” (Level 5), in which the vehicle performs all driving tasks itself,...

Transford orders Konecranes equipment for Poti port facility

Poti, Georgia (PortSEurope) November 18, 2020 – Transford LLC has ordered two eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Portal Harbor Cranes for its operations...

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