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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 receives order for second mobile harbour crane from Port of Naples

In September 2020, Magazzini Generali Silos Frigoriferi S.p.A. (MGSF) ordered another eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for their facility...

Cargotec’s interim report January–September 2020: performance improved from the second quarter

Cargotec’s interim report January–September 2020: Performance improved from the second quarter – October 22, 2020 Orders received, sales and...

Cargotec and Konecranes to merge

CARGOTEC AND KONECRANES TO MERGE CREATING A GLOBAL LEADER IN SUSTAINABLE MATERIAL FLOW – October 1, 2020 Cargotec Corporation and Konecranes Plc announce...

Konecranes Plc: Half-year financial report January-June 2020

Helsinki, Finland (PortSEurope) July 28, 2020 – Konecranes Plc, the heavy-lift equipment manufacturer, has reported its half-year financial report...

Piattaforma Logistica Trieste orders eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbor crane

In the second quarter of 2020, Piattaforma Logistica Trieste S.r.L. (PLT) ordered an eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for a new terminal...

Yilport continues Taranto port development during Covid-19 crisis

Yilport Holding continues to deliver San Cataldo Container Terminal (SCCT) in Taranto, the new gateway of Southern Italy, during the Covid-19 lockdown –...

Konecranes and Chantiers de l’Atlantique sign port equipment contract

Konecranes and Chantiers de l’Atlantique, a shipyard in St. Nazaire, France, have signed a contract for the delivery of a Konecranes Goliath gantry crane. It...

Konecranes to deliver fleet of RTGs to Morocco

Konecranes has won an order from Tanger Alliance, Tangier for 16 Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes. The cranes will be delivered in batches with the last ones...

APM Terminals invests €47 million in Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 18, 2019 – APM Terminals, a subsidiary of the Danish shipper and terminal operator Maersk, has invested €47 million...

Konecranes delivers 2,000th mobile dock crane at Cartagena port

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) May 30, 2019 – Konecranes, which had been manufacturing port machinery for more than 60 years, celebrated a new milestone...

Thessaloniki port orders Konecranes agreement

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 26, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA has submitted an order for 12 Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers,...

Livorno port’s Lorenzini Terminal to receive largest mobile harbour crane in Europe

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) October 8, 2018 – Lorenzini & C, terminal operator, has invested over €4 million in a Konecranes Gottwald HMK 8412-64...

Marghera port receives Konecranes “Model 6” crane

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) September 13, 2018 – The latest generation “Model 6” crane produced by Konecranes Gottwald has been tested and will...

Konecranes to supply cranes to Fridenson Logistics in Ashdod port

Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) September 7, 2018 – Fridenson Logistics, a logistic services provider based in Israel, has purchased two Konecranes...

Viana do Castelo port receives Gottwald crane

Viana do Castelo, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 3, 2018 – Viana do Castelo port has received a”large size” crane, valued at €5 million...

Luka Koper orders equipment from Konecranes

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) August 18, 2018 – In June, Luka Koper d.d., operator of Koper port, ordered five electric Konecranes RTG cranes to be...

Konecranes Spain receives Port Service Award 2017

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – The Spanish subsidiary of Finnish company Konecranes, based in Valencia, has received the Port Service Award...

Konecranes receives order from Malta Freeport Terminals

Marsaxlokk, Malta (PortSEurope) July 1, 2018 – Malta Freeport Terminals has ordered 15 RTGs from Konecranes to be delivered before early 2019. The...

Hutchison Ports orders six automated cranes for Barcelona terminal

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 23, 2018 – Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST), the terminal of Hutchison Ports in Barcelona, has ordered the purchase...

Malta Freeport contracts for 15 Konecranes RTGs

Malta Freeport (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – Malta Freeport Terminals has ordered fifteen Konecranes Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes tol be delivered...

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