Port Equipment
Port equipment includes issues related to lifting equipment for loading and unloading vessels on the dockside, and with the port environment; contracts with equipment manufacturers, and investment in new equipment. The leading manufacturers in Europe are Kalmar, Konecranes and Liebherr.
Piraeus Port Authority to add electric crane bridges to container terminal
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 14, 2021 – Piraeus Port Authority has announced the signing of a new contract for the supply of five (E-RTG) cranes...
Malta Freeport: Cranes assembly works are well on track
Work continues apace at Malta Freeport Terminals on two new Megamax quayside cranes from Liebherr Container Cranes which further enhance the Terminals’...
Piraeus Port Authority continues investments in Ship Repair Zone in Perama
Piraeus Port Authority has announced the approval of the tender evaluation regarding the “Supply of two (2) double level luffing jib cranes for the...
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...
APM Terminals MedPort Tangier commences second phase of development
Following a total investment of 800 million USD, operations at APM Terminals MedPort Tangier commenced in 2019. It now celebrates its next major development...
Cargotec sells Navis business to technology investment firm Accel-KKR for an enterprise value of EUR 380 million
Cargotec Corporation has signed an agreement to sell its Navis business to Accel-KKR, a Silicon Valley-based leading technology-focused investment firm for an...
JLT Mobile Computers offers free guide on how to boost productivity and throughput in ports and container terminals
Leading supplier of rugged computing devices and other solutions for demanding environments outlines five ways to turn the specific IT challenges faced by...
Kalmar and Yilport strengthen long-term collaboration with a large new order for mobile equipment solutions
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded a large order from YILPORT Holding Inc. for 27 new Kalmar machines: 11 reachstackers, four empty container handlers and...
NUTEP increases its transport equipment in the port of Novorossiysk
In March 2021, NUTEP (part of DeloPorts) has significantly increased its transport equipment – both in the special vehicle segment and in the segment of...
Cavotec to refocus business of ports and maritime sector
Lugano, Switzerland (Ports Europe) March 8, 2021 – Cavotec, a global engineering group, headquartered in Lugano, is to divest its airports business and...
NCSP issues tender for purchase of six full-slewing cranes.
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) March 4, 2021 – The first open tender involves the supply of two full-slewing portal cranes with a lifting capacity...
APM Terminals Valencia assembles three new Rubber Tyred Gantry cranes
The project is part of the company’s investment plan to upgrade the fleet, its capacity, productivity and sustainability – March 4, 2021 APM...
Cleveland Cascades supplies equipment to Batumi port, Georgia
Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) March 1, 2021 – The UK’s Cleveland Cascades Ltd has supplied Batumi port with a Cascade systems for a ship loading...
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...
LED lighting in port terminals
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) February 15, 2021 – In spite of the financial repercussions of COVID-19, we are still seeing substantial investment...
APM Terminals Valencia expands VGM service with three new container weighbridges
This is the first phase of a project that will be completed with 11 devices to increase simultaneous weighing Valencia, Spain – APM Terminals Valencia has...
Malta Freeport’s €20 million investment in two megamax quay cranes
Valletta, Malta (PortSEurope) February 9, 2021 – Malta Freeports has announced the arrival of components of the two megamax quay cranes, ordered Liebherr...
Cosco incorporates new tractors in its Valencia terminal
València, Spain (PortSEurope) February 2, 2021 – Cosco Shipping Ports Spain (CSP Spain) has announced the addition of 15 new tractor units to its...
La Spezia Container Terminal and ARMS srl test automation for refrigerated containers
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – LSCT (La Spezia Container Terminal) and ARMS srl have carried out a test on an automated system to...
Konecranes and Calata Bettolo container terminal in Genoa port sign port equipment contract
Konecranes is providing a container handling solution for TiL’s re-activated Calata Bettolo container terminal in Genoa, Italy. Konecranes and Bettolo have...