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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.

Yilport to buy RTG cranes for Gemport facility in Turkey

Bursa, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 18, 2021 – Yılport Holding has announced that it has purchased Tire Laser Cranes (RTG) to be used in its Gemport...

Malta Freeport plans crane capacity investment

Valletta, Malta (PortSEurope) January 13, 2021 – Malta Freeport has reported plans to commission two quay cranes worth €20 million as part of its...

Kalmar and Nokia extend partnership in terminal automation

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and Nokia, today announced that they will expand their ongoing collaboration to provide new solutions for ports and intermodal...

New ZMPC crane to be commissioned in Ashdod port

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) January 7, 2021 – Ashdod Port Company will install the country’s largest port cranein the next two weeks, capable of...

Kalmar’s Eco Reachstackers to support Piattaforma Logistica Trieste

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract with Piattaforma Logistica Trieste S.r.l (PLT) to supply four Kalmar Eco Reachstackers for its new terminal in...

BEST terminal improves the efficiency of container transfer between ADTs

The BEST terminal of the port of Barcelona has registered greater efficiency in the transfer of containers between Termporal Warehouses (ADTs) since on...

PSA Pra’ terminal employs two new rail cranes

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 1, 2020 – PSA Genova Pra has inaugurated the use of two new rail cranes which will increase precision and reduce...

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...

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...

Künz to supply cranes to České Přístavy

Prague, Czech Republic (PortSEurope) October 22, 2020 – The Czech logistic company ÄŒeské Přístavy is investing in two new container cranes for the...

Koper port adds RMG crane

In recent days, a new Rail-Mounted Gantry has been installed on the sidings of the Container terminal – October 1, 2020 This new piece of equipment will...

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...

Kalmar and Marsa Maroc continue long-term collaboration with new RTG order

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement to supply Marsa Maroc with a total of three Kalmar rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for use at its TC3...

Kalmar’s RTG technology chosen for fleet renewal in Béjaia, Algeria

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement with Béjaia Mediterranean Terminal (BMT SPA) for one Kalmar rubber-tyred gantry crane (RTG) – August...

TTI Algeciras increases number of reefer plugs available in the terminal

News – TTI Algeciras increases the number of reefer plugs available in the terminal – August 13, 2020 The Algeciras semiautomated container...

Safi Derince International Port to purchase Kalmar cranes

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 24, 2020 – Safi Derince International Port has awarded a contract to Finland’s Kalmar for two Zero Emission...

Eurofos terminal adds two new gantries

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 21, 2020 – The Eurofos container terminal has employed two malaccamax-type gantries. The equipment ws manufactured...

Cargotec’s half year financial report January–June 2020: Solid performance in an exceptional environment

Helsinki, Finland (PortSEurope) July 20, 2020 – Finland’s Cargotec Corporation has reported its financial results for the first half of 2020. the...

Kuenz delivers all 42 cranes to APM Terminals, Tanger Med

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) July 10, 2020 – Kuenz GmbH, the Austria-based crane manufacturer, has delivered a total of 42 cranes to APM Terminals,...

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