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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.

Barcelona port invests €2 million in new container scanner

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 8, 2020 – The Port of Barcelona has inaugurated a new Rapiscan Eagle® M60 mobile unit that is equipped with an...

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...

Beato’s Multipurpose Terminal (TMB) reinforces operational capacity

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 3, 2020 – TMB (Terminal Multiusos do Beato) has purchased on a rental basis a Liebherr LHM 280, with a capacity of...

Terminal Container Ravenna providing logistics operators further added value services with the heating of flexitank goods

TCR now supporting importers with the capability to heat the flexitanks using hot water and steam. This allows the simultaneous heating of several flexitanks...

DP World Limassol unveils new equipment

Eight forklifts and a state-of-the art empty container handler were added to the Company’s fleet – June 15, 2020 In line with its ongoing commitment to...

Motril port adds to crane capacity

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) June 20, 2020 – Logistics operator Consignaciones y Estibas Motril (CE Motril) has acquired a mobile crane, Fantuzzi MHC 115...

Kalmar to supply DR depots with lifting equipment

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an order to supply DR Depots with nine empty container handlers and one Kalmar Gloria reachstacker. The order, which...

Kalmar signs 10-year service agreement with rail operator Lineas Intermodal

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a comprehensive 10-year Kalmar Care service agreement with leading European rail operator Lineas Intermodal – June...

China’s ZPMC supplies more cranes to Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 4, 2020 – Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC), a heavy-duty equipment manufacturer, has signed a with COSCO...

Konecranes to provide second mobile harbour crane to Port of Brindisi

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) May 27, 2020 – Finnish lifting solutions provider Konecranes has received in the first quarter of 2020 an order from SIR...

DP World Constanta transitions to Navis N4

Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, and the provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance and efficiency for leading...

Valenciaport awards public works project of more than €2.1 million in Gandia port

Gandía, Spain (Ports Europe) May 12, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has relaunched its...

China’s ZPMC ships cranes to Haifa port

Haifa, Israel (Ports Europe) May 11, 2020 – China’s ZPMC has shipped the first batch of 4 STSs and 2 RMGs for Israel Haifa Automatic Terminal in...

New mobile harbour crane at Thessaloniki port

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) May 5, 2020 – Yesterday, a new Liebherr mobile crane was delivered to the port of Thessaloniki. Valued at €3.986...

New over-height frames now operational in Thessaloniki port

News – New over-height frames are now operational in the Container Terminal of ThPA S.A – April 21, 2020 As part of the equipment modernisation...

Zeuko and Tecnalia start STS crane digitization project

News Release – Predicrane’s goal is to create a predictive maintenance solution for this type of port cranes – April 7, 2020 The company...

Italy’s Bedeschi to supply conveyors to Ashdod port

Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) March 18, 2020 – Bedeschi SpA has been award a contract to supply Israel’s Ashdod port with two conveyors with Vackem...

Yilport Holding Orders 4 New STS Cranes for Liscont

YILPORT Holding ordered 4 ship-to-shore (STS) new gantry cranes for its Liscont Container Terminal in Lisbon, Portugal.  The STS cranes will be manufactured...

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...

YILPORT hires Konecranes for Taranto port work

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 16, 2020 – YILPORT Holding has selected Konecranes to refurbish 23 cranes as part of its investment plan to develop...

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