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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.

Mammoet applies to assemble cranes at Cádiz port

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) January 15, 2020 – Mammoet, the specialised lifting company, has applied to utilise about 60,000 m² of la Nueva Terminal de...

Liebherr-Russland to supply equipment to NLE (NSCP)

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) January 4, 2020 – NCSP Group has reported Liebherr-Russland OOO has signed a contract to supply port equipment to...

New 4000t ShipLift operative at Amico & Co, Genoa port

Amico & Co’s ShipLift, the brand new hauling, launching and manoeuvring infrastructure for large yachts of up to 95m LOA is now operative –...

New acoustic signaling devices for LSCT yard vehicles and cranes

The new acoustic signaling devices for yard vehicles and cranes have been presented at La Spezia Container Terminal: increased safety for yard workers and...

APM Terminals Barcelona presents 5G V2X crane communication systems

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 25, 2019 – Speaking at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, APM Terminals Barcelona’s Sergi...

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...

Kalmar wins contract for expansion project at Asyaport, Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 27, 2019 – Asyaport Liman A.S. (Asyaport) has awarded a contract to Kalmar to supply six Kalmar Zero Emission...

Kalmar to supply 10 terminal tractors to Sintermar Darsena Toscana, Livorno port

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to supply a total of 10 terminal tractors to Sintermar Darsena Toscana (SDT), a joint venture between the Grimaldi Group and...

Kalmar adds Automated Truck Handling to its AutoStrad offering

Cargotec Press Release – October 10, 2019 Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has announced the introduction of Automated Truck Handling (ATH) to its Kalmar...

Europea Servizi Terminalistici invests in Catania port

Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) October 6, 2019 – Europea Servizi Terminalistici (EST) has provided its container terminal in Catania port with a new...

Terminal Marítima Granada adds crane capacity at Motril port

Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – The logistics operator Terminal Marítima Granada (TMG) has added a new mobile crane to the machinery...

Kalmar to upgrade Eurogate Tanger Med cranes to handle mega-sized container ships

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) August 27, 2019 – Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement with EUROGATE Tanger SA in Morocco to upgrade the...

Siwertell wins Ashdod port contract

Siwertell road-mobile capabilities added to Ashdod’s sulfur-handling operations – August 15, 2019 Bruks Siwertell has secured a further Siwertell...

APM Terminals Barcelona increases productivity

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) August 7, 2019 – APM Terminals has announced that its Barcelona terminal achieved a very high 150 BMPH (berth moves per...

DP World presents Limassol port investments

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 – In April 2016 DP World Limassol was awarded a 25-year concession to exclusively operate the multi-purpose...

Ashdod port receives Chinese crane

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 – Ashdod port has received the largest port crane in the country. The Chinese company ZPMC supplied the crane...

Bergé invests in Cartagena port logistics facility

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2019 – Bergé, a multimodal logistic services provider, has invested in machinery, warehouses and equipment for...

Bedford Pumps to supply dock pumps to Casablanca

News Release – Bedford Pumps to supply dock pumps to Casablanca – July 8, 2019 Bedford Pumps Ltd, a manufacturer of high capacity engineered to...

Redevelopment of Gioia Tauro port continues with crane removal

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) July 5, 2019 – Following the development plan of new operator MSC, the demolition of three obsolete quay cranes has...

Barcelona’s Terminal Port Nou receives three new reach machines stackers

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Terminal Port Nou, operated by Bergé, has taken delivery of three new machines reach stackers. At an...

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