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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.

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...

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...

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