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.
Viana do Castelo port receives Gottwald crane
Viana do Castelo, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 3, 2018 – Viana do Castelo port has received a”large size” crane, valued at €5 million...
Luka Koper orders equipment from Konecranes
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) August 18, 2018 – In June, Luka Koper d.d., operator of Koper port, ordered five electric Konecranes RTG cranes to be...
APM Terminal receives gantry cranes for Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) August 15, 2018 – The “Zhen Hua 23” ship, specialised in the transport of project cargo and which has been...
Associated British Ports to work with Rolls Royce and Svitzer to develop the next generation of technologies
London, United Kingdom, August 13, 2018 Associated British Ports, the UK’s leading port operator, today announces that it has invited Rolls Royce and...
Italy’s Dario Perioli SpA receives cranes for new Marina di Carrara port terminal
Marina di Carrara, Italy (Ports Europe) August 2, 2018 – Italian company Dario Perioli SpA has received the equipment of the new terminal at Marina di...
Nantes Saint-Nazaire port increases road capacity
Nantes St-Nazaire, France (Ports Europe) July 14, 2018 – The new Boulevard des Apprentis was inaugurated on July 6, a key step in the redevelopment of...
Konecranes Spain receives Port Service Award 2017
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – The Spanish subsidiary of Finnish company Konecranes, based in Valencia, has received the Port Service Award...
Spain’s Transglobal delivers crane simulator to Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – Spanish company Transglobal has delivered a virtual reality simulator for crane operations for the workers of Vigo...
Thessaloniki Port Authority issues port equipment tender
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) July 3, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has issued a tender for the purchase of: one big-bag...
Konecranes receives order from Malta Freeport Terminals
Marsaxlokk, Malta (PortSEurope) July 1, 2018 – Malta Freeport Terminals has ordered 15 RTGs from Konecranes to be delivered before early 2019. The...
Málaga port receives three Noell Super Post Panamax cranes
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2018 – Málaga port has received three Super Post Panamax cranes, which will be operated by Noatum Terminal Málaga...
Mostaganem port acquires equipment to facilitate traffic flows
Mostaganem, Algeria (PortSEurope) June 20, 2018 – Mostaganem port has acquired new equipment to facilitate the handling of passengers and vehicles at the...
Noatum to install three new container cranes at Málaga port this week
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2018 – Noatum Terminals, which manages the facilities of Pier 9 of Málaga port, has decided to attract leading...
Noatum Terminal Castellón starts operating Liebherr craneÂ
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 13, 2018 – Noatum Terminal Castellón has since the end of April utilised a new Liebherr crane in its machinery...
PSA Voltri-Prà to install electric cranes
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 12, 2018 – PSA Voltri-Prà is continuing the electrification process at its terminal, replacing old diesel yard cranes...
Port Authority of Málaga holds board of directors meeting
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2018 – The Board of Directors of the Port Authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga) met today to review the first...
Thessaloniki Port Authority SA tenders for overhaul of port equipment
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 –Â Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has tendered for a contract to overhaul port straddle carriers...
Thessaloniki Port Authority issues crane equipment due diligencetender
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 –Â Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has issued a tender for the due diligence about the state of...
Hutchison Ports orders six automated cranes for Barcelona terminal
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 23, 2018 – Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST), the terminal of Hutchison Ports in Barcelona, has ordered the purchase...
Chinese delegation visits Vado Ligure port
Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) April 23, 2018 – The ability to accommodate ships of all sizes and capacities, including the large-scale container ships of...