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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.

ADM Romania increases capacity in Constanta port with new floating crane

Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) December 20, 2017 – ADM Romania has recently been equipped with a new floating crane – “Harvest...

Cartagena port handles second largest crane worldwide

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – A tower of 135 metres and capacity to handle 14,000 tonnes. These are the characteristics that make the...

SEA-invest Bordeaux invests in Hyundai trucks

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) December 4, 2017 – SEA-invest, an operator of port terminals for dry bulk, fruit and liquid bulk, is to use Hyundai...

Terminal Intermodale Venezia orders crane contract to Konecranes

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – In September 2017, Terminal Intermodale Venezia S.p.A. (TIV) ordered a Konecranes Gottwald Model 6...

Kalmar wins RMG order for intermodal operation from Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has a contract with Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao for two rail-mounted...

Spain’s Concasa acquires crane for container terminal at Cádiz port 

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) November 15, 2017 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) has said company Compañía Gaditana de...

Damietta Container to issue global tender for Damietta Port platforms

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 7, 2017 – Damietta Container & Cargo Handling Company is to issue a global tender for the development of...

Cimolai Technology to supply Cantiere Rossini with new port lifting equipment

Pesaro, Italy (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – Cantiere Rossini has contracted Cimolai Technology to supply a new 560 tons travel lift to be delivered...

Terminal Container Ravenna to receive four new Liebherr cranes

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) October 18, 2017 – Terminal Container Ravenna, part of Contship Italia, is to welcome the delivery of four new Liebherr...

Spain’s Paceco to construct crane for Sines port container terminal operator 

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 6, 2017 – PSA Sines-Terminais de Contentores S.A., the container terminal operator of Sines port, has ordered the...

Bilbao port awards €2.74 million ro-ro ramp construction contract to Astilleros Zamakona

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2017 – Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao) has awarded a €2.74 million ($3.22 million) contract...

The evolution of Terminal automation, how the technologies impact of terminal performance

September 4, 2017 The evolution of Terminal automation, how the technologies impact of terminal performance Motorways of the Sea  The world of shipping is...

Event: PEMA Annual General Meeting – Bilbao, January 30 – February 1, 2018

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2017 – The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has announced that the next Annual General Meeting...

Spinelli has ordered another Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbour Crane for Genoa terminal

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – In August 2017, Spinelli s.r.l ordered a Konecranes Model 7 crane to be delivered on site in October....

Conductix-Wampfler to supply equipment to Turkish ports

Gemport, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 14, 2017 – Conductix-Wampfler is to equip the Gemport and Nemport container ports in Turkey with the Trenchguard...

Spain’s Paceco to deliver two RTGs to Lithuania’s Klaipeda port

Klaipeda, Lithuania (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Madrid-based, Spanish company Paceco España S.A. has recently signed a contract for the supply of...

Port of Adria starts operating new crane at Bar port

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Port of Adria JSC Bar, the operator of the cargo terminal of Bar port in Montenegro, has started...

ADELTE strengthens its international presence delivering innovative boarding solutions to major ports globally

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 25, 2017 – Port cities like Miami or Barcelona are global benchmarks for cruise ship traffic. Their...

Gijón port receives new crane for EBHI S.A. terminal 

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Gijón port received on August 23 the parts of the new crane that US company Gottwald-Terex has produced for...

Vilagarcía awards crane railway construction contract to Spain’s Comsa

Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – Vilagarcía port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía de Arousa) has signed a €359,461...

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