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.
Varna Port to invest €6 million in 2017
Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) August 15, 2017 –  ($3 million/€2.6 million) for new equipment and another BGN 5 million for improvement of port’s...
Bilbao port calls tender for construction of ro-ro ramp
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) July 20, 2017 – Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao) has announced a tender for the construction and...
Conductix-Wampfler to supply equipment to APM in Tangier
Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) July 2017 – Hans Künz GmbH, a specialist supplier of container cranes, and Conductix-Wampfler, are to supply 32...
APM Terminals starts transfer of Malaccamax cranes to Levante dock
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 18, 2017 – Spanish company APM Terminals Valencia began on July 15 the transfer of its Malaccamax cranes to the dock of...
Noatum to strengthen infrastructure at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 18, 2017 – Noatum is committed to strengthening its infrastructure in Valencia, in order to increase the operational...
Noatum adds port crane of Konecranes to machinery fleet
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 17, 2017 – Noatum Terminal Castellón S.A. has added a new port crane of Konecranes Gottwald Mobile to its machinery...
Yilport invests in Gebze and Gemport terminals
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 14, 2017 – Six RTG cranes bought from Japanese Mitsui Paceco, the main equipment supplier of Yilport Holding Inc,...
Noatum sends two cranes to Málaga port from ValenciaÂ
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – The Bigroll Bering vessel, owned by company Bigroll Shipping, which specialises in the loading and transport...
ADIF awards deal for maintenance of two container cranes at Algeciras port
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 29, 2017 – Spanish state-owned railway operator Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (ADIF) has awarded a...
Spain’s GarcÃa Reboredo acquires three cranes for VilagarcÃa port
VilagarcÃa, Spain (PortSEurope) June 14, 2017 – Spanish docking company GarcÃa Reboredo, S.L. has acquired three double-articulated cranes from Port...
APM Terminals Valencia acquires 11 terminal tractors
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2017 – APM Terminals Valencia S.A. has incorporated 11 terminal tractors in its facilities, bringing its fleet to 63...
Ukraine’s Asket Shipping acquires six mobile cranes for Berdyansk port
Berdyansk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 1, 2017 – Ukrainian company Asket Shipping, OOO plans to install six mobile cranes for the handling of grain at...
Koper port starts operating first of two new container cranes
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 3, 2017 – Luka Koper d.d., the operator of Koper port, has started operating the the first of two new container...
Spain’s Marinas del Mediterráneo acquires forklift for Puerto La Duquesa port
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Spanish company Marinas del Mediterráneo, S.A., via its subsidiary AlmarÃn – Equipos y Servicios...
Trieste port’s Pier VII receives crane upgrade
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – The upgrading phase of the second crane of Trieste’s container terminal has been carried out in the past...
Voltri Terminal Europa orders 21 electric cranes from China’s Zhenhua
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Voltri Terminal Europa S.p.A, the operator of Genoa container terminal PSA Voltri Prà has ordered the delivery of...
FLSmidth awarded operations contract in Morocco
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Denmark’s FLSmidth has won a five-year contract from OCP S.A. (formerly known as Office Chérifien...
DP World adds port equipment to Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 9, 2017 – DP World is investing in its Limassol concession with the installation of new advanced handling equipment....
Vilagarcia port calls tender for construction of crane rails
Vilagarcia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – The Official State Gazette (BOE) published yesterday the tender of the works to construct rails for the...
Noatum starts operating six new cranes at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Noatum Container Terminal Valencia, the operator of container terminals at the Principe Felipe and Costa del...