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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.

Salerno Container Terminals obtains fifth Liebherr crane

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 24, 2023 – Salerno Container Terminals (SCT) has acquired a fifth Liebherr mobile harbour crane, an LHM 600 HR....

Yilport adds port equipment in Taranto

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2023 – Yilport is to add further port equipment to its faciity in the Port of Taranto. Seven Terminal Tractors...

ETE Group invests in Liebherr cranes for Portuguese ports

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 18, 2023 – The ETE Group has invested €14.2 million in the acquisition of four new Liebherr Port Cranes for its...

Port of Baku to buy loaders for over €1 million

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) December 30, 2022 – Port of Baku, Azerbaijan’s largest port on the Caspian Sea, has signed two contracts with local company...

Portos dos Açores orders two Kalmar Eco reachstackers

Horta, Autonomous Region of the Azores, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – Portos dos Açores has ordered two Kalmar Eco reachstackers. The...

Port of Alicante increases capacity with two new cranes

Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Alicante will increase its capacity with installation of two new cranes just delivered to...

Spinelli invests in new Gottwald crane in Port of Genoa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 21, 2022 – The Spinelli group has announced the arrival of the new Konecranes Gottwald crane of sixth generation...

Chinese wheel loader for the Temryuk-Mechel terminal

Temryuk, Russia (PortSEurope) December 16, 2022 – Port Mechel-Temryuk has started using a new high-performance Chinese-made wheel loader SANY SMHW-48. This...

Mammoet to supply equipment to Port-La-Nouvelle project

Port-La-Nouvelle, France (PortSEurope) November 8, 2022 – Mammoet France has won the contract to supply onshore heavy lifting and transport for the...

The first hybrid RTGs in Europe arrive in Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) October 27, 2022 – The first hybrid RTGs in Europe have arrived in Bilbao at CSPIberian Bilbao Terminal. CSP Spain has...

TDG, Terminal Del Golfo orders Konecranes equipment for La Spezia

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 3, 2022 – TDG, Terminal Del Golfo has ordered an eco-efficient Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor...

Noatum Terminals receives Liebherr equipment for terminals

València, Spain (Ports Europe) September 26, 2022 – Noatum Terminals has received the delivery of the last three pieces of crane equipment and is...

Spinelli Group of Genoa orders equipment from Konecranes

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 13, 2022 – Spinelli Group of Genoa has ordered equipment from Konecranes of Finland. Spinelli ordered the first...

Port of Thessaloniki inaugurates new cranes

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 12, 2022 – The Port of Thessaloniki inaugurates new cranes which means it can handle main liner vessels of...

Kalmar and Yilport sign new order for mobile equipment solutions

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 5, 2022 – Kalmar and Yilport sign new order for 27 units of mobile lifting equipment for Yilport terminals. The...

APM Terminals MedPort Tangier invests in emissions-reducing equipment

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 20, 2022 – APM Terminals MedPort Tangier invests in emissions-reducing equipment, including fully electric or...

Kalmar receives order from APM Terminals Tangier

Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 29, 2022 – Kalmar has received a repeat order for shuttle carriers from APM Terminals in Tangier, Morocco. The first...

Comvex seeks funds for equipment investment in Port of Constanța

ConstanÈ›a, Romania (PortSEurope) June 28, 2022 – Comvex SA is looking for funds to invest in port equipment to handle grain delivered from Ukraine, but...

FHP Holding Portuale has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for their Multi Service Terminal in Marghera Port

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) June 14, 2022 – FHP Holding Portuale has ordered a Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for their Multi...

Port of Ashdod receives five new STS cranes

Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) June 9, 2022 – The Port of Ashdod has received five semi-automatic ship-to-shore (STS) cranes and aims to reduce...

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