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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 to supply 10 terminal tractors to Sintermar Darsena Toscana, Livorno port

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to supply a total of 10 terminal tractors to Sintermar Darsena Toscana (SDT), a joint venture between the Grimaldi Group and...

Kalmar adds Automated Truck Handling to its AutoStrad offering

Cargotec Press Release – October 10, 2019 Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has announced the introduction of Automated Truck Handling (ATH) to its Kalmar...

Europea Servizi Terminalistici invests in Catania port

Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) October 6, 2019 – Europea Servizi Terminalistici (EST) has provided its container terminal in Catania port with a new...

Terminal Marítima Granada adds crane capacity at Motril port

Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – The logistics operator Terminal Marítima Granada (TMG) has added a new mobile crane to the machinery...

Kalmar to upgrade Eurogate Tanger Med cranes to handle mega-sized container ships

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) August 27, 2019 – Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement with EUROGATE Tanger SA in Morocco to upgrade the...

Siwertell wins Ashdod port contract

Siwertell road-mobile capabilities added to Ashdod’s sulfur-handling operations – August 15, 2019 Bruks Siwertell has secured a further Siwertell...

APM Terminals Barcelona increases productivity

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) August 7, 2019 – APM Terminals has announced that its Barcelona terminal achieved a very high 150 BMPH (berth moves per...

Ashdod port receives Chinese crane

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 – Ashdod port has received the largest port crane in the country. The Chinese company ZPMC supplied the crane...

Bergé invests in Cartagena port logistics facility

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2019 – Bergé, a multimodal logistic services provider, has invested in machinery, warehouses and equipment for...

Bedford Pumps to supply dock pumps to Casablanca

News Release – Bedford Pumps to supply dock pumps to Casablanca – July 8, 2019 Bedford Pumps Ltd, a manufacturer of high capacity engineered to...

Redevelopment of Gioia Tauro port continues with crane removal

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) July 5, 2019 – Following the development plan of new operator MSC, the demolition of three obsolete quay cranes has...

Barcelona’s Terminal Port Nou receives three new reach machines stackers

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Terminal Port Nou, operated by Bergé, has taken delivery of three new machines reach stackers. At an...

Valencia port completes installation of automatic access doors at CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 21, 2019 – Valencia port authority has completed the installation of automatic access doors at the CSP Iberian Valencia...

APM Terminals invests €47 million in Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 18, 2019 – APM Terminals, a subsidiary of the Danish shipper and terminal operator Maersk, has invested €47 million...

CVS Ferrari reports orders this year from Egyptian ports

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) June 18, 2019 – CVS Ferrari has announced two contracts won this year to supply lifting equipment to ports in Egypt. Port...

APM Terminals Algeciras increases tractor fleet

News Release – APM Terminals Algeciras increases tractor fleet – June 5, 2019 APM Terminals Algeciras, the largest container terminal in the...

NAVIS & ZPMC sign agreement to jointly pursue global opportunities for marine terminal development

News Release – NAVIS AND ZPMC SIGN STRATEGIC AGREEMENT TO JOINTLY PURSUE GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES TO DRIVE MARINE TERMINAL PERFORMANCE, OPTIMIZATION, AND...

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