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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.

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...

MacGregor automated mooring solution specified for the world’s first autonomous and zero-emission container ship, Yara Birkeland

News Release – MacGregor automated mooring solution specified for the world’s first autonomous and zero-emission container ship, Yara Birkeland...

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...

Yilport to roll out Navis workflow application in five terminals

News release – Navis announced that YILPORT Holding Inc. will roll out Navis’ Compass visual workflow management application to five terminals –...

Vado Gateway terminal receives three STS cranes

Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) June 14, 2019 – APM Terminals’ Vado Gateway container terminal has received three ship-to-shore quay cranes produced...

Marine Industries and Services Organization to supply four tugboats to Damietta port

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) June 12, 2019 – As part of the government’s plans to develop ports in Egypt, Damietta Port Authority (DPA) Chairman...

BEST container terminal in Barcelona port increases capacity

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – Hutchison Ports’ BEST container terminal in Barcelona port, has received six new Automated Stacking...

AMT Terminals receives two SPPx cranes at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 2, 2019 – APM Terminals has started unloading two new STS Super Post Panamax cranes (SPPx) at Barcelona port to improve...

Kalmar to supply 32 diesel-electric straddle carriers to Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) April 30, 2019 – Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to supply a total of 32 diesel-electric straddle carriers to...

Luka Koper to start operating five electric gantry cranes

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Luka Koper will soon start operating five new electric gantry cranes. The new series of cranes is more...

Euroports Ibérica to start operating new Liebherr 600 crane at Tarragona port

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 9, 2019 – Euroports Ibérica plans to improve its operational capacity in the port of Tarragona thanks to the...

MSC, Grimaldi to use hydrogen-powered loading machines at Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 8, 2019 – The MSC and Grimaldi Group terminals of Valencia port will use two hydrogen-powered machines to load and...

Bedeschi to supply Ashdod port with hopper equipment

Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) March 24, 2019 – Bedeschi SpA has signed a contract for the supply of No. 2 additional self-propelled ecological hoppers...

Hyster Europe develops zero-emission reachstacker for Valencia port

Press Release – Hyster Europe – Hyster Europe has announced it is developing a zero-emission reachstacker featuring a hydrogen fuel cell for the...

Kalmar to supply Servicios Logisticos Portuarios SLP in Bilbao port with forklift trucks

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 11, 2019 – Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has an agreement to supply Servicios Logisticos Portuarios SLP, a leading...

Thessaloniki port orders Konecranes agreement

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 26, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA has submitted an order for 12 Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers,...

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