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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.

New A-RTGs started operations at YILPORT Leixões Terminal

Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 23, 2021 – As part of the redevelopment of the South Container Terminal, the three new A-RTG (rubber tired...

Genoa’s Terminal San Giorgio has signed a contract with Konecranes

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 18, 2021 – Terminal San Giorgio has signed a contract worth over €5 million ($5.66 million) with Konecranes for the...

Eurotransit orders Konecranes equipment for Kazakhstan terminal

Dostyk, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) November 9, 2021 – Eurotransit has ordered two Konecranes Rail-Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes for its new intermodal...

Yilport to propose a fully automated installation in the new container terminal at the port of Huelva

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) November 2, 2021 – Yilport Holding is to propose a fully automated installation in the new container terminal at the port of...

Cargotec’s interim report January–September 2021: Robust demand, global component and logistics challenges continued

News release – Cargotec – October 28, 2021 Orders received increased by 33 percent in the third quarter₋ Service orders received increased by 18...

Konecranes plc interim report January-September 2021

News Release – Konecranes – January-September 2021 Q3: strong performance and execution continued This release is a summary of Konecranes Plc’s...

Konecranes receives order from Nemport in Turkey

Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 21, 2021 – Nemport has ordered has ordered 10 Konecranes Noell Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes for delivery in...

APM Terminals’ Aqaba Container Terminal sees new port equipment

Aqaba, Jordan (Ports Europe) September 23, 2021 – The Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT), operated by APM Terminals, has received new equipment including...

Terminal Container Ravenna invests €7 million in Liebherr port crane

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) September 7, 2021 – Terminal Container Ravenna (TCR) has invested €7 million in a new latest generation dock crane to...

Suez Canal Container Terminal’s upgrade projects improve productivity and customer experience

A series of investments initiated in 2020 aimed at equipment and capacity upgrades at the terminal, together with a strong partnership with the Government of...

Asyaport installs crane base anti-seismic isolation system

Tekirdağ, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 10, 2021 – Asyaport has installed a crane base anti-seismic isolation system (BASIS) on two quayside container...

Kalmar to deliver 12 straddle carriers to Medcenter Container Terminal in Italy

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) July 30, 2021 – Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) has ordered 12 diesel-electric straddle carriers from Kalmar of...

Konecranes Plc: Half-year financial report January-June 2021

Konecranes Plc has published its half-year financial report for the period January-June 2021 – July 28, 2021 The figures presented in this report are...

Piraeus port receives new super post panamax quay crane

Τhe new Super Post Panamax Quay Crane capable of handling large mega-vessels with a capacity of 20.000 TEUs has arrived at the Port of Piraeus and will be...

Yilport adds crane capacity to Huelva port facility

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) July 16, 2021 – Three STS (Ship-to-Shore Super Post Panamax) cranes are to be added to the Muelle Sur container terminal,...

Noatum Terminal Málaga and Servimad Global will reduce emissions from solid bulks

The upward trend in solid bulk traffic in the Port of Malaga entails a commitment from the operators belonging to the Port Community, who have opted...

European Commission commences Phase II review of the merger between Cargotec and Konecranes

On 1 October 2020, Cargotec Corporation and Konecranes Plc announced that the companies have signed a combination agreement and plan to combine through a...

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