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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 introduces new remote services for container terminals

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, introduces new remote services for manual and automated container terminals. The Kalmar Remote Service offering now includes three...

Full speed ahead on autonomous transport solutions for ports

Volvo Autonomous Solutions, together with commercial partners, is now taking the next step towards autonomous transport solutions within the port and logistics...

New crane equipment delivered to the NUTEP terminal

On May 26, 2021, the ZHEN HUA 19 ship delivered new equipment from China to the container terminal of NUTEP (part of DeloPorts, a stevedore asset of Delo...

Kalmar has signed an agreement to supply Servicios Portuarios Puerto De Algeciras with tractors

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement to supply Servicios Portuarios Puerto De Algeciras, S.A (SPPA) with five units of the Kalmar T2i terminal...

Tanger Alliance in Tanger Med receives eight new Liebherr cranes

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 18, 2021 – The Tanger Alliance at the TC3 terminal in Tanger Med has received the final two of eight Liebherr ship...

PSA Antwerp trialing hydrogen-powered tractor in green energy bid

Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) May 17, 2021 – PSA Antwerp has announced that it will trial a Terberg hydrogen-powered terminal tractor and mobile...

BEST consolidates its position as a mega terminal with two new cranes at the Port of Barcelona

On 7 May, Hutchison Ports BEST took delivery of two new super post panamax gantry cranes, which join the eleven already in operation, together with two new...

Cargotec interim report January–March 2021: Strong orders

Cargotec’s interim report January–March 2021: Strong orders – April 28, 2021 Orders received increased by 43 percent Profitability improved Service...

Hydrogen Reach Stacker within the framework of the H2PORTS project is in full development at Hyster

Valencia – 23.04.21. The hydrogen Reach Stacker is in development at Hyster as part of the H2PORTS project for the Port of Valencia. This Reach Stacker,...

Camco Technologies awarded Rail OCR at Port of Koper

Camco Technologies is partnering with Port of Koper for the automated registration of its increasing container and rail wagon traffic. Supported by the...

Luka Koper sign contract for container terminal cranes

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 20, 2021 – Port operator Luka Koper has signed a contract for the supply of two shore-to-ship cranes which will be...

Jumbo Shipping and SAL Heavy Lift launch Jumbo-SAL-Alliance

Joint venture creates a new commercial heavy weight in project and breakbulk shipping with a fleet of 30 advanced heavy lift vessels – April 15, 2021...

Piraeus Port Authority to add electric crane bridges to container terminal

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 14, 2021 – Piraeus Port Authority has announced the signing of a new contract for the supply of five (E-RTG) cranes...

Malta Freeport: Cranes assembly works are well on track

Work continues apace at Malta Freeport Terminals on two new Megamax quayside cranes from Liebherr Container Cranes which further enhance the Terminals’...

Piraeus Port Authority continues investments in Ship Repair Zone in Perama

Piraeus Port Authority has announced the approval of the tender evaluation regarding the “Supply of two (2) double level luffing jib cranes for the...

Sicily’s SERMI orders Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane

Pozzallo, Sicily, Italy, (Ports Europe) April 2, 2021 – Port terminal operator SERMI in Pozzallo has ordered an eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 6...

Cargotec sells Navis business to technology investment firm Accel-KKR for an enterprise value of EUR 380 million

Cargotec Corporation has signed an agreement to sell its Navis business to Accel-KKR, a Silicon Valley-based leading technology-focused investment firm for an...

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