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Kalmar and APM Terminals join forces for straddle carrier electrification pilot at Pier 400 terminal in Los Angeles

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract with APM Terminals Pier 400 Los Angeles to supply two new Kalmar electric AutoStrads™ and to undertake a retrofit of two existing hybrid straddle carriers. The new and retrofitted units will be part of …
Mar 6, 2024 / Curious

Giant strides for green infrastructure at Grangemouth and Tilbury shipped from Kalmar’s facility aboard the specialist vessel the MV Aura

Low emission straddle carriers form part of Forth Ports major investment in its container ports The 12 Kalmar ESC440 straddle carriers were shipped from Kalmar’s facility in Poland aboard the specialist vessel the MV Aura which delivered five to the …
Nov 7, 2022 / Vessels

Kalmar to deliver six Automatic Stacking Cranes to assist VICT extend yard capacity in Melbourne

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received a large repeat order of six Kalmar Automatic Stacking Cranes (ASCs) from Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT). The new Kalmar ASCs will enable VICT to expand its current capacity at the Port of …
Oct 7, 2021 / Curious

FESCO provided relocation of four straddle carriers between Global Ports’ terminals

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has provided relocation of four Kalmar’s straddle carriers CSC340 from JSC First Container Terminal in St. Petersburg to LLC Vostochnaya Stevedornaya Company in the Primorye Territory. Both terminals are part of the …
Jun 14, 2021 / Curious

dship Carriers Delivers Seven Urgent Straddle Carriers to Australia (Video)

dship Carriers has delivered seven urgent straddle carriers from Gdynia, Poland to the Port of Brisbane, Australia. Each straddle carrier had a weight of over 71 metric tons and measurements of 10.93 x 5.26 x 13.09 meters.The shipment was executed on …
Apr 30, 2021 / Vessels

London and Grangemouth container terminals invest in 11 new Kalmar straddles

Investment in Forth Port’s busy container terminals in Grangemouth and London continues with a multimillion-pound order of eleven new Kalmar straddle carriers across the group.London Container Terminal (LCT) took delivery of six new Kalmar machines …
Jun 17, 2019 / Curious

Kalmar Zero Emission RTGs To Help Boost Capacity At South Florida Container Terminal in Miami, Florida

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a deal to supply six Kalmar Zero Emission Rubber-tired Gantry cranes (RTGs) to South Florida Container Terminal, LLC. The cranes will be equipped with a busbar energy system and operator assist features like auto …
Feb 12, 2019 / Vessels

Kalmar Maintenance and Support Services to Ensure Productivity and Availability of Automated Solution at VICT, Melbourne

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a maintenance and support agreement with International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) covering the automated container handling solution operating at Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT). The …
Jan 4, 2019 / Vessels