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YILPORT Puerto Bolívar Counts Down for 4STS and 1 RTG Cranes - Last-1 Week
YILPORT Puerto Bolívar is excited about the arrival of new 4 STS cranes and 1 RTG crane. The vessel carrying this cutting-edge equipment departed from Japan on October 24th and is estimated to arrive in Puerto Bolívar on November 28th. The terminal …
Nov 24, 2023 / Curious
South Pacific International Container Terminal gets new hybrid RTGs
South Pacific International Container Terminal (SPICT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in the Port of Lae, Papua New Guinea, continues to ramp up operations with the acquisition of two brand new Mitsui hybrid …
Oct 25, 2023 / Curious
Port Houston orders 5 more Konecranes RTGs, continuing its hybridization drive
Port Houston in Texas has ordered 5 Konecranes hybrid RTGs for its Barbours Cut Container Terminal to support its long-term improvement program covering channel development and land infrastructure investment. The order was booked in Q3 2023, with the …
Sep 18, 2023 / Curious
San Antonio Terminal Internacional Receives New Cranes and Moves Forward with Investment Plan
The new cranes for San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI) arrived after a journey of almost 19,000 kilometers from China to the port. The two new Ship-to-Shore (STS) Super Post Panamax and two electric Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes arrived on …
Jan 12, 2023 / Curious
New Cranes for San Antonio Terminal Internacional Already in Route to Chile
San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI) announced that two new Super Post Panamax Ship To Shore (STS) cranes and two electric Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes have set sail from Changxing Island (China). These investments will help boost the port’s …
Nov 10, 2022 / Curious
SSA Marine Converts 9 Diesel-Powered Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes to Electric at the Port of Long Beach Pier J Terminal (Video)
SSA Marine has completed a multi-year project to convert 9 ZPMC diesel-electric 1,000 hp rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) to 100% grid-tied electric. This is the largest deployment of eRTGs in North America and represents 100% of the RTG fleet at …
Oct 31, 2022 / Vessels
Port Houston orders 26 eco-efficient hybrid Konecranes RTGs
Port Houston in Texas, USA, has ordered 14 hybrid Konecranes RTGs for its Barbours Cut Container Terminal and 12 hybrid Konecranes RTGs for its Bayport Container Terminal. The order supports the port’s expansion as it gets ready to receive larger …
Oct 6, 2022 / Curious
COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals orders 11 Konecranes hybrid RTGs
The terminal operator COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals, (CSP) has ordered 11 eco-efficient hybrid RTGs, with 6 machines for their terminal in Bilbao and 5 for their terminal in Valencia. The order was booked in Q3 2022. The value of the order …
Oct 5, 2022 / Vessels
ICTSI Mexico gets more new equipment
Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s business unit operating at the Port of Manzanillo, is adding four new state-of-the-art rubber tired gantries (RTG) to its landside equipment fleet to further consolidate …
Sep 13, 2022 / Curious
Georgia Ports Authority orders 12 Konecranes RTGs for the Port of Savannah
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) in the USA has ordered 12 Konecranes RTGs for the Port of Savannah, Georgia. When these cranes are working, the Port of Savannah will operate a fleet of 234 Konecranes RTGs. Konecranes booked the order in Q3 2022, …
Sep 7, 2022 / Vessels