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Aqaba Container Terminal Unveils New STS Gantry Crane for Enhanced Operational Capacity and Efficiency
Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT), the preferred gateway for the Levant region and beyond, has announced the arrival of a state-of-the-art Ship-to-Shore (STS) gantry crane, worth USD 13 million. The crane was revealed during a celebratory event held by …
Apr 25, 2025 / Curious
GCT Global Container Terminals orders 10 hybrid Konecranes RTGs and first battery-powered Konecranes RTG to reduce emissions at British Columbia terminals
Longstanding customer GCT Global Container Terminals has ordered 10 hybrid Konecranes rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes for its GCT Deltaport terminal and one battery-powered Konecranes RTG for its GCT Vanterm terminal. The agreements were signed in …
Apr 22, 2025 / Curious
MacGregor delivers its new electric heavy lift crane to Nordic
MacGregor has announced the successful delivery of its new type of SWL 250t electric heavy lift cranes to Nordic from Huanghai Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. The cranes mark a significant milestone in sustainable cargo handling solutions. This …
Apr 11, 2025 / Curious
Bulgarian port places first order for new Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes, building on long-term success with pre-owned units
BMF Port Burgas AD (BMF), one of Bulgaria’s largest port operators, has ordered two Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.9 Mobile Harbor Cranes. The order was booked in Q1 2025 and handover is expected in Q4 2025. BMF and Konecranes started working …
Apr 2, 2025 / Curious
Konecranes' momentum in Spain continues with CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal order for seven hybrid RTGs
Building on strong sales momentum with Spanish port operators, Konecranes has secured a new order with CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal S.A.U. for seven Konecranes hybrid Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes. The order was booked in February 2025, with …
Mar 14, 2025 / Curious
Basra Gateway Terminal gets new MHC
Basra Gateway Container Terminal (BGT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation at the Port of Umm Qasr, Iraq, has commissioned a new Konecranes Gottwald ESP.8 mobile harbor crane. With a 125-ton lifting capacity …
Feb 17, 2025 / Curious
Boluda Maritime Terminals Tenerife orders four Konecranes hybrid RTGs to improve container handling efficiency in the Canary Islands
Konecranes customer Boluda Maritime Terminals Tenerife has placed an order for four hybrid Konecranes Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes equipped with many Smart Features. The contract was signed in December 2024. Boluda Maritime Terminals Tenerife …
Feb 14, 2025 / Curious
Terminales Marítimas de Vigo increases eco-efficient productivity with two Konecranes hybrid RTGs
Terminales Marítimas de Vigo, S.L.U. (Termavi), a new Konecranes customer, has ordered two hybrid Konecranes Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes equipped with the complete range of Konecranes Smart Features. The order was booked in Q4 2024 and delivery …
Feb 10, 2025 / Curious
SEAONICS secures milestone contract to supply five newbuilds
SEAONICS has signed a record-breaking contract covering the delivery of five ECMC Gangways and five ECMC 3D Cranes for an international customer to a series of walk-to-work offshore newbuilds under construction at global shipbuilder VARD's yard in …
Jan 29, 2025 / Curious
JSI Alliance successfully delivers two giant STS cranes from Cork to Greenock
JSI Alliance has successfully completed the shipment of two massive 934 tonne (t) and 72.45 metre high ship-to-shore (STS) Liebherr Maritime cranes from Cobh in Cork, Ireland, to Greenock, Scotland. The operation was carried out by the heavy lift …
Dec 18, 2024 / Vessels