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AutoStrad fleet tops 300

News27 Jan 2023

There are now over 300 Kalmar automated straddle carriers in service, with fleets of over 20 machines in six different terminals....

News10 Mar 2021

Twelve new Kalmar AutoStrad units will be supplied to Patrick Terminals, as part of the operator’s ongoing fleet renewal programme...

News24 Oct 2020

Kalmar is to supply another 10 AutoStrad units to Patrick Terminals, for operation in Brisbane (seven) and Sydney (three)...

News9 Sep 2020

Patrick Terminals Sydney AutoStrad Terminal has migrated to the Navis TOS....

News17 May 2020

Yara puts a pause on its autonomous vessel and automated terminal project....

News13 Jan 2020

Kalmar has signed a comprehensive software maintenance and support agreement with Australian terminal operator Patrick Terminals....

News11 Oct 2019

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, will be introducing Automated Truck Handling (ATH) to its Kalmar AutoStrad offering...

News16 Jul 2019

The Los Angeles Harbour Commission has upheld a permit for electrical infrastructure for automated straddle carriers at Pier 400....

News4 Apr 2019

A total of 12 diesel-electric straddle carriers will be delivered to leading Australian terminal operator Patrick Terminals. The order inclu...

News18 Dec 2017

Eurogate has reported that Kalmar will supply a pilot automated straddle carrier system at Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven...

News1 Aug 2017

Technical developments keep straddles at the forefront of terminal operations....

News14 Dec 2016

Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT,) which ICTSI claims is the “world’s most advanced terminal” has been completed ahead ...

News18 Jun 2015

Australian port operator looking to leverage automation to attract a partner and take its AutoStrad concept beyond Australia...

News1 Apr 2015

Australia’s Patrick has completed the conversion of its Port Botany terminal to an automated straddle carrier operation....

News7 Feb 2014

Asciano Ltd has put out a statement that new automated straddle carriers being shipped by Kalmar to Port Botany sustained damage during the ...