Konecranes looking for a new buyer for straddle carrier plant in Würzburg
NewsKonecranes wants to find a new owner for its straddle carrier manufacturing operations in Würzburg to bolster efficiency, following a revie...
Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers for Med Europe Terminal
NewsThe new hybrid straddle carriers are part of a fleet renewal programme aimed at improving the Med Europe Terminal’s environmental performa...
Transnet signs critical equipment deals
NewsTransnet Port Terminals (TPT) has concluded seven-year agreements with equipment manufacturers, including Kalmar, Liebherr, Konecranes and Z...
Le Havre hybrid strads
NewsKalmar has concluded an agreement with Générale de Manutention Portuaire (GMP) in Le Havre to supply the company with four more hybrid str...
Sustainability to drive the evolution of port tyres, but bring new challenges
NewsCircular economy initiatives to reduce input of virgin raw materials and new formulations to lengthen tread life are both on the agenda....
RST orders hybrid strads from Kalmar
NewsKalmar is to supply Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) with six hybrid straddle carriers. The order was booked in Cargotec’s Q3 2023 order...
Auckland rolls back from automation
NewsPorts of Auckland in New Zealand is investing in both capital equipment and its workforce as it strives to improve its operational performan...
Combilift celebrates 25 years
NewsCombilift, the innovative designer and manufacturer of cargo handling equipment, including forklifts and straddle carriers, recently celebra...
Patrick choses Kalmar hybrid straddles for Melbourne
NewsThe first Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers in Australia will go to Patrick’s manned straddle carrier operation in Melbourne....
Electric ZPMC straddle for APM Terminals
NewsAPM Terminals’ pilot electric straddle carrier project at Barcelona will feature a fifth machine, a fully electric straddle carrier from Z...
APM Terminals invests US$60M on electrification of equipment
NewsAPM Terminals (APMT) is spending US$60M on equipment electrification. The programme includes buying five electric straddle carriers for its ...
Kalmar launches ‘Charge Family’ – with DP World London Gateway
NewsDP World London Gateway has become the first customer for Kalmar’s new Electric Straddle Carrier Charge Family....
Two brands of electric straddle carrier for APM Terminals pilot
NewsThe US$60M electrification pilot recently announced by APM Terminals includes an electric straddle carrier project at APM Terminals Barcelon...
Options for low-throughput box handling operations
NewsSideloaders, container movers and special low-height straddle carriers offer lower-cost ways to manage container logistics for low-throughpu...
Konecranes straddles/STS cranes for Copenhagen
NewsCopenhagen Malmö Port has ordered eight straddle carriers and two STS cranes for its new container terminal in Copenhagen....