Dammam port operator Saudi Global Ports (SGP) has recently taken delivery of three quayside container gantry cranes, with automation capabilities, and three hybrid automated Rubber Tyres Gantry (RTG) cranes. The addition of this equipment will increase SGP’s annual throughput capacity from 2.5 million TEU to 3.2 million TEU, adding to the existing fleet of 15 quay cranes and 47 RTGs that SGP currently operates. The new quayside cranes have a minimum outreach of 25 rows on deck, with the...
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