KALMAR

Kalmar to supply six hybrid straddle carriers to French box terminal

Cargotec-owned manufacturer Kalmar has entered into a contract with Med Europe Terminal in Marseille, France for the provision of six Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers.

This significant order was recorded in Cargotec’s order intake for the first quarter of 2024, while the delivery of the machines is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2024.

“We are constantly striving to improve our environmental performance, and Kalmar’s proven hybrid solution will help us take big steps forward in this area. We...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-to-supply-six-hybrid-straddle-carriers-to-french-box-terminal/

FreightTech Friday: Heale incentivizes complete, accurate data sharing

Heale Labs plans incentives to data sharing

The logistics industry has traditionally struggled with effectively managing and utilizing data.

In an interview with FreightWaves, Todd Haselhorst, founder and CEO of blockchain startup Heale Labs, highlighted the problems he experienced in data management in his past supply chain work.
“We spent 35% of our budget just focusing on integrations, and we had all of these different data formats. … It was becoming very expensive for us to deal with...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freighttech-friday-heale-incentivizes-complete-accurate-data-sharing

Kalmar and Forterra cooperate for autonomous terminal tractor development

Kalmar, a part of Cargotec, and Forterra (formerly known as RRAI) have entered a collaborative agreement to develop autonomous solutions for terminal tractors.

Under this agreement, Kalmar will lead the development of an automation-ready terminal tractor, incorporating drive-by-wire technology and integrating it with the Kalmar One fleet management system for the streamlined operation of automated tractor fleets.

“This agreement brings together our vast experience in developing world-class...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-and-forterra-cooperate-for-autonomous-terminal-tractor-development/

Kalmar secures electric equipment deal with APMT to enhance LA terminal

Kalmar, a part of Cargotec, has entered into an agreement with APM Terminals Pier 400 Los Angeles to deliver two new Kalmar electric AutoStrads and upgrade two existing hybrid straddle carriers.

These additions and modifications will contribute to APM Terminal’s US$60 million electrification initiative. The significant order was recorded in Cargotec’s Q1 2024 order intake, with the pilot program set to begin in Q4 2024.

“With this pilot, we look to gain a greater understanding of how to convert...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-secures-electric-equipment-deal-with-apmt-to-enhance-la-terminal/

Kalmar to deliver first electric mobile equipment fleet for ITC in Australia

Cargotec-owned Kalmar has finalized a deal with Intermodal Terminal Company (ITC), an Australian operator, to provide six Kalmar Electric Reachstackers and two Kalmar Electric Empty Container Handlers.

These machines will be deployed at ITC’s upcoming Somerton Intermodal Terminal in Melbourne, Victoria, a multipurpose terminal currently under construction.

This contract, which also encompasses a comprehensive Kalmar Complete Care service agreement, was recorded in Cargotec’s order intake for the...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-to-deliver-first-electric-mobile-equipment-fleet-for-itc-in-australia/

Kalmar to provide Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam with ten straddle carriers

Kalmar, a part of Cargotec, has finalized an agreement to provide Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam with ten straddle carriers, comprising two fully electric and eight hybrid models, for its ECT Delta terminal.

This order was recorded in Cargotec’s order intake for the first quarter of 2024, with delivery scheduled for the fourth quarter of the same year.

Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam operates two container terminals along the North Sea coast of Rotterdam, capable of accommodating the latest...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-to-provide-hutchison-ports-ect-rotterdam-with-ten-straddle-carriers/

Kalmar to deliver new straddle carriers to Indian Ocean’s Port Réunion

Kalmar and its regional dealer DMP SAS have agreed with Société De Manutention Et De Consignation Maritime (SOMACOM) to deliver three diesel-electric straddle carriers for the Ile de la Réunion Terminal.

The new equipment is scheduled to be completed during the fourth quarter of 2024.

Port Réunion, the busiest container port in the Indian Ocean, is situated on the west coast of Réunion Island. It is the island’s only port, located some 20 kilometres from the island’s capital St Denis.

The main...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-to-deliver-new-straddle-carriers-to-indian-oceans-port-reunion/

Kalmar to enhance Réunion Island box terminal with hybrid equipment

Kalmar and CMA CGM’s subsidiary CMA Terminals have reached an agreement for the supply of three Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers to SAMR, a terminal located on Réunion Island.

The order was registered in the 2023 Q4 order intake of Cargoted, the mother company of Kalmar with the machines set to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Réunion Island, a French department in the Indian Ocean, now serves as the strategic hub for the CMA CGM Group within the Indian Ocean region. Port Réunion has...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-to-enhance-reunion-island-box-terminal-with-hybrid-equipment/

Kalmar secures contract for 20 straddle carriers at Port of Montevideo

Kalmar has finalized a deal with Terminal Cuenca del Plata (TCP), a joint venture between Katoen Natie (80%) and the National Port Authority ANP (20%), to deliver 20 Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers for use at Terminal Cuenca del Plata in the Port of Montevideo in Uruguay.

This order was recorded in Cargotec’s Q4 2023 order intake, with the machines expected to be delivered in the thrid quarter of 2024. Cargotec is the mother company of Kalmar.

TCP is investing over US$500 million in expanding the...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-secures-contract-for-20-straddle-carriers-at-port-of-montevideo/

Wallenius Wilhelmsen to enhance US logistics network with new Kalmar equipment

Kalmar has secured a significant order from Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a major Norwegian shipping company, for four heavy electric forklift trucks, two electric reachstackers, and three heavy terminal tractors.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen aims to enhance its US logistics network with this new equipment.

This order, which also includes the deployment of the Kalmar Insight fleet performance management tool, was recorded in the 2023 Q4 order intake of Cargotec, the mother company of Kalmar.

“Our two companies...

https://container-news.com/wallenius-wilhelmsen-to-enhance-us-logistics-network-with-new-kalmar-equipment/

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