Konecranes

Eudmarco expands fleet at Port of Santos with Konecranes reach stackers

Eudmarco S/A Serviços e Comércio Internacional has expanded its fleet at the Port of Santos terminal in Brazil with the addition of two customized Konecranes reach stackers.

The Konecranes SMV 4638 TC6H and Konecranes Liftace 4532 TC5 were ordered in early 2024 and delivered in November of the same year.

Equipped with advanced driveline and transmission technology, both reach stackers offer up to 10% fuel savings compared to older models. They feature load-sensing pumps and an automatic...

https://container-news.com/eudmarco-expands-fleet-at-port-of-santos-with-konecranes-reach-stackers/

Boluda orders four Konecranes hybrid RTGs

Boluda Maritime Terminals Tenerife has placed an order with Konecranes for four hybrid Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes, featuring advanced Smart Features. The contract was finalized in December 2024.

Boluda, an independent port operator at the Port of Tenerife, plays a key role in container handling and logistics in the Canary Islands, a strategic hub connecting Africa, the Americas, and Europe.

Boluda’s decision to invest in Konecranes hybrid RTGs was based on detailed fuel consumption...

https://container-news.com/boluda-orders-four-konecranes-hybrid-rtgs/

Basra Gateway Container Terminal receives new Mobile Harbour Crane

Iraq’s Basra Gateway Container Terminal (BGT), operated by International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) at the Port of Umm Qasr, has been equipped with a new Konecranes Gottwald ESP.8 mobile harbour crane (MHC).

With a lifting capacity of 125 tons and a 54-meter boom, the crane is capable of handling vessels up to post-Panamax size, enhancing BGT’s operational efficiency.

Moreover, this acquisition is part of BGT’s ongoing effort to modernize Iraq’s busiest port and provide reliable,...

https://container-news.com/basra-gateway-container-terminal-mobile-harbour-crane/

Termavi orders Konecranes equipment for Vigo box terminal

Terminales Marítimas de Vigo, S.L.U. (Termavi) has ordered two hybrid Konecranes Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes equipped with the complete range of Konecranes Smart Features.

The order was booked in the fourth quarter of 2024 and delivery is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2025.

Termavi operates the main container terminal at Spain’s Port of Vigo on the country’s Atlantic coast and has implemented a number of initiatives to increase energy efficiency, reduce its carbon footprint and protect...

https://container-news.com/termavi-orders-konecranes-equipment-for-vigo-box-terminal/

Konecranes and TBA merge warehouse management and automation teams

Konecranes and TBA have merged their warehouse management and automation teams into a single division under Konecranes’ Industrial Equipment business area.

With a history in warehouse management systems dating back to the mid-1990s, TBA boasts an impressive customer portfolio. Renowned brands like British Gypsum, Culina, Pladis, Kuehne & Nagel, and Encirc use TBA’s flagship software, Autostore, for daily warehouse operations.

Konecranes complements this expertise with its Agilon warehouse...

https://container-news.com/konecranes-and-tba-merge-warehouse-management-and-automation-teams/

Konecranes to deliver eight overhead cranes to manufacturing facility in Indonesia

Konecranes has secured an order to supply eight CXT overhead cranes to PT Beka Wire, Indonesia’s manufacturing facility in Subang.

These cranes will support material handling operations at every stage of production. The order was placed in late October 2024, with delivery and installation planned for March 2025.

The package includes three 5-ton overhead cranes for the galvanizing line, supporting both production and assembly, as well as three more 5-ton cranes for the warehouse to manage finished...

https://container-news.com/konecranes-to-deliver-eight-overhead-cranes-to-manufacturing-facility-in-indonesia/

Konecranes boosts VinFast’s electric vehicle production expansion in Vietnam

Konecranes has delivered five 25-ton CXT Double Girder Cranes to VinFast Auto in Vietnam, increasing the automaker’s total number of Konecranes machines to 25.

The latest order, which includes TRUCONNECT Remote Monitoring, was placed in June 2024 and is now in the final stages of testing and commissioning.

Trinh Van Ngan, Deputy CEO of Manufacturing at VinFast Auto, stated: “At VinFast, we are committed to collaborating with trusted and capable partners to achieve our production goals and expand...

https://container-news.com/konecranes-boosts-vinfasts-electric-vehicle-production-expansion-in-vietnam/

APM Terminals proceeds with Barcelona terminal electrification

APM Terminals Barcelona celebrates the arrival of its first electric straddle carriers, the first of their kind in the Mediterranean, on 9 December.

In total, five electric straddle carriers will be rolled out in Barcelona as part of APM Terminals’ US$60 million global electrification pilot to reduce emissions.

“The modernisation we do here goes hand in hand with our global industry-leading target of net zero by 2040, and Barcelona is a prime example as one of the pilots showing the way with...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-proceeds-with-barcelona-terminal-electrification/

Haivanship expands into northern Vietnam with two new Konecranes equipment

Leading Vietnamese maritime logistics operator Haivanship (HVS) is strengthening its capabilities with the addition of two Lloyd-certified Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.9B cranes on barges.

The first order was placed in the third quarter and the second in the fourth quarter of the year with both cranes scheduled for delivery by the end of 2025.

Currently, HVS supports coal transshipment operations at Go Gia, Ho Chi Minh City, utilizing two Konecranes Gottwald HPK 7400B cranes to serve...

https://container-news.com/haivanship-expands-into-northern-vietnam-with-two-new-konecranes-equipment/

Four new Konecranes electric RTGs to improve Koper port operations

Luka Koper in Slovenia’s Port of Koper has ordered four Konecranes electric Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes to replace old machines in its container yard. The order was booked in the third quarter of 2024, with hand-over scheduled for the first quarter of 2025 at the latest.

Koper also has plans to construct a new quayside and container yard with additional storage space.

The Konecranes electric RTGs on order are expected to enhance the fleet of 28 Konecranes RTGs, of which 15 are fully...

https://container-news.com/four-new-konecranes-electric-rtgs-to-improve-koper-port-operations/

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