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Georgia Bolsters Regional Trade Role with Infrastructure Upgrades and Partnerships

In a significant development aimed at enhancing the Trans-Caspian International Transport (TITR) Route, Kazakhstan Railways has joined forces with PTC Holding to construct a multimodal container terminal in Poti, Georgia.

This ambitious project, with an investment of approximately US$30 million, promises to bolster the regional transportation infrastructure and stimulate economic growth.

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https://container-news.com/georgia-bolsters-regional-trade-role/

EUROGATE Hamburg Invests in 15 Hybrid Retrofit-Ready Konecranes Straddle Carriers

  • EUROGATE Container Terminal Hamburg orders 15 Hybrid Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers, with delivery by July 2026.
  • The new modular design allows easy powertrain retrofits, reducing dependence on fossil fuels.
  • The order aligns with EUROGATE’s commitment to CO2-neutral operations and high efficiency.
  • Straddle carriers will be equipped for TIC 4.0, enabling advanced data transmission for operational insights.

EUROGATE Container Terminal Hamburg GmbH has placed an order for 15 Hybrid Konecranes...

https://mfame.guru/eurogate-hamburg-invests-in-15-hybrid-retrofit-ready-konecranes-straddle-carriers/

EST orders hybrid mobile harbor crane to enhance Augusta port operations

Europea Servizi Terminalistici Srl (EST), a subsidiary of Italian Shipping & Logistics Agency Srl (ISLA), has placed an order for a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.8 hybrid mobile harbor crane to support operations at the rapidly expanding Port of Augusta in Sicily.

The order was confirmed in the first quarter of 2025, with delivery and commissioning scheduled for late summer.

“As we scale up operations in Augusta, we’re focused on immediate efficiency gains while preparing for a fully electric future....

https://container-news.com/est-orders-hybrid-mobile-harbor-crane-to-enhance-augusta-port-operations/

EUROGATE orders hybrid port equipment from Konecranes

EUROGATE Container Terminal Hamburg has placed an order for 15 Hybrid Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers, booked at the end of 2024 and set for delivery by July 2026.

These next-generation carriers feature a modular design that simplifies power retrofits, enabling a seamless transition to battery-electric or hydrogen power and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

Handling over 12 million TEUs annually across nine locations in Europe and Africa, EUROGATE has long trusted Konecranes, having deployed...

https://container-news.com/eurogate-orders-hybrid-port-equipment-from-konecranes/

DP World, Mawani unveil South Container Terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port

DP World and the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) have inaugurated the cutting-edge South Container Terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port, marking a significant milestone in DP World’s US$800 million expansion initiative.

This transformative project aims to enhance terminal operations and solidify Saudi Arabia’s status as a premier global trade hub.

Completed over three years, the modernization of the South Container Terminal has positioned it among the most advanced and sustainable container facilities...

https://container-news.com/dp-world-mawani-unveil-south-container-terminal-at-jeddah-islamic-port/

Port Newark Container Terminal orders 15 additional Hybrid Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers

Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT) in the United States has ordered 15 Hybrid Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers.

The new straddle carriers will be assembled and commissioned between the fourth quarter of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026.

PNCT, located at New Jersey’s Port of Newark, has long counted on the performance and reliability of Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers. The terminal commissioned its 200th Konecranes Noell Straddle Carrier in mid-2023.

The new Hybrid Konecranes Noell...

https://container-news.com/port-newark-container-terminal-orders-15-additional-hybrid-konecranes-noell-straddle-carriers/

MSC gets set to rocket to the top of the global terminal operator league table

The announcement on 4 March 2025 that CK Hutchison would be selling its 80% stake in Hutchison Ports Holding to a Blackrock-TiL consortium is set to rocket MSC to the top of Drewry’s Global Terminal Operator (GTO) league table. Hutchison Ports, which is currently owned 80% CK Hutchison and 20% PSA...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/msc-gets-set-to-rocket-to-the-top-of-the-global-terminal-operator-league-table/

European Commission carries out inspection at Thessaloniki Port

A delegation from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) inspected Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) from 18 February to 21 February 2025 to assess the implementation of security measures and procedures at the second-largest Greek port in compliance with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code).

The nine-member delegation, composed of European inspectors highly trained in port facility and maritime security, carried out a...

https://container-news.com/european-commission-inspection-thessaloniki-port/

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