AkelCrane Supplies Four 20-Tonne Overhead Cranes to Norden Shipyard
AkelCrane has supplied four 20-tonne double-girder overhead crane systems to Norden Shipyard in Sluiskil, the Netherlands. The cranes will support the shipyard’s ship maintenance and repair operations. The project covered the complete process, including crane design, manufacturing, delivery, and on-site installation. Norden Shipyard, formerly known as De Schroef, operates along the Terneuzen Canal and provides […]
Kalmar Signs Crane Maintenance Deal for 40 Cranes at TTI Algeciras
Kalmar has signed a service agreement with Total Terminal International Algeciras (TTI Algeciras) covering maintenance of 40 container handling cranes. The agreement includes preventive and corrective maintenance for eight ship-to-shore cranes and 32 automated stacking cranes. The maintenance support will cover the terminal’s crane fleet as it continues to manage large container vessels. TTI Algeciras […]
Scheffer Krantechnik Supplies 15 Cranes for Steel Handling at Polish Facility
Scheffer Krantechnik has supplied 15 cranes to a customer in Poland as part of a site expansion. The order includes single-girder and double-girder overhead cranes, with selected cranes equipped with load-sway control. The cranes boast spans of up to 41 metres and are specifically designed to handle various steel products, such as sheet metal, flat […]
Baltic Hub Adds Two Electric Rail Cranes to Boost Container Capacity
Baltic Hub has received two new electric rail-mounted gantry cranes at its rail yard in Gdańsk, Poland. Once operational, the cranes are expected to increase the terminal’s annual rail-siding handling capacity to 1.2 million TEUs. The two cranes will become the fifth and sixth RMG units supporting the terminal’s rail operations. Baltic Hub’s rail siding […]
Abrolhos Steel Replaces 30-Year-Old Crane with New Konecranes Unit
Abrolhos Steel has replaced a crane that had been operating for around 30 years at its Geraldton facility with a new Konecranes overhead crane. The upgrade was carried out to address difficulties in sourcing spare parts for the older equipment and improve reliability. The new 5-tonne single-girder overhead crane features an 18m span and is […]
Towne Lifting and Testing Installs 10-Tonne Overhead Crane
Towne Lifting and Testing has installed and commissioned a 10-tonne overhead crane at an undisclosed customer facility. The new lifting system was provided to support the customer’s operational requirements. The company handled the project from the initial planning stage through installation and final testing. The work was carried out with a focus on safety and […]
ZPMC Unveils Wind-Resistant Quay Crane at Qingdao Terminal
ZPMC has launched a new-generation wind-resistant quay crane at Qingdao Dagang Terminal. This crane is engineered to ensure safe and stable operations even in challenging weather conditions, capable of withstanding sudden wind gusts of up to 58 metres per second while in use. The crane features a new structural design aimed at reducing wind loads, […]
India Designates Four Ports as First Mega Ports
India has designated Deendayal, Jawaharlal Nehru, Paradip, and Mundra as the country’s first mega ports under the Indian Ports Act, 2025. The new classification covers three major ports and privately operated Mundra. The government introduced the mega port category in July, with qualifying thresholds of 150 million tonnes of annual cargo for bulk ports and […]
Hoist Completes Installation of Two 1.25-Tonne Overhead Cranes
Hoist has completed the installation of two single-girder overhead cranes, each with a lifting capacity of 1.25 tonnes, for an undisclosed customer. The cranes are supported by freestanding gantry steelwork, allowing both units to operate within the same bay. Both cranes are fitted with Verlinde Eurochain VX electric chain hoists and have a 12.54m span […]
Tecon Rio Grande Receives Three STS and Six RTG Cranes
Tecon Rio Grande container terminal has received three new ship-to-shore (STS) cranes and six remote-controlled rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes. The equipment has been supplied by Chinese crane manufacturer ZPMC. The new cranes will strengthen the terminal’s container handling capacity and support operations at the facility. The RTGs are equipped for remote operation, allowing container movements […]