Equipment and Tech


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Mobile harbour cranes with electric drive in high demand

AJOT | November 01, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

In the 2021 sales year, demand for Liebherr mobile harbour cranes with an e-drive has risen sharply.

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Damen delivers two Multi Cats to Brabo in Antwerp

AJOT | October 22, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Antwerp-based Brabo Group has held a naming ceremony for a Multi Cat 1506 and a Multi Cat 1908 delivered by Damen Shipyards Group. The group’s cleaning division, Brabo Cleaning Company, has secured a contract with Port of Antwerp to maintain a pollution-free environment in the harbor.

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Damen & Gebhard are celebrating a milestone moment

AJOT | October 21, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Damen Shipyards Group and Gebhard Electro are celebrating a milestone moment; Gebhard has recently contributed for the 450th time to a Damen tug. Working together for more than three decades, the companies have collaborated on over 900 projects in total.

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Mukran Port relies on Liebherr on the new Silk Road

AJOT | October 20, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Liebherr mobile harbour crane, type LHM 550 is the third LHM for Mukran Port Terminals GmbH in Sassnitz, Germany

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Nemport in Turkey orders fleet of Konecranes Noell RTGs to handle growing demand

AJOT | October 18, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

NEMPORT LÌMAN ÌŞLETMELERI (Nemport) in Izmir, Turkey, has ordered 10 Konecranes Noell Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes to handle growing container traffic. The order was booked in July and the cranes will be delivered in October 2022.

Three new Liebherr Megamax STS for Maher Terminals LLC
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | October 08, 2021

Three new Liebherr Megamax STS for Maher Terminals LLC

• State-of-the-art machines will handle world’s largest container vessels • Cranes part of Maher’s Sustainable Port Infrastructure Project
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Hutchison Ports Mexico to use dexFreight to improve overall efficiency

AJOT | October 07, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Program to use blockchain and smart contracts technology to orchestrate ground transportation and container handling

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HAROPA PORT installs “Shore Tension®” to offer optimum vessel service

AJOT | October 07, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The constant increase in the size of seagoing vessels imposes more stringent demands on port actors where mooring operations are concerned. In order to offer optimum service to its customers during their calls at Le Havre, HAROPA PORT has installed a ShoreTension® system - a solution enabling vessels to remain securely moored along the quayside.

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Kalmar to deliver six Automatic Stacking Cranes to VICT

AJOT | October 06, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The order was booked in Cargotec's 2021 Q3 order intake, with delivery expected to be completed in Q2 2023.

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Yard management’s industry leader accelerates drive to eliminate emissions

AJOT | October 06, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

SRECTrade’s turnkey solution helps fund Lazer Spot’s continued deployment and operation of zero-emission yard trucks using renewably generated electricity

Liftal acquires Damen Hoisting

AJOT | September 29, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

US soybean meal export hub damage may take months to fix
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | September 29, 2021

US soybean meal export hub damage may take months to fix

Shipments from a U.S. West Coast terminal that handles almost 20% of the nation’s soybean meal exports have been curbed while damage from a crane collapse earlier this month is repaired, marking the latest setback to global trade flows.
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Master boat builders to construct two new tugboats for Bay Houston Towing Co.

AJOT | September 27, 2021 | Maritime | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Keel recently laid for new tugboats at Alabama Shipyard

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Partners Group and Barings partner to invest in and provide capital to grow Milestone, a leading provider of transportation equipment in the US

AJOT | September 27, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

• The transaction values Milestone at an enterprise value of over USD 1.4 billion • Milestone operates a fleet of over 95,000 owned and managed trailers, chassis, and containers across more than 70 locations • The Company continues to benefit from the rise of e-commerce which has increased demand for its transportation equipment and supply chain solutions

Two tugs for McAllister Towing

AJOT | September 24, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Italian terminal operator orders two Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes to keep pace with material handling demand

AJOT | September 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Terminal Flavio Gioia S.p.A. (TFG) has ordered two eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes for its terminal in Naples, bolstering its material handling capacity to keep up with demand. The first order was placed in March 2021, and the option for a second was exercised in August, reflecting the need to quickly ramp up business. The first crane is already in operation and the second will start in early 2022.

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Sweden’s largest port solar cell system inaugurated at Stockholm Norvik Port

AJOT | September 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Sweden’s most modern port, Stockholm Norvik, has now been equipped with a solar cell system larger than that of any other Swedish port. This is part of the continued investment in renewable energy entirely in line with Ports of Stockholm’s long-term environmental goals.

DCLI completes radial conversion in Mobile ahead of schedule

AJOT | September 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Kalmar and SCA reinforce joint commitment through electric forklift pilot project

AJOT | September 22, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and SCA, the Swedish forestry company, are collaborating to improve safety, productivity and sustainability in the forestry industry.

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