The beginning of a new era! E-Crane and containerized bulk handling (CBH)
A 4000C Series E-Crane with 42 meter outreach and 52 ton capacity has been successfully commissioned in the port of Ust-Luga in the Gulf of Finland, about 110 kilometres west of St. Petersburg. This 600 tons weighing giant crane will be mainly used for...
Phased roll-out for Certified Pick up in the port of Antwerp
The digital, secure and integrated solution called ‘Certified Pick up’ will soon replace the existing system of PIN codes for the release of containers in the port of Antwerp. A phased approach means that all logistics partners in the port supply chai...
BRUKS SIWERTELL’S PORT-MOBILE UNLOADER EXPANDS OPERATIONAL RANGE
Bruks Siwertell’s latest market-changing ship unloader, the port-mobile unloader, can now offer totally enclosed, high-efficiency dry bulk material handling to the alumina, cement and soya meal sectors, as well as grain. “The port-mobile unloader wa...
Konecranes forklifts go electric
The Konecranes E-VER is a brand-new addition to the Konecranes Ecolifting family. With a fully electric driveline and the latest eco-efficient features, it is a silent, productive vehicle with zero direct emissions. Since 1959, Konecranes Lift Trucks has ...
BRUKS SIWERTELL: CAN YOU AFFORD TO SPILL?
To know why this move is so important, you have to understand why cargo spillage and degradation is a problem. Let us start with grab cranes, because alumina is a high-value dry bulk material, spillage associated with this traditional unloading method cos...
Liebherr heavy-duty crane loads monopiles
First project for the TCC 78000 heavy-duty crane successfully completed. The interest in the handling service with the TCC 78000 grows beyond the borders of Rostock, Germany. Heavy-duty crane TCC 78000 has already completed a follow-up order for the Rosto...
Dutch contractor takes delivery of first two Zaxis-7 medium excavators
The first Hitachi Zaxis-7 medium excavators in The Netherlands have been successfully delivered to Grondverzetbedrijf Oosterveld BV (video), based in Bornerbroek in the east of the country. The ZX350LC-7 arrived in May and was followed in September by ...
Innovative rail transport between Hamburg and Austria
Innovative rail transport between Hamburg and Austria The voestalpine Steel Division imports coal and ore via the Port of Hamburg. A novel concept developed by ILG Innovative Logistics Group on behalf of Logistik Service GmbH (LogServ) allows 20-foot cont...
Amaggi purchased their 2nd E-Crane!
Amaggi, the biggest Brazilian grain and fertilizer trading company, has purchased their second E-Crane. This new E-Crane will operate in Porto Velho, RO in Brazil. The demand for fertilizer has grown a lot over the last few years, which is why the custom...
Carlsberg orders a customized Konecranes reach stacker
Danish beer company Carlsberg received in November a new reach stacker for their brewery in Fredericia in southeastern Jutland, Denmark. Specially adapted for the commercial factory environment, it’s replacing an older model to upgrade and further impro...
Ports of Indiana Promotes Hermer to Chief Operating Officer, Hall Joins as General Counsel
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Nov. 17, 2020) — Ports of Indiana is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrea Hermer from general counsel to chief operating officer, along with the addition of James Hall, as the new general counsel. Hall will take over res...
TELEHANDLER INSTEAD OF WHEEL LOADER: TOTAL RECYCLING INDUSTRIES, IN THE NETHERLANDS, USES THE SENNEBOGEN 355 E
TRI (Total Recycling Industries) has a recycling facility on the Leeuwarden industrial park in the Netherlands which handles around 250,000 car and truck tires each year. The company has a specific shredder it uses to turn the tires (a total of around 5,0...
SENNEBOGEN 9300 E MOBILE HARBOUR CRANE WITH ELECTRIC DRIVE FOR BULK CARGO HANDLING IN THE PORT OF ISKENDERUN
615 kW electric motor, approx. 290 t operating weight, 90 t load capacity, 56 tires, 14 axles – the SENNEBOGEN 9300 E mobile harbour crane with a jib length of 41 m can now also be found in the port of Iskenderun. Kalkavan Liman Hizmetleri, a stevedorin...
BRUKS SIWERTELL: REMOVING THE ROLLERS: AIR-CUSHION CONVEYORS GLIDE INTO THE SPOTLIGHT
Belt conveyors use some of the most trusted and widely applied technology throughout the industrial world. When only very high-capacity belt conveyors will do, we have one of the most comprehensive ranges on the market. But imagine the advantages of remov...
SENNEBOGEN 875 E HYBRID WITH PREMIUM RAIL GANTRY SOLUTION – PORT HANDLING AT BIRSTERMINAL AG IN BASEL, SWITZERLAND
As a logistics company in the port of Basel, Birsterminal AG benefits from its perfect geographical location at the border triangle of Switzerland, France and Germany. Various materials reach the premises of the material handling and logistics professiona...
Liebherr: The Port of Grenaa goes for green e-drive
Liebherr LHM 550 technology provides update in Grenaa port. Drive conversion on customer request for future local emission-free handling. LHM 550 is Liebherr’s bestseller in the mobile harbour crane product range. The Port of Grenaa relies on Li...
Konecranes introduces new reach stacker model to the Liftace range
Since 2017, Konecranes has provided dependable, robust and cost-efficient reach stackers under the Konecranes Liftace label. These have now been updated with a fresh design, the latest technology and a new name: Konecranes Liftace 4532 TCE5. Mainta...
SIWERTELL SHIP UNLOADER SECURES SAFE SULFUR HANDLING FOR ISRAEL´S LARGEST PORT
Bruks Siwertell has signed a contract with Ashdod Port Company Ltd for the delivery of a Siwertell ST 490-M screw-type ship unloader destined to serve Israel’s largest sea port. A fundamental requirement of the port was environmental protection; the tot...
