Konecranes delivers 10,000th lift truck
In November 2021, The Absolut Company (Absolut) accepted the delivery of a Flow Drive Konecranes reach stacker for their operations in the south of Sweden. This particular machine is a milestone in Konecranes history, as it is the ten thousandth li...
Konecranes delivers three more Rail-Mounted Gantry cranes to Port of Virginia
The Port of Virginia in the USA has ordered three Konecranes Rail-Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes for its Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) facility. This follows on the successful deployment of four Konecranes RMGs of a similar design at the Virginia Int...
Konecranes provides 17 Automated Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes in fully integrated solution for Port of Felixstowe
The Port of Felixstowe (Felixstowe), operated by Hutchison Ports, has ordered 17 Automated Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes (ARTGs) from Konecranes. The order was booked in Q4 2021. The ARTGs will be delivered and commissioned in a project covering 3 phases sta...
Konecranes supplies DP World Luanda with 10 lift trucks
Konecranes has delivered Dubai based multinational logistics company DP World with 6 Konecranes reach stackers and 4 empty container handlers to their multipurpose terminal in Luanda, on the southwest African coast. The order was booked in May 2021 and th...
Terminal in Valencia orders more Konecranes RTGs to strengthen fleet capacity
CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal, S.A.U. in Spain (Valencia Terminal) has ordered two Konecranes RTGs to strengthen the capacity of their RTG fleet. Valencia Terminal is a customer of long standing, with a fleet of 39 Konecranes RTGs and support from ...
Konecranes new digital innovations for lift trucks pave the way for full condition-based maintenance
The Konecranes latest digital solutions allow lift trucks customers to monitor the status and usage of their assets. They can act upon different conditions, reducing equipment downtime and scheduling operations activities with just a few mouse clicks, usi...
Peruvian logistics operator adds another Konecranes reach stacker to their fleet
SAVAR, a leading logistics company in Perú, have accepted delivery of a new Konecranes reach stacker for their Los Ferroles site N°50 at the Port of Callao, in the capital Lima. The order of the equipment, distributed and supported by Trex, the leading ...
Konecranes puts the battery in RTGs, Straddle Carriers and Mobile Harbor Cranes with Ecolifting
A “battery megatrend” has been gathering force for years on a global scale, first in electronic devices with the maturing of Li-ion battery technology and then in large devices such as automobiles. It’s part of a huge global effort to increase susta...
Swedish sawmill orders their first Konecranes E-VER electric forklift
Moelven Edanesågen AB, a sawmill based in Edane, in western Sweden is looking to reduce emissions and has ordered their first fully electric lift truck, the Konecranes E-VER electric forklift. The order was made in December 2021 and it arrived in May 202...
Mine in Chile receives two Konecranes forklifts specially adapted for tire handling
Kal Tire S.A. that specializes in tires for the mining industry, has received a delivery of two Konecranes SMV 33-1200C forklifts to fulfill a tire service contract at the Centinela mine in northern Chile. The order was booked at the end of Q3 in 2021 and...
Largest port in Chile to receive 20 Konecranes lift trucks
San Antonio Terminal Internacional S.A. (STI) has started to receive delivery of 19 Konecranes Liftace reach stackers and one Konecranes Liftace empty container handler at its operations in the Port of San Antonio in central Chile. The first delivery of s...
AB Equipment distributor of Konecranes Lift Trucks in New Zealand
From 1 December 2022, heavy equipment dealer AB Equipment became the distributor of Konecranes Lift Trucks throughout New Zealand. This has improved the options available to lift trucks customers in the region. Established in 1878, AB Equipment has long b...
Port of Spain orders 5 Konecranes lift trucks
The Port of Port of Spain (PPOS) has purchased 2 Konecranes Liftace empty container handlers, 1 Konecranes reach stacker, and 2 Konecranes forklifts for its port terminal located in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. The empty container hand...
PSA Sines orders six Automated Rubber Tired Gantry Cranes from Konecranes for Phase III terminal expansion
PSA Sines, the Portuguese subsidiary of PSA International, will for the first time venture into Automated Rubber-Tired Gantry (ARTG) systems with the purchase of six electric-powered ARTGs from Konecranes. The cranes will be delivered in Q1 2024. The full...
Konecranes delivers three RTGs to PSA Panama
Konecranes has delivered three Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes to PSA Panama. This is the first order from PSA Panama for Konecranes. The RTG cranes will strengthen the terminal’s container handling equipment fleet, now comprising 12 RTGs and 12 Rail-M...
CMP orders 8 straddle carriers and 2 STS cranes from Konecranes for the new container terminal in Copenhagen
Konecranes has won a public tender from Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) to supply container handling equipment for a new container terminal in Copenhagen. Eight hybrid straddle carriers will be delivered in Q4 2023, and two ship-to-shore (STS) cranes are sch...
Port Houston orders 5 more Konecranes RTGs, continuing its hybridization drive
Port Houston in Texas has ordered 5 Konecranes hybrid RTGs for its Barbours Cut Container Terminal to support its long-term improvement program covering channel development and land infrastructure investment. The order was booked in Q3 2023, with the cran...
Konecranes wins 8 RTG order for a new container terminal in Colombia in drive for sustainable globalization
The 8 Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes will be delivered to a new container terminal at Puerto Antioquia, Colombia, that will provide new export and import power for the regional economy of Antioquia and Colombia as a whole. The order was booked in August...