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Salalah splashes out on equipment

Oman's Port of Salalah is to invest $112m on supplying new handling equipment for recently commissioned berths, which will boost capacity from 4.5m teu to 6m teu.

Four super post-panamax quayside gantry cranes will be acquired for the two new 18 metre draught berths.

Four mobile harbour cranes, 10 twin lift spreaders and 11 rubber-tyred gantry cranes are also on the shopping list.

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