Rail-Mounted Gantry Cranes
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Sheerness flies the RMG flag
Proof that rail mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) have a significant working life can be seen by the two currently deployed at the UK port of Sheerness. 04 Dec 2008 - Port Strategy
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On the rails
RMGs get short shrift when operators consider quayside container handling options, but are they unfairly tagged as 'unflexible'? Alex Hughes believes so
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Liebherr stays on track
European crane manufacturer Liebherr had designed and supplied RMG cranes for over 30 years before developing its first RTG design in 1998. 05 Dec 2007 - Port Strategy
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THE FUTURE SEEMS RAIL-MOUNTED
The debate over the best pick of equipment with which to run a terminal yard - the straddle carrier, the rubber tyred gantry (RTG), or the rail mounted gantry (RMG) - has rumbled on for decades, and continues to, as Kevin Chinnery discovers. 01 Mar 2005 - Port Strategy
