Container & Cargo Handling

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Celebrating 25 years of continuous innovation, Liebherr Container Cranes has unveiled its next-generation rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) crane portfolio, showcasing five enhanced base models.

8th May 2025

Liebherr unveils next-gen RTGs

8th May 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Konecranes Lift Trucks has signed a distributor agreement with Terberg Tractors Belgium, boosting its footprint in the Belgian material handling sector.

6th May 2025

A strategic approach to port equipment reach

6th May 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

SAAM Terminals has deployed a new training tool to help teach new crane operators and retrain existing personnel at ports across Chile.

3rd April 2025

SAAM Terminals unveils advanced crane simulator

3rd April 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Former Cargotec subsidiary, Hiab, has begun trading as a standalone company on Nasdaq Helsinki, marking a new chapter for the load handling company.

2nd April 2025

Hiab begins trading as standalone firm

2nd April 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Romanian terminal operator, Socep, has retrofitted a Konecranes drive system onto one of its non-Konecranes ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at the Port of Constanta.

24th March 2025

Socep chooses Konecranes for crane upgrade

24th March 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The last three of seven ship-to-shore (STS) cranes have arrived at the Baltic Hub container terminal in Gdansk, Poland as part of a major expansion project.

19th March 2025

Final three STS cranes arrive at Baltic Hub

19th March 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Transparency is an increasingly major driver behind the demand for remote reefer monitoring in ports - solutions which are also an important part of sustainability efforts across the supply chain.

7th March 2025

Transparency counts

7th March 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

DP World is investing £60 million to enhance the UK’s trading capacity with an order for four new quay cranes at its Southampton container terminal.

19th February 2025

DP World invests £60m in Southampton

19th February 2025

WORLD

WORLD

RAM Spreaders’ long-serving technical manager for Africa, Louis Du Plessis, has died.

7th February 2025

RAM pays tribute to technical manager

7th February 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Ocean container freight rates are set to fall further in February, influenced by the ongoing Middle East ceasefire and the Lunar New Year holiday, according to the latest data from Xeneta.

3rd February 2025

Ocean freight rates to fall further

3rd February 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

European ports have joined other transportation companies in highlighting the value of an effective rail freight network across the continent.

13th January 2025

European ports push for rail reform

13th January 2025

WORLD

WORLD

Strikes at US ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coast have been called off following a tentative agreement on a new six-year master contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and…

10th January 2025

Shipping rates may fall after US strikes averted

10th January 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between Malaysia’s MMC Group and Netherlands-based APM Terminals, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first container terminal in Malaysia to handle…

6th January 2025

PTP hits historic handling milestone

6th January 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Konecranes has completed its takeover of Rotterdam-based Peinemann Port Services and Peinemann Container Handling after receiving approval from the Dutch competition authority.

5th December 2024

Konecranes acquires Peinemann businesses

5th December 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Big name suppliers to the port industry are adopting business models and working alliances to enhance development of product ranges and service packages. It’s a well-used and successful strategy, as AJ Keyes…

22nd November 2024

Back to the future

22nd November 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

DP World’s initiative to boost the use of rail transportation in the UK has successfully reduced road congestion and carbon emissions in its first year, removing 64,300 truck journeys and cutting over…

18th November 2024

DP World’s rail boost slashes emissions

18th November 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Marport Terminal in Türkiye has taken receipt of four new ship-to-shore gantry cranes as part of its US$250 million modernisation project.

15th November 2024

Marport Terminal unveils new gantry cranes

15th November 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has selected Konecranes to implement an extensive Automated Horizontal Transport System as part of its ambitious expansion project at the Port of Rotterdam.

31st October 2024

APMT chooses Konecranes automation at Rotterdam

31st October 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

ICO Terminals has ordered a second LHM 550 mobile harbour crane for its Vrasene Terminal, the largest RoRo terminal at the Port of Antwerp.

23rd October 2024

ICO expands with second LHM 550

23rd October 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Konecranes is set to enhance its presence in Europe’s largest port with the acquisition of Rotterdam-based Peinemann Port Services and Peinemann Container Handling.

21st October 2024

Konecranes Peinemann takeover boosts Dutch presence

21st October 2024