GPA orders nine Konecranes RTGs for Port of Savannah
A total of nine new electric Konecranes Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes are set to boost the handling capacity at the Port of Savannah in…
Grupo CICE boosts container, general and project cargo handling capacity
Mexican terminal operator Grupo CICE (CorporaciĆ³n Integral de Comercio Exterior) has turned to Konecranes gear as it targets expansion in both containers and general and…
Port of Blyth orders Konecranes’ mobile harbor crane
One of the UK’s major project cargo hubs for the offshore energy industry, Port of Blyth has placed an order for a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.6…
Pietersgracht delivers four Konecranes RTGs to Conakry Terminals
Conakry Terminals, a unit of BollorĆ© Ports, recently received four new Konecranes Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes. The four units have been delivered onboard Spliethoff’s…
Italian terminal oders first Konecranes Gottwald Gen 6 mobile harbor crane
Geona’s largest multipurpose Terminal San Giorgio has ordered an eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald ESP.8 mobile harbor crane. Booked in November 2021, it is the very first…
Konecranes books mobile harbor cranes order from Super Terminais
Super Terminais Comercio e Industria (Super Terminais), a private cargo terminal at the Port of Manaus, Brazil, has ordered three Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.10…
Konecranes RTGs ordered for Vietnamese terminal
Lifting equipment provider, Konecranes, has been contracted to provide equipment for Gemadept-Terminal Link CaiMep Terminal in Vietnam that is looking to expand its handling capacity.…
Cargotec-Konecranes merger approved in China
Cargotec Corporation and Konecranes’ planned merger has received approval from the State Administration for Market Regulation, the competition authority in China. It is the first…
Konecranes books order for 12 RTG hybrid retrofits
Lifting solutions specialist Konecranes has won a contract with South Carolina Ports to supply 12 rubber tire gantry (RTG) retrofit hybrid power packs. This is…
Crane transports
There will be fewer crane transports as Konecranes sees demand fall
There will be fewer crane transports in the foreseeable future as Finnish crane manufacturer Konecranes sees demand for its cranes fall sharply. Customers have limited…
Equipment
Konecranes sends 2,000 employees home for 90 days
PRESS RELEASE – Konecranes has concluded its negotiations with the Finnish works council regarding temporary layoffs covering all of the companyā€™s employees in the country,…
Equipment
Konecranes wins largest-ever reachstacker order
PRESS RELEASE – Konecranes has won its largest-ever reachstacker contract from a customer in Germany. The order for 39 units was won in March with…
Equipment
Konecranes discussing temporary lay-offs of up to 2,000 employees
Crane manufacturer Konecranes has started talks with Finnish works councils to discuss temporary lay-offs of up to 90 days. The talks cover Konecranes’ entire Finnish…
Equipment manufacturers
Konecranes books USD 1.9 billion in new orders
Crane manufacturer Konecranes has recorded higher sales but lower profits in the first nine months of 2019.Ā The Port Solutions business unit performed well with new…
Rob Smith to become CEO of Konecranes
PRESS RELEASE – The Board of Directors of Konecranes has appointed Rob Smith as President and CEO of Konecranes effective February 1, 2020. As of…