by Crane Market | Jan 26, 2018 | Ports & Terminals
Long Beach – The Port of Long Beach roared back from unprecedented challenges to notch its busiest year ever in 2017, moving 7.54 million twenty-foot equivalent units, an increase of more than 11 percent. Long Beach – The Port of Long Beach roared back...
by Crane Market | Nov 27, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
The Port of Savannah, which bills itself as the largest single container facility in the U.S., will soon see its numbers increase with the addition of four cranes to help move those containers. The four Neo-Panamax cranes from Konecranes arrived in late November,...
by Crane Market | Oct 30, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. is planning to open its first overseas gantry crane plant in Indonesia, betting on growing demand for cargo-handling equipment on the back of seaport development in emerging countries. PT. MES Machinery Indonesia, a joint...
by Crane Market | Oct 24, 2017 | Ports & Terminals
Three ship to shore cranes; type Super-Post-Panamax manufactured by ZPMC standing 270 feet from dock to apex arrived Monday at Barbours Cut Container Terminal. The cranes manufactured by costing a total of $33.5 million, can unload ships wide enough to carry 22 rows...
by Crane Market | Aug 2, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Offshore News, Ports & Terminals
The new Demag PC 3800-1 Pedestal Crane offers extended possibilities in lifting performance and lifting abilities. It provides access to jobsites previously not reachable with a standard crawler model. The PC 3800-1 boasts strong load charts, especially with main boom...
by Crane Market | Jul 25, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
UK’s Port of Felixstowe, a member of Hutchison Ports, has placed an order with China-based ZPMC to purchase two new Ship to Shore gantry cranes, which will be used at the port’s Berths 8 and 9. The delivery of the newly ordered equipment is currently...