Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received an order for a TerexGottwald Model 5 mobile harbour crane and three Terex CS45 KS reach stackers from Hans Lehmann KG based in Lübeck. The machines will start commercial operation by the middle of December in time for the opening of the newly designed Cargo Terminal Lübeck (CTL) on […]
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Oct
Oct
The Berlin-based crane service provider BTB Logistik GmbH received the key to their new Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 at the manufacturer’s plant in Ehingen. The new 750-tonner will replace a LTM 1500-8.1. The new crane is largely planned for applications in wind power, in particular for installing wind towers and smaller plants. “However it goes without […]
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Oct
Oct
Konecranes has made a breakthrough into a new area after receiving an order for container handling cranes for use in waste handling. The order, received in September 2013, was placed by NYCT (New York Container Terminal) and includes two RTGs and two RMG cranes. The cranes will be used for moving containers of solid waste […]
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Aug
Aug
In August 2013, Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH began building an additional plant in Biberach an der Riss (Baden-Württemberg). The development and manufacture of switchgear and also electric motors and generators, currently functions of the company’s existing factory in Biberach, are to be relocated to the new site. With the branch, Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH will have the […]
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Jul
Jul
In June 2013 Konecranes received an order for four Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes from Pacific National (PN). The investment in these cranes is part of larger modernization projects in PN’s terminals in Sydney and Melbourne. The cranes will be delivered during 2014 and 2015, two of them to Sydney Freight Terminal and two to […]
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Jul
Jul
Konecranes received a further order from Brazilian shipyard EEP (Estaleiro Enseada do Paraguaçu). The high-tech portal jib crane is scheduled to be taken into operation in August 2014. The order follows up the Konecranes Goliath gantry crane that the same customer ordered in March 2013. Depending on the exact scope of delivery, the price for […]
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Jun
Jun
In May 2013, Konecranes received an order worth USD 56 million (EUR 43 million) from the Port of Houston Authority (PHA) in the US. The order includes four Super Post Panamax STS (Ship-to-Shore) cranes and three RTG (Rubber Tired Gantry) cranes. These will be the biggest Konecranes STS cranes ever built. The STS cranes will […]
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Jun
Jun
At TOC Europe 2013 in Rotterdam, Konecranes introduces its Automated RTG (ARTG) system to the container handling industry. This new system provides RTG terminal operators with all the benefits of automation: operational cost savings greater productivity increased predictability increased safety. The Konecranes ARTG system is built around Konecranes’ market-leading 16-wheel RTG, which has a unique […]
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Jun
Jun
Associated Terminals LLC orders Terex® Gottwald Model 8 crane. The 30th floating crane supplied by TPS (Terex Port Solutions) will be operating in the largest port in the USA. TPS has sold its 30th floating crane since this harbour crane type, based on mobile harbour crane technology, was launched in 2004. The Model 8 crane was […]
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Jun
Jun
Terex recently published their FlashNews with information about Terex at Bauma 2013 in München. The 9 page e-magazine is a nice read with a lot of pictures. FlashNews in German FlashNews in English [alert type=”yellow”]Apple users: The e-magazine is made in Flash, so it won’t work on most iPhones and iPads.[/alert]