Konecranes

Konecranes has received its fifth portal jib order from the US Navy, part of an agreement initially announced in December 2019. This latest process crane order, worth $46.8 million, was booked in November 2024 and the jib will be delivered to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Virginia. The US Navy has the option for two additional […]

Leading Vietnamese maritime-logistics operator Haivanship (HVS) is growing its Konecranes fleet with two Lloyd’s-certified Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.9B crane on barge. The order for the first crane was booked in Q3 2024 and the second in Q4, with both to be delivered at the end of 2025. Haivanship is currently providing coal transshipment using […]

Konecranes has completed its acquisition of Peinemann Port Services and Container Handling Konecranes has closed its acquisition of Rotterdam-based Peinemann Port Services BV and Peinemann Container Handling BV after receiving approval for the transaction from the Dutch competition authority. Peinemann is a significant port services provider in the Netherlands with a wide customer base, and […]

Konecranes has received Finland’s prestigious Internationalization Award of the President of the Republic in recognition of its decades-long successful growth and expansion from Hyvinkää, Finland to a presence in over 50 countries. The annual award, which was established in 1967, focuses on criteria including competitiveness, geographic scope of business operations and profitability. The evaluation also […]

The C Steinweg Group has placed an order for a comprehensive overhaul and modernization of one of its Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour cranes at its headquarters in the Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port. This order, which is rare given the scope and thoroughness of the work, highlights Konecranes’ expertise in extending the service life […]

Konecranes will set net-zero group emission reduction targets in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard, complementing its existing near-term target of halving emissions from its own operations as well as its value chain by 2030. Konecranes aims to be the world leader in material handling solutions creating value for everyone and […]

Konecranes has announced that it has signed a EUR 100 million sustainability-linked term loan facility with OP Corporate Bank plc. The facility has a direct link to Konecranes’ sustainability ambitions, with the interest margin tied to two performance indicators: the CO2 reduction of Konecranes’ own operations, and the growth of Konecranes’ eco portfolio sales. Konecranes […]

Konecranes has reported an excellent Q2 with performance strong in all business segments. Order intake remained healthy, and sales grew year-on-year, profitability improved year-on-year, and the company posted an all-time high quarterly comparable EBITA margin of 14.3%. CEO Anders Svensson  said,”The demand environment remained healthy in Q2, although our order intake declined 11.6% year-on-year on […]

Arawak Port Development Limited (APD) has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald ESP.6 mobile harbour crane to add substantial extra capacity to their terminal at the Port of Nassau. This crane will be the first at the port to run on mains power, which means zero emissions during operation. The crane was ordered in Q1 2024 and […]

Konecranes has acquired the business of German crane and service supplier Kocks Kranbau, giving it access to new European and global customers. The value of the purchase, which was closed in April, is not being disclosed. Kocks Kranbau GmbH was established early 2023 following the insolvency of parent company Kocks Ardelt Kranbau GmbH, a well-established […]