Equipment Purchases

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 […]

Kalmar and Groupe Combronde continue a 10-year partnership with new order for Eco reachstackers Kalmar has concluded an agreement with French transport and logistics provider Groupe Combronde to supply four Kalmar Eco reachstackers.The order was booked in Kalmar’s Q3 2024 order intake. The machines will be delivered in two batches of two units in Q1 […]

Mordefroy Levage has taken delivery of a Genie SX-180 boom lift, making the French equipment rental company one of just a few companies in France to own this 57m machine. The SX-180 is the tallest boom lift in Mordefroy Levage’s fleet and is Genie’s highest-reaching lift. “The addition of the SX-180 will enable Mordefroy Levage […]

Specialist UK waterways contractor, The Rothen Group, has has invested  more than £500,000 to upgrade the cranes used on its boats. Working with Danish truck crane manufacturers HMF, The Rothen Group has transformed 17 of its boats to include new crane technology. The investment sees eight different weight classifications added to the fleet – starting […]

Magni has supplied Bocchi srl with the HTH 24.11 telehandler for use in the Carrara marble quarries. Among other features, it has been chosen for its ability to adopt to difficult terrain and automatic recognition of the attachments. Magni’s HTH 24.11 is distinguished by a maximum lifting capacity of 24t and 14t at a maximum […]

Ashbrook Ltd, an industry leader in plant, access, and agricultural machinery in the Northwest of the UK has taken delivery of 171 Genie machines. These deliveries, which began in March, include GS E-Drive scissor lifts, electric rough-terrain scissor lifts, and Z and S boom lifts that will be used across a wide range of industries, […]

Kalmar has signed an agreement with ContainerCo, a leading independent container depot operator in New Zealand, to supply six Kalmar empty container handlers. The order was booked in Kalmar’s Q3 2024 order intake, with delivery of the machines scheduled to begin in early Q1 2025. Established in 2013, ContainerCo has grown to become one of […]

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 […]

One of the UK and Ireland’s leading equipment hire companies, HSS Hire, has placed a substantial order for over 130 electric Sinoboom scissor lifts and vertical mast lifts, which will be fulfilled by authorised GB distributor Pinnacle Platforms. HSS Hire has previously invested in Sinoboom equipment; a first order for 30 of the 1932ME scissor […]

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and DMP SAS, Kalmar’s regional dealer, have concluded an agreement with Société De Manutention Et De Consignation Maritime (SOMACOM) to deliver three diesel-electric straddle carriers for use at the Ile de la Réunion Terminal. The large order was booked in Cargotec’s 2023 Q4 order intake with delivery scheduled to be completed […]