Equipment Purchases
Kalmar supplies 12 straddle carriers to Forth Ports Limited
Kalmar will supply 12 diesel-electric straddle carriers to Forth Ports Limited, UK. Seven of the machines will be operated at the London Container Terminal (Tilbury) and the remaining five at Forth Ports Grangemouth. Delivery of the machines is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2022. London Container Terminal, situated at the Port of […]
Mollo Noleggio expands fleet with Haulotte aerial platforms
Italy-based rental company Mollo Noleggio has placed an order with Haulotte for 280 mobile elevating work platforms, including HA20 LE PRO, SIGMA16 PRO, HA32 RTJ PRO, scissor lifts and vertical masts. The new equipment will be spread among its branches and will help the company to meet the ever-growing demand. Mollo Noleggio, a leading rental […]
Tecer Terminais invests in Kalmar heavy forklifts and Super Gloria reachstackers
Kalmar has concluded an agreement with Tecer Terminais Portuários do Ceará Ltda (Tecer Terminais) to supply two Kalmar heavy forklift trucks and two Super Gloria reachstackers. The machines will be operated at the Port of Pecém in northeast Brazil. The order was booked in Cargotec’s Q1 2022 intake with delivery scheduled for Q4 2022. Tecer […]
RSS wins five-year contract at Scotland Railway
Rope & Sling Specialists Ltd (RSS), with a facility in Grangemouth, Scotland, has won a five-year contract to deliver services related to Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER), crane maintenance, and personal protective equipment (PPE), to Strathclyde Passenger Transport (SPT). The contract was awarded via a Public Contracts Scotland tender and centred on […]
Jekko’s new SPX650CDH lands in Spain
Following the positive reaction to the SPX650 minicrane powered by lithium-battery, the diesel engine and electric motor version is now available. The first diesel engine SPX650 has already been delivered to Spain. The SPX650CDH is designed to be a high-performance, compact, multi-purpose minicrane featuring a 5t lifting capacity on a very reduced stabilisation area. As […]
Adcock equipment takes it to the Xtreme with a XR7038
Canadian aerial work platform and telehandler dealer, Adcock Equipment, placed an order for North America’s highest capacity telehandler, the Xtreme XR7038, at World of Concrete 2022 – held on 17-20 January 2022 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, USA. Ordered via Ahern Canada, an official Xtreme Manufacturing distributor, this is the first Xtreme XR7038 telehandler […]
Auto RMGs enter service at CSX Intermodal in North Carolina
Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd has handed over three fully automated, rail mounted gantry cranes to the CSX Carolina Connector Intermodal Terminal (CCX) in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA. The cabinless RMGs have been supplied with Liebherr Remotem operator Stations (ROS) for supervised moves and exception handling. The widespan Liebherr RMGs have a span of 165ft […]
Rentem buys 53 Snorkel electric scissor lifts
Nuremberg, Germany-based rental company, Rentem has taken delivery of 53 custom-painted Snorkel electric slab scissor lifts. This most recent order includes Snorkel S3215E, S3219E, S3226E, S4726E, S4732E models, as well as Snorkel’s new S4740E electric scissor lifts. The units were manufactured at Snorkel’s facility in the United Kingdom and finished with Snorkel’s industry-leading dual coat […]
Acciaierie d’Italia orders of four electric Liebherr LPS 800s
A leading steel manufacturer in Italy, Acciaierie d’Italia has signed a contract with Liebherr for four new LPS 800 portal cranes for handling raw materials for steel production. The LPS 800 is the strongest and largest portal crane in the Liebherr portfolio. The four units are 100% electrically driven so enable emission-free bulk handling. They […]
Kalmar’s straddle carrier technology enhances Kingston Freeport Terminal
Kalmar has signed a contract to supply the Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) with four diesel-electric straddle carriers for use at its terminal in Kingston, Jamaica. The order was booked in Cargotec’s 2021 Q4 order intake with delivery scheduled to be completed during Q3 2022. KFTL is a strategic transhipment hub in the Caribbean, located […]