by Crane Market | Oct 16, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
Lifting equipment firm Konecranes has netted a 54-crane deal for construction of the Khalifa Port Container Terminal (KPCT), plus an order for the Mediterranean’s largest-ever mobile harbor crane. In a release, the Finnish company said that it had been chosen by KPCT...
by Crane Market | Jan 9, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Recently Mammoet erected a new Goliath crane at Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland – the biggest Goliath crane in Northern Europe with a capacity of 1,200 ton, a span of 154 meters and a height of 120 meters. The installation of the crane is an important milestone for...
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 | Feb 15, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Terex completed the sale of 7.45 million Class A shares representing 9.5% of the total shares outstanding of Konecranes at a price of €34.50 ($36.43) per share. Total shares outstanding include both Class A and Class B shares but does not include Konecranes’ treasury...
by Crane Market | Jan 5, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
On January 4, 2017, Konecranes announced that its acquisition of Terex Material Handling & Port Solutions (MHPS) has been completed. From that day, Konecranes and MHPS, which includes Demag and Terex Port Solutions, will be one technology company building the next...