The compact HMK 170 E, with its 36 metre working radius and 63-tonne lifting capacity, will provide optimum mobility, a characteristic favoured by terminals that are heavily frequented by smaller freight vessels.
As a result of the restricted space and limited assembly facilities in Hamilton, the crane is to be fully assembled in Rotterdam, from where it will be shipped via a heavy-load vessel. After final installation and commissioning on site, it will be ready for immediate operations.
“For the first time in our history we [will] have a crane that is at the cutting edge of handling technology”, explained Peter Aldrich, CEO of Stevedoring Services.
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