DP World (DPW) has placed orders with RAM Spreaders for a total of 27 head-blocks and 40 spreaders for use at its DP World London Gateway terminal in the UK, and Phase III of its Jebel Ali container terminal in Dubai.
In the UK, eight ‘Singflex’ tandem head-blocks and 18 ‘CentreSpread’ twin-lift ship-to-shore (STS) crane spreaders have been ordered; these will be fitted with RAM’s innovative ‘ShockAbsorb’ for noise and impact suppression. To support the growing trade at its Dubai-based terminal, DPW has also ordered a further 19 Singflex and 40 CentreSpread units.
In addition, the company has ordered 50 automated rail mounted gantry (ARMG) cranes equipped with RAM Model 3970 ‘All-Electric’ ‘CentreSpread’ telescopic spreaders, fitted with hi-torque electric flippers.
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