Turkish port operator Yilport Holding has announced that two new environmentally friendly ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes made by Finnish manufacturer Konecranes will arrive at its container terminal at the Port of Oslo in the fourth quarter of 2015.
The cranes have twin-lift operation for maximum handling capacity, a lifting capacity of 64 tons, and an outreach of 40 m for 15 row wide vessels, and will allow for two large vessels to be worked simultaneously at the same berth.
Eryn Dinyovszky, Yilport Holding’s regional general manager, said: “The new STS cranes allow Yilport Oslo to service larger vessels which we see as the future trend for the region.
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