Finnish equipment manufacturer Kalmar has received an order for 27 diesel-electric straddle carriers from US port operator Maher Terminals for its facilities at Port Elizabeth, New Jersey.
The order for the manufacturer’s ESC350 straddle carriers, which was booked into the 2015 third quarter order intake and is expected to be delivered in spring 2016, is part of Maher Terminals’ effort to renew and expand its straddle carrier fleet.
The order for the units, which feature diesel-electric power using US EPA-mandated Tier 4 Final emission controls, followed the port operator’s launch of a sustainable port infrastructure project to strengthen its operations while reducing its environmental impact and use of natural resources.
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