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Konecranes books Turkish RTGs
Konecranes has reported an order for 18 RTGs from DP World’s Yarimca container terminal in Turkey
The all-electric cable reel RTGs will be delivered in 2015. Konecranes has previously delivered container handling equipment to DP World terminals in Algeria, Egypt, India and the UAE, but this order is the first all-electric RTG order for DP World. The order was booked in the first quarter 2014.
DP World Yarimca will be one of the biggest container terminals in Turkey with an annual capacity of 1.3M TEU. The terminal will be operated by DP World Yarimca Liman İşletmeleri AŞ, a subsidiary of DP World.
“We are very proud of this order to DP World. It is the result of our innovative design and proven performance around the world, and it will further strengthen our presence in the Middle East and Turkey.” said Andreas Falk, Konecranes’ Sales Director, Port Cranes, Middle East. The 16-wheel cable reel RTGs will stack 1-over-5 containers.
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