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Port handling

Forkliftcenter Delivers Port Equipment to St Helena

The Port of Saint Helena has received vital new cargo handling equipment, strengthening the island’s ability to maintain its essential monthly supply chain. International equipment supplier Forkliftcenter delivered a new…

Terminals

Kalmar launches electric TT7 tractor

Kalmar has launched the fully electric TT7 EV terminal tractor for the European market, expanding its range of zero-emission cargo handling solutions. The new TT7 EV joins the recently introduced TT7…

Terminals

Kalmar launches TT7 terminal tractor

Kalmar has introduced its new TT7 series terminal tractor to the European market, expanding its portfolio of heavy-duty solutions for port terminals, yards, distribution centres and logistics operations. Developed specifically…

Container Handling

Kalmar Launches Gen 2 Battery for Electric Straddles

Kalmar has introduced a next-generation lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery solution for its electric straddle carrier, enhancing energy capacity, thermal stability and operating time. The new Gen 2 battery is now available…

Terminals

Kalmar to Supply 20 Hybrid Straddle Carriers to MCT

Kalmar has announced a major agreement with Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) to supply 20 hybrid straddle carriers, further strengthening their long-standing partnership. The order, recorded in Kalmar’s Q4 2024 intake,…

Environment

Kempower and DP World Partner on Ultra-Fast Charging for Electric Straddle Carriers

Finnish fast-charging manufacturer Kempower has announced a pioneering partnership with global logistics provider DP World to introduce Europe’s first ultra-high-power 500A continuous charging system at the DP World London Gateway…

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Container handlers

Kalmar and DP World Southampton Strengthen Eco-Efficiency with New Hybrid Straddle Carrier Order

Kalmar has signed an agreement with long-term customer DP World Southampton to supply 14 additional hybrid straddle carriers for its container terminal. The order, placed in Q2 2024, is scheduled…

Port Equipment

Kalmar Secures Deal with Uniport for Terminal Tractors

Kalmar, a division of Cargotec, has finalized a deal with Uniport Srl. to furnish them with three Kalmar TR618i heavy terminal tractors. This procurement was recorded in Cargotec’s Q2 2024…

Port logistics

DP World Welcomes World’s First All-Electric Port Fleet

DP World celebrates a groundbreaking moment in sustainable logistics as it welcomes eight fully electric straddle carriers for its upcoming £350m fourth berth at London Gateway. These innovative machines constitute…

Terminals

Kalmar and Forterra Collaborate on Autonomous Terminal Tractors

Kalmar, a part of Cargotec, and Forterra, formerly RRAI, have inked a joint development agreement to create autonomous terminal tractor solutions. Under this agreement, Kalmar will develop automation-ready terminal tractors,…

Port handling

Kalmar to Supply Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam with Eco-Friendly Straddle Carriers

Kalmar has finalized an agreement to provide Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam with two fully electric and eight hybrid straddle carriers for its ECT Delta terminal. This substantial order, recorded in…

Terminals

Kalmar Secures Major Deal with CMA Terminals for Hybrid Straddle Carriers

Kalmar has inked a deal with CMA Terminals, a subsidiary of CMA CGM, to provide three Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers for SAMR, its terminal on Réunion Island. This significant order,…

Equipment

Kalmar Secures Major Order from Wallenius Wilhelmsen 

Kalmar, a division of Cargotec, has recently received a substantial order from Norwegian logistics service provider Wallenius Wilhelmsen. The order, booked in Cargotec’s Q4 2023 order intake, encompasses four heavy…

Handling

Kalmar to Boost Efficiency at Super Terminais’ Manaus Terminal in Brazil

Kalmar, a part of Cargotec, has inked a deal with Super Terminais Ltd., a renowned Brazilian customer known for operational efficiency and sustainability. The agreement includes the supply of four…

Reachstackers

Kalmar Launches Electric Equipment Production in Shanghai

Kalmar, a Cargotec division, has initiated production of electric reachstackers and Essential forklift trucks at its Shanghai facility. The launch event, titled ‘Electrify & Expand,’ took place on December 6,…

Equipment

Kalmar Supplies 12 Hybrid Straddle Carriers to Kingston Freeport Terminal

Kalmar, a subsidiary of Cargotec, has secured a significant deal to supply 12 Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers to Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) in Kingston, Jamaica. These straddle carriers are…

Equipment

Kalmar to Supply GMP Le Havre with More Eco-Friendly Straddle Carriers

Kalmar has sealed a deal to supply Générale de Manutention Portuaire (GMP) in Le Havre, France, with an additional 4 Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers. The order, valued at nearly 5…

Terminals

Kalmar Acquires US Electric Terminal Tractor Line

Kalmar has entered into an agreement to acquire the product rights for Lonestar Specialty Vehicles’ (LSV) electric terminal tractor product line in the United States. LSV, known for developing turnkey…

Port handling

Kalmar delivers 1st electric reachstacker to Cabooter Group

Kalmar has officially delivered its first fully electric reachstacker to its long-standing partner, Cabooter Group, following a successful six-month testing phase. This electric reachstacker will continue its operations at Cabooter…

Equipment

Cargotec Plans to Separate Kalmar and Hiab

Cargotec Corporation has announced plans to initiate a process to potentially separate its core businesses Kalmar and Hiab into two standalone companies. The company intends to separate Kalmar as a…

Forklifts

Kalmar Helps Innofreight Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2040

Kalmar has received an order from Innofreight Solutions GmbH (Innofreight), an Austrian rail logistics service provider, for a heavy electric forklift. This order marks the first time a customer will…

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