This will be Konecranes’ sixth RTG delivery to TCV. When the four RTGs on order go into operation, TCV will operate a fleet of 20 Konecranes RTGs. The cranes will be delivered in the first quarter of 2016.

“Our cooperation with TCV Stevedoring Company now spans over a decade. The first Konecranes RTGs were ordered and delivered in 2004,” says Kim Salvén, Sales Director Europe, Konecranes / Port Cranes. “TCV’s trust in us is based on the excellent performance of our equipment and the high quality of our service. We will keep earning their trust.”

The 16-wheel RTGs will be equipped with Konecranes’ Active Load Control, Diesel Fuel Saver system, Auto-steering and Crane Management System, supporting safe and uninterrupted use of the cranes. They will have a lifting capacity of 50 tons to operate in twin-lift operation, and will stack one-over-five containers high, and six plus truck lane wide.

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity-enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment and machine tools of all makes. In 2014, Group sales totaled EUR 2,011 million. The Group has 12,000 employees at 600 locations in 48 countries. Konecranes is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR1V).