卡尔玛交付两台岸桥起重机至Curaçao港口服务公司

卡尔玛与Curaçao港口服务公司签订合同，为其提供两台卡尔玛岸桥起重机及配套零配件。两台巴拿马型岸桥起重机将帮助客户升级Curaçao港Willemstad集装箱码头的操作。此订单已录入卡哥特科2018年第三季度订单，计划于2019年末完成交付。

 

Curaçao港口服务公司总经理Fernando Da Costa Gomez表示：“卡尔玛的可靠性、高科技专业知识和广泛的服务网络让我们选择与其合作。我公司和卡尔玛建立了长期的合作关系，希望这两台新型起重机能帮我公司提高生产力、安全性和环保效益，并降低我们的维护成本。”

 

卡尔玛智能起重机解决方案副总裁Ilkka Annala表示：“来自我们长期客户的订单证明了卡尔玛致力于为客户不断提供可靠高效的岸桥起重机。卡尔玛拥有目前市场内最全的产品系列和最广泛的服务网络，有能力为全球客户提供技术支持。”

 

卡尔玛拥有40多年的轨道式港口起重机制造经验和多项岸桥起重机行业第一的成功记录，如卡尔玛为鹿特丹港提供的第一台远程控制Triple-E型岸桥。即将交付至Curaçao港口服务公司的巴拿马型起重机长达39米，起吊高度32米，单箱起重能力达40吨。

 

Kalmar, part of Cargotec has signed a contract for supplying two Kalmar Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes, including related spare parts, to Curaçao Port Services B.V. The Panamax size cranes will be used for modernising the customer's container handling operations at the Willemstad Container Terminal in Curaçao. The order was booked into Cargotec's 2018 third quarter order intake, and the delivery is planned to be completed by the end of 2019.

 

The island of Curaçao is located strategically in the Southern Caribbean approximately 35 miles off the northwestern coast of Venezuela. The Port of Willemstad is the main and largest port of the island. Currently, Curaçao Port Services B.V. operates two Nelcon-Kalmar STS cranes with approximately 400 meters total berth length at the Port of Willemstad. 

 

Fernando Da Costa Gomez, Managing Director of Curaçao Port Services B.V.: "We chose Kalmar because of their reliability, high technological expertise and wide service network. We have a long relationship with them and expect these new cranes to improve our productivity, safety and eco-efficiency as well as decrease our maintenance costs."

 

Ilkka Annala, Vice President, Intelligent Crane Solutions, Kalmar: "This order from our long-standing customer proves Kalmar's commitment to continue delivering reliable and efficient ship-to-shore cranes to customers. Our comprehensive offering and widest service network on the market enables us to provide technical support to the customers globally."

 

Kalmar has over 40 years of experience in rail-mounted port cranes with a track record of several STS industry firsts; including the first remote-controlled Triple-E size STS cranes in the Port of Rotterdam. The Panamax cranes to be delivered to Curaçao Port Services B.V. will have an outreach of 39 meters, under-spreader height of 32 meters and capacity of 40 tons under spreader for single lift operation.

 

 

Ilkka Annala, Vice President, Intelligent Crane Solutions, Kalmar tel. +358 40 553 4851 

 

Maija Eklöf, Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Kalmar, tel. +358 20 777 4096, maija.eklof@kalmarglobal.com

 

Kalmar offers the widest range of cargo handling solutions and services to ports, terminals, distribution centres and to heavy industry. Kalmar is the industry forerunner in terminal automation and in energy efficient container handling, with one in four container movements around the globe being handled by a Kalmar solution. Through its extensive product portfolio, global service network and ability to enable a seamless integration of different terminal processes, Kalmar improves the efficiency of every move. www.kalmarglobal.com

 

Kalmar is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2017 totalled approximately EUR 3.2 billion and it employs over 11,000 people. www.cargotec.com