Newsroom

April 20, 2004

New Stacking Cranes, Improvements Total $7 million

Konecranes of Finland will again supply Charleston’s rubber tired gantry (RTG) cranes, which allow the port to increase land utilization, boost vessel productivity, and minimize trucker turn times. Charleston already has 21 Kone RTGs in operation. Management recommended Konecranes for a number of reasons, including a larger inside clear span, a faster pace of operation,…