Kamel Ali, our Group Port Service Manager at Paterson Simons has quickly established himself as an invaluable member of the team. Kamel Joined us in June 2023 and is based in our Grangemouth office in Scotland. His background includes a decade of experience as the Product Support Manager for the Middle East...

In high-paced work environments, lift trucks face constant challenges, and accidents can happen in an instant. When heavy metal goods or containers fall from above, the impact on an unprotected lift truck cabin can be devastating. Enhance operator safety with the Konecranes Overhead Guard – Safety Cage. Specifically designed for...

New Man Basket for sale 2-man 8′ – mine safety access platform This man basket can be used with any Manitou telehandler equipped with a quick coupler. The safety features comply with minimum mining specifications (inward opening doors, interior handrail, kickboards, and lashing points for lanyards to be used with...

Paterson Simons attended the Investing in African Mining Indaba, held in Cape Town from 3 – 6 February 2025. As Africa’s leading mining investment event, the Mining Indaba is dedicated to driving the successful capitalisation and development of the continent’s mining sector. With a legacy spanning over 30 years, the event brings together...

Smooth, reliable boom operation is essential for every lifting job. Proper boom greasing plays a crucial role in maintaining your crane’s performance, enhancing safety, and maximising your return on investment. Manitowoc’s maintenance guidelines include a detailed boom lubrication schedule to ensure longevity and ease of operation.   Why is the right grease important? Manitowoc specifies the correct lubricants for...

Material handling is no longer just about strength – it’s increasingly about intelligence.  Cutting-edge, data–driven technologies are revolutionising the industry, driving remarkable efficiencies and unlocking new benefits. “Technology is progressing and simultaneously becoming less expensive, so ‘smart’ solutions are an increasingly viable option,” he adds. “In many cases, what used to be available...

Congratulations to Pasico Ghana, our subsidiary, for winning a Technical Support Award in Takoradi Technical University’s (TTU) 70th Anniversary Awards! The event celebrated the dedication of hardworking staff while honouring individuals and organisations that have played a pivotal role in TTU’s growth over its 70-year journey. In a brief address, the Vice Chancellor of TTU, Prof. John Frank...

📍 In Stock & Available Now in Tema, Ghana   🔹 Model: MI-X 30 D 🔹 Capacity: 3 Tonnes 🔹 Year: NEW 🔹 Hours: None   📦 Specification: 🔹 Forks: 122x45x1150mm 🔹 Mast: Triplex 4.5m 🔹 Extras: Sideshift Carriage   Location: Tema, Ghana Price: On Application   📩 Contact us...

New Konecranes SMV 16-1200C 16 Tonne Forklift for Sale! In Stock & available now in Tema, Ghana Year: 2024 Hours: NEW Specification: Mast: Duplex (FLT) 4500mm Cummins engine DANA Transmission Capacity: 16 Tonnes Load Centre: 1200 mm Side shift and fork positioning Air Conditioning LED Warning beacon Reverse alarm Electronic weight scale External...

Nestled within an ancient meteorite impact crater, Lake Bosumtwi is not only the largest natural lake in Ghana, but also the only one in the Ashanti Region.  Spanning approximately 10.5 kilometres (6.5 miles) in diameter, this stunning body of water is located about 30 kilometres (19 miles) southeast of Kumasi,...

APM Terminals Maasvlakte II (MVII), Embotech AG, and Terberg have entered into a cooperation agreement to supply and fully implement 30 automated electric terminal tractors (ATTs), a first in the industry. This tripartite partnership demonstrates a joint commitment to the successful deployment of innovative port technology. The new fleet of automated terminal...

The Zero Emission Port Alliance (ZEPA) aims to accelerate port decarbonization by making battery-electric container handling equipment affordable and accessible this decade. ZEPA has delivered three main deliverables to increase affordability and accessibility of battery-electric container handling equipment. Explore these resources and join the movement towards zero-emission ports! Read and...