Every lifting project comes with its own set of requirements. Jobsite conditions, travel demands, available space, lifting capacity and reach can all influence which type of crane is best suited to the task. For contractors and operators choosing between an all-terrain and rough-terrain crane, understanding the key differences can help...

Keeping Grove mobile hydraulic cranes operating safely, reliably and efficiently requires the right products, parts and maintenance support. Manitowoc Crane Care offers genuine lubricants and Grove Extended Maintenance Kits designed to help crane owners protect their investment, simplify scheduled maintenance and maximise long-term equipment performance. GENUINE MANITOWOC CRANE CARE LUBRICANTS...

As ports, logistics hubs and industrial operations worldwide accelerate their transition towards lower-emission equipment, Terberg Special Vehicles has expanded its electric portfolio with the YT201EV Electric 4×2 Terminal Tractor – a purpose-built, zero-emission vehicle designed for global markets. Developed to perform across a wide range of climates and operating environments,...

Keeping equipment operating safely, efficiently and with minimal downtime is essential in today’s demanding port and terminal environments. Konecranes is helping customers maximise machine availability and reduce operating costs through three productivity-enhancing upgrade solutions: the Control System Upgrade, Extended Spreader Uptime Kit, and Tire Life Extension. By combining modern technology with practical maintenance...

As container terminals around the world continue their journey towards smarter, safer and more efficient operations, automated terminal tractors (A-TTs) are becoming an increasingly important part of the modern port ecosystem. Konecranes has expanded its automation portfolio to include Automated Terminal Tractors, providing terminal operators with a flexible horizontal transport...

CLdN has introduced the first fully electric four-wheel-drive Terberg RT253EV Tugmaster into its Ro-Ro operations at the Port of Zeebrugge, marking an important milestone in the evolution of zero-emission terminal equipment for the maritime logistics industry.  CLdN is one of Europe’s largest short-sea shipping and integrated logistics operators, providing RoRo shipping,...

West Africa’s journey towards cleaner, more sustainable port operations continues to gather momentum, with two major container terminals demonstrating how electrification is transforming the region’s logistics sector. Meridian Port Services (MPS) Terminal 3 at Tema Port in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire Terminal at the Port of Abidjan are setting new...

Paterson Simons is delighted to congratulate Anxhela Karati on being named the company’s Q2 Group Safety Champion, in recognition of her outstanding commitment to promoting and maintaining a safe working environment at the Brighton office. Anxhela has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication to workplace health and safety, voluntarily taking on the important responsibilities of both First...

Paterson Simons has successfully completed the installation of advanced Fogmaker fire suppression systems on four Grove all-terrain cranes at Mobicrane Ghana Ltd, further strengthening fire protection and operational safety across the fleet. Comprehensive installation and technical knowledge transfer The project involved the installation of Fogmaker fire suppression systems on the...

Paterson Simons was pleased to attend the 2026 Manitou Mining Days, held at Manitou‘s headquarters in Ancenis, France, bringing together dealers, subsidiaries and mining specialists from around the world. The event provided an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas, discuss the evolving needs of the mining industry and contribute valuable feedback that will help shape the next generation of Manitou mining equipment....

The next evolution in heavy material handling has arrived with the launch of the new Generation D Lift Trucks from Konecranes – a completely restructured platform designed to deliver higher levels of safety, reliability, productivity and lifecycle value for customers operating in demanding industrial environments. Generation D introduces a newly structured modular product range together with...

Paterson Simons has successfully completed the installation of advanced Fogmaker fire suppression systems on four Konecranes Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes at Benin Terminal in Cotonou, Benin. The project was carried out between 6 and 24 May 2026 by Paterson Simons engineers, working alongside Fogmaker specialists Holger Pfriem and Simon Lindquist. Together,...