Konecranes RTGs at Conakry

PATERSON SIMONS & KONECRANES SUCCESSFULLY DELIVER 4 NEW RTGS TO CONAKRY TERMINAL IN GUINEA

In News, News Snippets, Ports & Logistics by Alisa Evans

Four new Konecranes Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) Cranes were successfully delivered to Conakry Terminal, a subsidiary of Bolloré Ports, on 2 November 2021.

The RTGs were signed off on the 8th November 2021 and the commissioning and delivery was completed by the Paterson Simons and Konecranes teams.

The 4 x new Konecranes RTGs on the vessel, heading to Conakry Terminal

The 4 x new Konecranes RTGs on the vessel, heading to Conakry Terminal

These next-generation 2021 16WA Konecranes RTG cranes (40.6T and 40LT) were added to Conakry’s existing fleet of 8 RTGs, now making a total of 12.

The RTGs have a lifting capacity of 40 tons each and specialise in handling containers in port terminals.

The 4 x Konecranes RTGs being offloaded

The RTGs real-time GPS positioning system, and their manoeuvrability and speed, allow efficiency in the availability of import containers and will increase storage capacity and delivery rates at Conakry Terminal.

These 4 x Konecranes RTGs have a lifting capacity of 40 tons each and specialise in handling containers in port terminals

These 4 x Konecranes RTGs have a lifting capacity of 40 tons each and specialise in handling containers in port terminals

Commissioning was completed by the Paterson Simons and Konecranes teams

Commissioning was completed by the Paterson Simons and Konecranes teams