{"id":12923,"date":"2018-08-24T12:54:20","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T12:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minutes.machine.market\/?p=12923"},"modified":"2018-08-24T12:54:20","modified_gmt":"2018-08-24T12:54:20","slug":"lithuanias-klaipedos-smelte-places-order-for-12-container-cranes-with-konecranes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/lithuanias-klaipedos-smelte-places-order-for-12-container-cranes-with-konecranes\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuania\u2019s Klaipedos Smelte places order for 12 container cranes with Konecranes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lithuania\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smelte.lt\/en\/\">Klaipedos Smelte<\/a> has placed an order for 12 cranes, which includes ten rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes and two ship-to-shore (STS) cranes, with Konecranes.<\/p>\n<p>The cranes will be installed at Klaipedos Smelte\u2019s facility at the Port of Klaipeda in Lithuania.<\/p>\n<p>The latest deal follows a recent order placed by Klaipedos Smelte with Konecranes for the delivery of ten RTG and two STS cranes at the Port of Klaipeda.<\/p>\n<p>Klaipedos Smelte general director Rimantas Ju\u0161ka said: \u201cThis repeat order is an important milestone as we grow towards our long-term target of becoming the most efficient container terminal in the eastern Baltic and a 1,000,000 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) transhipment hub.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s new STS cranes will be Post-Panamax in size and will have an outreach of 52m each.<\/p>\n<p>With a lifting capacity of 65t and a lifting height of 42m, the STS cranes will be able to serve the ultra-large container vessels that are planned for the Baltic Sea.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"rightpullquote\"><strong>\u201cThis repeat order is an important milestone as we grow towards our long-term target of becoming the most efficient container terminal in the eastern Baltic.\u201d<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Klaipedos Smelte\u2019s new RTG cranes will be designed to run on gensets with an improved fuel-saving system and conductor bar readiness for future conversion to busbar electric power.<\/p>\n<p>The 16-wheel machines will feature a lifting capacity of 40t and are capable of stacking one-over-six containers-high and six plus truck lane-wide.<\/p>\n<p>They will include an auto-steering feature to keep themselves on a pre-programmed, straight driving path. The RTG cranes will also be equipped with gantry and stack collision prevention systems.<\/p>\n<p>Deliveries of the RTG and STS cranes are scheduled to take place by November and December next year, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Klaipedos Smelte, which is part of the worldwide container terminal network controlled by Terminal Investment (TIL), currently operates a fleet of seven Konecranes RTGs and three Konecranes STSs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lithuania\u2019s\u00a0Klaipedos Smelte has placed an order for 12 cranes, which includes ten rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes and two ship-to-shore (STS) cranes, with Konecranes. The cranes will be installed at Klaipedos Smelte\u2019s facility at the Port of Klaipeda in Lithuania. The latest deal follows a recent order placed by Klaipedos Smelte with Konecranes for the delivery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":""},"categories":[3,8,11],"tags":[1299,1357],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lithuania\u2019s Klaipedos Smelte places order for 12 container cranes with Konecranes - MachineMarket Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/lithuanias-klaipedos-smelte-places-order-for-12-container-cranes-with-konecranes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lithuania\u2019s Klaipedos Smelte places order for 12 container cranes with Konecranes - MachineMarket Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lithuania\u2019s\u00a0Klaipedos Smelte has placed an order for 12 cranes, which includes ten rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes and two ship-to-shore (STS) cranes, with Konecranes. 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