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New crane in the container terminal of the port of Catania managed from the EAST
The society announces an ambitious of investments slowly in order to increase the ability in the ports of call of Catania and Trapani
October 4, 2019
The European Sicilian Terminalistici Services (EAST) has equipped to own container terminal in the port of Catania of a new crane Konecranes with ability to raising until 150 tons. "The Konecranes new - it has explained the terminalista company - is first of the arrivals previewed inside an ambitious slowly of investments that the Sicilian terminalista has undertaken and that it will carry, in the turn of the next years, to increase the technical capabilities in the ports of Catania and Trapani where it is present with its terminals". The new means already place side by side to the two cranes in function in the catanese terminal both of the capacity of 100 tons.
Of 8,6 million the tons of goods enlivened last year by the port of Catania, with a decrease of the -1,1% on 2017, the 565 thousand one were constituted by containerized cargos for an increment of +14.7% on the year precedence.
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