Luka Koper, the company that manages the port of Koper, has ordered four new gantry cranes from Finland's Konecranes which will be the first vehicles of this type powered by exclusively with electricity that will be used in the Slovenian port of call. The power source, in fact, will be taken directly from the electricity grid or, alternatively, will be used the electricity stored in the batteries referred to in the cranes are equipped.

The four cranes will be taken over from the end of this year and will replace vehicles currently in service that are worn out and less environmentally friendly.