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New Port Crane in Porto da Praia da Vitória (Azores)
03-11-2020
Porto da Praia da Vitória - in Terceira Island, Azores - has now enhanced operating capacity thanks to the new mobile port crane of the Gottwald brand, recently supplied by Almovi.
With a capacity of 100 tons, the Model 3 Gottwald crane provides a working radius of up to 40 meters and a lifting speed of 120 meters / minute, being used for handling containers and other loads on ships up to 2,500 TEUs (Standard class).
This equipment, acquired following the port's operational improvement strategy, aims not only to increase competitiveness but also the safety and speed of operations, promoting an improvement in the conditions of the economic agents of Terceira Island and the Azores Archipelago.
Almovi has had several years of partnership with the company Portos dos Açores, having supplied various lifting and handling equipment. We have several ranges of port equipment - Gottwald port cranes, Marine Travelift gantries, reachstackers and forklifts, mobile cranes, aerial work platforms, among other equipment essential to port management and operation.