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INCREASE THE LIFE OF YOUR TYRES

INCREASE THE LIFE OF YOUR TYRES

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By
Alisa Evans
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January 2023
Heavy equipment tyres are very expensive and operators need to do more to ensure they get the best possible results out of this wasting asset. The past year and more have seen huge pressures on tyre prices, due to shortages of raw materials, high energy costs and the post-coronavirus supply...
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OVERHEAD CRANES AND HOISTS: HOW TO DETERMINE THE TYPE & FREQUENCY OF INSPECTIONS YOUR CRANE NEEDS

OVERHEAD CRANES AND HOISTS: HOW TO DETERMINE THE TYPE & FREQUENCY OF INSPECTIONS YOUR CRANE NEEDS

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By
Alisa Evans
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December 2022
As there are various types of inspections, it’s important to understand which type your equipment requires. Compliance inspections   Regularly scheduled crane inspections can save companies great expense by verifying compliance with local regulations and highlighting safety and production issues. Paterson Simons offers many types of inspections that are designed...
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STEPHANE KOSSALINA, ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER AT OUR TOGO OFFICE ATTENDS MANAGEMENT TRAINING AT UK HEAD OFFICE

STEPHANE KOSSALINA, ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER AT OUR TOGO OFFICE ATTENDS MANAGEMENT TRAINING AT UK HEAD OFFICE

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By
Alisa Evans
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December 2022
Stephane Kosslina, Administrative Manager at Paterson Simons Togo, joined us in February 2015. He was the first employee to start at our Togo office. He was instrumental in getting the Togo office set up and has been invaluable throughout Paterson Simons Togo existence, to date. Stephane recently attended Management Training...
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PASICO GHANA ATTENDS THE ANNUAL LOCAL CONTENT CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION IN GHANA, ONE OF THE LARGEST EVENTS IN THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY

PASICO GHANA ATTENDS THE ANNUAL LOCAL CONTENT CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION IN GHANA, ONE OF THE LARGEST EVENTS IN THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY

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By
Alisa Evans
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December 2022
Pasico Ghana, a subsidiary of Paterson Simons, attended the Local Content Conference & Exhibition 2022 (LCCE), from 22 to 24th November, In Takoradi, Ghana. Organised by Petroleum Commission, Ghana, the annual Local Content Conference and Exhibition (LCCE) is one of the largest events in the oil and gas industry with the...
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TRELLEBORG FENDERS INSTALLED AT GHANA PORTS & HARBOURS AUTHORITY, IN TEMA

TRELLEBORG FENDERS INSTALLED AT GHANA PORTS & HARBOURS AUTHORITY, IN TEMA

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By
Alisa Evans
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November 2022
Paterson Simons, through Pasico Ghana, teamed up with the Civil Engineering Department of Ghana Ports & Harbours Authority (GPHA) recently to complete an installation of two Trelleborg SCN1800 fenders, at GPHA. Trelleborg’s Super Cone Fenders (SCN) are the latest generation of ‘cell’ fenders, with optimal performance and efficiency. The conical...
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PATERSON SIMONS TEAM SUCCESSFULLY COMMISSION & OFFLOAD TWO KONECRANES 16W RTGS AT WEST AFRICA CONTAINER TERMINAL IN ONNE, NIGERIA

PATERSON SIMONS TEAM SUCCESSFULLY COMMISSION & OFFLOAD TWO KONECRANES 16W RTGS AT WEST AFRICA CONTAINER TERMINAL IN ONNE, NIGERIA

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By
Alisa Evans
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November 2022
The Paterson Simons team have successfully commissioned and offloaded two Konecranes 16W Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs) at West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne, Nigeria. This adds to the existing fleet of 18 RTGS at WACT. The terminal now has 20 Konecranes RTGs. 16 of these cranes were solely...
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PATERSON SIMONS OFFERS KONECRANES INVERTER REPAIRS

PATERSON SIMONS OFFERS KONECRANES INVERTER REPAIRS

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2022
Konecranes Inverters lie at the heart of their world-leading RTGs. The precise movement of the cranes is safely and intelligently controlled through these hard-working components. In process cranes like RTGs, these inverters that simplify the motion of the crane, are doing a lot of hard work in the background so...
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PASICO GHANA’S TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE INTERNSHIP WITH OUR TAKORADI ENGINEERING TEAM!

PASICO GHANA’S TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE INTERNSHIP WITH OUR TAKORADI ENGINEERING TEAM!

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2022
Pasico Ghana, a subsidiary of Paterson Simons, awarded full scholarships to two Takoradi Technical University (TTU) students. These two TTU students (Linda Ekua Awuah and Abdul Karim Arimiyao) have successfully completed a 6-week Industrial Internship with Pasico’s Engineering Team, based in our Takoradi office. Both scholarship students are currently in their second...
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HELLO FROM PASICO GHANA’S NEW TEMA HEAD OFFICE!

HELLO FROM PASICO GHANA’S NEW TEMA HEAD OFFICE!

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2022
Hello from the Pasico Ghana Tema team! Pasico Ghana, a subsidiary of Paterson Simons, recently moved their Head Office Operations to Tema, Ghana. Please see the contact details below: Pasico Gana’s Head Office address: Pasico Ghana Ltd. Plot No. B6, 2nd Hannah Lane, Community 5, Tema, GP GPS: GT-128-8005 The...
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DID YOU KNOW THAT THE GOTTWALD BRAND IS MORE THAN 115 YEARS OLD?

DID YOU KNOW THAT THE GOTTWALD BRAND IS MORE THAN 115 YEARS OLD?

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2022
In 2006, the Gottwald brand celebrated 100 years. Since the company started in 1906 with steam-operated cranes, it has continued to set trends within the global cargo-handling business. With the invention of the Mobile Harbour Crane several years ago and the further development of the Mobile Harbour Crane as a professional device for...
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KONECRANES CABIN MOVEMENT AUXILIARY CONTROL ENHANCES SAFETY

KONECRANES CABIN MOVEMENT AUXILIARY CONTROL ENHANCES SAFETY

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2022
With Konecranes Cabin Movement Auxiliary Control, you can control the movement of your sliding cabin from outside your reach stacker. Some trucks are already fitted with a cabin sliding movement option to enable easier maintenance access, but it can only be operated from inside the cabin. This external cabin control...
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MEET DINA, WHITNEY & EFUA FROM PASICO GHANA’S TAKORADI OFFICE!

MEET DINA, WHITNEY & EFUA FROM PASICO GHANA’S TAKORADI OFFICE!

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By
Alisa Evans
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September 2022
Dina Aggrey is an Office Administrator, she joined Pasico Ghana in 2010. Dina is in charge of all administrative tasks at Pasico’s Takoradi office and Dina is now taking on the additional role of Credit Controller as well. Whitney Love Eshun joined Pasico Ghana’s Takoradi office in 2014. Whitney is an Office...