Longstanding Konecranes Lifttruck customer Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority [GPHA] have added 3 x SMV16-1200C 16 tonne forklifts to their existing fleet of Konecranes reachstackers, empty container handlers and heavy forklifts for use in conventional cargo handling in Tema Port. As with much of the Konecranes fleet the machines are...

Paterson Simons completed a delivery for Konecranes as part of four recent deliveries to large ports in Nigeria. The first delivery was two G HMK 7508’s to a large port in Nigeria. The vessel arrived on the 9th of September, and both cranes were offloaded on the same day. The...

After a successful test period at the Antwerp Euroterminal in Beveren, a proof-of-concept Terberg hydrogen tractor has arrived at PSA Antwerp for another two weeks of testing in combination with a mobile hydrogen filling station. The tractor will be handling containers at the terminal. The test period in Belgium is part of...

APM Terminals Apapa commissioned 7 new Reach Stackers and 2 Empty Handlers this month as part of an investment program to increase capacity and improve efficiency. The program is expected to reduce vessel waiting times and more effectively handle increased import deliveries. The new equipment, which brings the total container...

Overhauling major assemblies in your machine will result in productivity increase, longer lifetime, lower downtime and higher savings. The complete power overhaul kit for reach stacker has been developed to provide you with a unique solution when it’s time to replace some of the key components of your truck: engine,...

Using time in the most beneficial way is one of the biggest challenges we are all facing every day. What if we would have some ready-made options from which you just need to choose from, that let you spare some precious time for something else? Konecranes Lift Trucks professional team...

Franna® pick and carry cranes provide unrivalled performance, unmatched versatility and superior lifting capabilities than many other crane types. Franna pick and carry cranes live up to their name with the strength and easy operation to pick up heavy loads and the steering flexibility to move in tight spaces. Their...

Make it a cool driving experience with Konecranes Sunblinds & Air Conditioning! Reserve a premium driving experience to enhance both safety and efficiency for your operators and working environment. Make sure you have the most comfortable set up for your drivers when sun starts shining and temperature are increasing all...

The UK has signed a trade partnership agreement with Ghana that secures tariff-free trade and provides a platform for greater economic and cultural cooperation. The deal means the UK has now secured trade agreements with 65 non-EU countries, representing trade worth £217 billion in 2019. This accounts for 97% of...

Paterson Simons premium ports and terminals aftermarket support has resulted in Konecranes Lift trucks and Terberg Tractors becoming the number 1 brands in Nigeria for mobile container handling equipment. 2020 saw major investments in cargo handling equipment in Nigeria with new Konecranes reach stackers, empty container handlers, heavy lift forklifts...

Paterson Simons wins award for best parts dealer 2020 for sales of Manitowoc and Grove parts for the EMEA region to our customers in West Africa. We gathered together the Paterson Simons Parts and Logistics teams in Brighton, UK and the Pasico Mobile Crane Engineering team based in Takoradi, Ghana...

We are pleased to welcome our new Parts Manager, Damon New, to the Paterson Simons team. Damon brings a wealth of experience to his role at Paterson Simons. Damon has 25 years’ experience in the aviation industry, in part sales, OEM, working with distributors, B2B customer support, sales development for...