Our Crane Service Team in Lomé, Togo
The Lomé Container Terminal recently renewed their service contract with Paterson Simons & Co. Togo SARLU (PSTL), and our 36-strong team in the terminal is occupied full-time looking after 22 Konecranes RTGs, entire fleet of STS cranes and RAM spreaders. The terminal also runs a fleet of mobile equipment and PSTL...
LCT signs extended service contract
The Lomé Container Terminal (LCT), in Lomé, Togo, has renewed its service contract with Paterson Simons for a further two years. Paterson Simons currently services 22 Konecranes rubber tyred gantry cranes (RTGs), 9 ship-to-shore cranes plus nine Alimak Hek lifts and 50 spreaders. With a dedicated workshop, and a permanent staff complement of 27, the undertaking to keep...
Terberg unveil revolutionary automated terminal tractor
Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are centrally controlled, driver-less horizontal transportation vehicles that have been a part of advanced port technology for a number of years, with perhaps the most prominent example being PSA Singapore’s fleet of 30 AGVs. Leading port technology manufacturer, Terberg Special Vehicles of the Netherlands, has been at...
African Ports Rising: In-depth Report including Infographics and Downloads.
Huge sums of money are being ploughed into West Africa’s ports, and not before time, but will a regional hub on this part of the continent emerge? The past five years have seen many ports along the West Africa coast transformed, as private investment has led to the development of...
WACT, NIGERIA: Terberg Tractors Make In-Roads.
West African Container Terminals (WACT) are part of the APM Terminal Group and operate the Onne Port in Nigeria. Onne is in the eastern river region, and is central to servicing the oil & gas sectors there. The terminal is regarded as an important alternative to Apapa (in Lagos) as...
TERBERG: New Cab Raises the Roof.
Over the years Terberg has secured a leading position in the RoRo-tractor market. The robust and well-designed tractors have been used in ports around the world for decades; mostly in ports in Europe and Africa, where many goods are transported via RoRo-ships. Regardless of load weights, ramps and tractor connections,...
Togo Port, LCT, gets brand-new fleet of Terberg yard tractors.
Paterson Simons recently made its first delivery of 19 of a total of 38 Terminal Tractors to Lomé Container Terminal (LCT), Togo. Our service engineer, Alex Rochet has been deployed there to manage and deliver the service and maintenance of the fleet. ABOVE: Our service team in discussion at the...
Milestone for Terberg Tractors in Ghana
On June 13, 2013 Pasico (the Ghana subsidiary of Paterson Simons) formally handed over 15 Terberg YT222 terminal tractors to APM Terminals in Tema, Ghana. At the handing over ceremony Mr. Kwaku Okoh, Managing Director of Pasico Ghana presented Mr. George Adjei, Managing Director of APM Terminals, Ghana, with a letter...
TERBERG TRACTORS, Nigeria: Partnering with APMT Apapa
In March 2013, twenty Terberg YT222 yard tractors where delivered to APMT Apapa, Nigeria. APMT Apapa is the largest container operator in West Africa, and the current delivery is part of the APMT Apapa replacement plan. The combination of AMPT’s excellent experience of the Terberg tractors in several other terminals...