# Port of Virginia starts $320M expansion of Virginia International Gateway

The Port of Virginia has begun a $320 million expansion of Virginia International Gateway (VIG) with the arrival of the first six Konecranes rail-mounted gantry cranes. The project includes delivery of 86 new automated stacking cranes over two years, with a $217 million contract awarded to Konecranes in 2016.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-02-06
- Where: Virginia International Gateway, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
- Value: $320.0M
- Status: under construction
- Products: container terminal services, automated stacking cranes, rail-mounted gantry cranes
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Port of Virginia](https://endata.com/companies/16359.md)
- [Konecranes](https://endata.com/companies/511.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [porttechnology.org](https://www.porttechnology.org/news/virginia_starts_320_million_vig_terminal_expansion/), 2018-02-06: "The delivery marks the beginning of a US$ 320 million expansion for VIG, the largest privately-owned container terminal in the US."

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