# Port of Virginia receives first six RMGs for $375M expansion

The Port of Virginia received the first six of 60 rail-mounted gantry cranes at Norfolk International Terminals as part of a $375 million capacity expansion project. The project will increase annual throughput capacity by 400,000 container units and is expected to be complete by mid-2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-08-02
- Where: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
- Value: $375.0M
- Starts operating: Q3 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 400,000 container units per year
- Products: rail-mounted gantry cranes, container handling
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Virginia Port Authority](https://endata.com/companies/16370.md)
- [Konecranes](https://endata.com/companies/511.md) (supplier)
- [TMEIC](https://endata.com/companies/16360.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [globaltrademag.com](https://www.globaltrademag.com/next-wave-of-crane-deliveries-is-underway-at-port-of-virginia/), 2018-08-02: "This is the stage when things begin to come to life at NIT."

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