# Port of Felixstowe receives six new electric rubber-tired gantry cranes from Konecranes

The Port of Felixstowe received six new semi-automated remote-controlled electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RCeRTGs) from Konecranes, the first part of an order for 17 cranes. The cranes will be commissioned before entering service.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2023-06-12
- Where: Felixstowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Capacity: lift containers 1-over-6 high, span 7 rows and a roadway
- Products: electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Konecranes](https://endata.com/companies/511.md) (supplier)
- [Hutchison Ports](https://endata.com/companies/20714.md) (partner)
- [Port of Felixstowe](https://endata.com/companies/60840.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [container-news.com](https://container-news.com/port-of-felixstowe-receives-six-new-electric-rubber-tired-gantry-cranes/), 2023-06-12: "Hutchison Ports-operated Port of Felixstowe has received six new semi-automated remote-controlled electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RCeRTGs) from Finnish manufacturer Konecranes."

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