# EECV awards Bedeschi contract for ship unloader at Rotterdam port

Ertsoverslagbedrijf Europoort C.V. (EECV) awarded Bedeschi a contract to supply a custom grab crane ship unloader for its terminal in the port of Rotterdam. The unloader is scheduled to enter service in early 2026 and will handle about 24 million metric tons of iron ore and coal annually.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-01-18
- Where: Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 24 million metric tons per year of iron ore and coal
- Products: grab crane ship unloader
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Bedeschi SpA](https://endata.com/companies/24773.md) (supplier)
- [thyssenkrupp Steel](https://endata.com/companies/34054.md) (partner)
- [EECV](https://endata.com/companies/74405.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [bulk-online.com](https://www.bulk-online.com/en/news/project-news/eecv-awards-bedeschi-contract-delivery-new-ship-unloader), 2024-01-18: "The contract was awarded to Bedeschi, a leading global provider of solutions for the handling and storage of bulk cargoes."

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