Kalmar Secures Order from Tropical Shipping for Terminal Equipment
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What happened
Kalmar secured a contract with Tropical Shipping for one Hybrid Straddle Carrier and one Reachstacker. The equipment is designated for Tropical Shipping's container terminal in Riviera Beach, Florida, US. The order was booked in Kalmar’s Q3 2026 order intake, with delivery expected in Q3 2027.
From manilatimes.net
Why it matters
This order is a significant step for Tropical Shipping as it introduces the first hybrid straddle carrier to its fleet. Tropical Shipping noted that the hybrid technology helps manage fuel and maintenance costs over the machine's lifetime. This investment reflects a commitment to improving efficiency and reducing emissions within the Caribbean's supply chain.
From manilatimes.net
Who's involved
- KalmarSecured the contract to supply the hybrid straddle carrier and reachstacker.