Grabs for mobile harbour cranes
Mobile harbour cranes were initially used for handling general cargo and containers, but since the mid-1980s special four rope cranes were developed for professional handling of bulk materials under all kinds of conditions. Nowadays mobile harbour cranes are used for handling all kinds of cargoes and are used in terminals of all ranges and sizes.
Mobile harbour cranes are extremely popular nowadays.
Privatisation of ports, limited duration of concessions and short term contracts,
make operators seek for low risk solutions.
Mobile harbour cranes offer high flexibility in combination with relative low operating costs.
Verstegen is the main grab supplier for the leading manufacturers of mobile harbour cranes, Gottwald and Liebherr. In recent years many clamshell grabs for mobile harbour cranes have been supplied to customers all over the world.
The two leading companies in mobile harbour cranes are Gottwald and Liebherr.
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