Forth Ports Group Orders Kalmar Straddle Carriers From Cargotec

Cargotec's Kalmar ESC 450W straddle carrier.

U.K.-based port operator Forth Ports Group has ordered 14 new Kalmar ESC 450W straddle carriers from Cargotec, as part of its investment program to upgrade its London Container Terminal in Tilbury, England.

The machines are equipped with Kalmar’s standard W-type front cabin and have four-high stacking and 50-ton load capacity.