Konecranes and the Georgia Ports Authority celebrate Konecranes’ 1000th RTG crane
On the 15[th] of November, Konecranes and the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) celebrated the 1000[th] RTG crane manufactured by Konecranes. The Port of Savannah, Georgia, took delivery of it in August 2016 at the Garden City container terminal. In honor of the occasion, the 1000[th] Konecranes RTG was specially painted with a “stars and stripes” design, mirroring the U.S. flag. The Georgia Ports Authority took delivery of the first Konecranes RTG in 1995. That machine was revolutionary for its time. It was the world’s first container crane without hydraulics. It had Konecranes