KALMAR, part of Cargotec, will deliver 14 new Kalmar T2 terminal tractors to Abu Dhabi Terminals' (ADT) who operate and manage the Khalifa Port Container Terminal (KPCT).
Cargotec wins order for 14 Kalmar T2 terminal tractors from Abu Dhabi KALMAR, part of Cargotec, will deliver 14 new Kalmar T2 terminal tractors to Abu Dhabi Terminals' (ADT) who operate and manage the Khalifa Port Container Terminal (KPCT). This is the first semi-automated container terminal in the Middle East. The order was booked in Cargotec's 2016 second quarter order intake, with delivery taking place in October. "Khalifa Port Container Terminal is one of the most advanced and fastest growing terminals in the world and we seek ways to ensure high productivity," said ADT chief operating officer Neil Watson. "Kalmar's ability to provide quality, reliable and cost effective machines means they are a natural choice for ADT's terminal equipment," he said. Said Kalmar development chief Mikko Lehtinen: "We are delighted that ADT has once again chosen Kalmar. We have a long history with ADT and we value being part of their development." Kalmar T2 terminal tractor, launched last year, features reliable, driver focused design, an ergonomic cabin, improved powertrain efficiency and modular, said the company release.