APM Terminals Poti has just received a new fully electric bulk cargo handling portal crane from Liebherr

APM Terminals Poti has just received a new fully electric bulk cargo handling portal crane from Liebherr.

This is the second such crane to be delivered in the past 18 months. It forms part of the significant investments that APM Terminals is making in Poti Port, highlighting its commitment to sustainable procurement and the company's decarbonization policy. 

"APM Terminals is committed to Net Zero carbon emissions by 2040, and this journey includes ensuring that we are focused on optimizing our carbon footprint wherever possible. The use of fully electric cranes is a significant step on our journey towards a fully renewable future," - says Iain Rawlinson, CCO of APM Terminals Poti.

The new crane weighs 247 tones and has a maximum cargo lifting capacity of 42 tons.