Red Sea Gateway Terminal takes delivery of new STS container cranes

The new STS cranes, capable of working on 24 containers across, have been positioned at the feeder berth that is used solely by vessels calling at the terminal.

Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) is a USD510 million development and the Middle East country’s first build, operate and transfer port project. RSGT it is the only terminal in Saudi Arabia capable of receiving the next generation of super-mega vessels of 13,000 TEU and above. Commercial operations at RSGT started in December 2009 and full operations scheduled by the end of this year.