Cranes for ports fall into a handful of distinct categories — ship-to-shore (STS), rubber-tyred and rail-mounted gantry (RTG/RMG), mobile harbor cranes (MHC), and grab or…

An STS crane (ship-to-shore crane) is a large rail-mounted gantry crane installed along a container terminal’s quay, built to lift containers directly between a vessel and…

A crane hook set is the load-bearing assembly — hook, nut, thrust bearing, crossbeam, and pulley block — that hangs from a crane’s wire rope…

A winch and a hoist are both drum-and-wire-rope lifting drives, but they are built for different jobs: a winch is an open-frame, custom-integrated drive typically rated under…

A crane winch is the motor-driven hoisting unit — motor, gearbox, drum, wire rope and brake — that lifts and lowers loads on an overhead,…

A grab bucket is the attachment that turns a standard overhead or gantry crane into a bulk-material handling system, closing around loose or irregular material…