OREANDA-NEWS. To increase port's operation the Kaliningrad Commercial Sea Port has purchased the container loader Kalmar and 2 grab loaders Komatsu, reports the press-service of the company.
 
Besides, the company signed the contracts on purchasing of one gantry crane with the lifting capacity of 40 tons and 4 loading units which will have been put into operation by the end of the current year.
 
It should be pointed out that the purchasing of new loading equipment is realized by port's own account. In the first quarter of the current year the port paid for the technical equipment about 1 mn euros. It is expected that by the end of the year this sum will triple.