The units will be leased to a customer operating at the ports of Lázaro Cárdenas and Manzanillo, located on Mexico's Pacific Coast. Delivery of the new machines will begin in November 2010.
For more than 50 years, Cargotec has been supplying purpose-built yard trucks for the efficient handling of trailered cargo at ports, intermodal terminals and distribution centres around the world. Furthermore, its multiple dealers and agents providing on-the-spot assistance close to customers have contributed to Cargotec success's as the industry's leading provider of terminal tractors.
The new machines were requested by the end user, which has operated successfully with Kalmar terminal tractors in the past. Cargotec's area dealer, Maquinaria Innovativa de Veracruz, will provide full maintenance and service on the units ensuring their maximum uptime.