STS gantry crane (ship-to-shore gantry crane) is a large container crane used at the sea port shore for lifting containers from ships to berths for unloading or from berths to ships for loading. The lifting mechanism travels along two rails/beams up the gantry structure (waterside and landside directions) to handle containers between container ships and berths.

STS Crane Structure:

Lateral movement system: Crane traveling mechanism.

Vertical frame and braces: Supporting structure.

Crane boom: Bridge girder with lifting mechanism.

Hook: with special spreader to lock the container.

Operating cabin: Drivers’ glass room.

Storage Equipment: Safety and emergency equipment.

STS Gantry Crane for Yichang Port, China 

The developing trend of STS gantry crane will be large-scale, efficient and intelligent. Weihua is able to provide you with Large sized STS with extension length up to 73.75m, high-speed running, and big lifting weight up to 120 tons.

For Standard Containers:

For Large Containers:

Height: 2,896mm; Weight: 35~40t for 40f container; 32.5t for 20f container.

Quayside Loading and Unloading Crane with Hooks, 60t+10t, 16.8m