Ship-to-Shore Crane

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For the fastest ship turn-around time

With over 300 units delivered since 1969, the Konecranes Ship-to-Shore (STS) crane is known for reliability and high-performance over the long-term.

They are built around the Core of Lifting concept that incorporates Konecranes purpose-designed and purpose-built electric motors, gears and control system. With Konecranes STS cranes you will achieve the fastest possible container ship turnaround time. For a long time.

Ship-to-Shore service offering

Core of Lifting

Purpose-designed as a package and made in-house: gears, motors, controls
These components are in trolley, bogie machinery and e-room
Correctly sized for container handling: greater reliability

E-room & machinery room

Electrical and mechanical components housed in different rooms: easy access, convenient maintenance
In machinery room, double hoist rope setup, including rope reeving winch

E-room

Includes silent room for monitoring
Includes electric controls

Konecranes electric overhead crane

Used for maintenance, can pick up every equipment item in machinery room
Can reach down to ground level
Can pick up items from trolley

Main machinery

Monobox design is light and simple
Few wearing components, reducing total cost of ownership

Holistic Design

Steel structure is designed for 4 million fatigue cycles according to EN-standard
A rule of thumb is 1 million fatigue cycles = ten years of service

Easy and safe access to all operating & maintenance points

Spacious stairway access, can accommodate stretcher if needed
Maintenance jib crane access to main pulleys

Bogies

Equipped with Core of Lifting components
Available for straight & curved tracks
Gantry anti-collision available as standard
In addition to motor brakes, can be equipped with wheel or rail brakes
Storm locking pins & additional tie-downs available

Catenary trolley

Rope tensioning system at backreach:

Decreased number of rope turns and sheaves
Gives longer rope lifetime

Trolley

Precise container handling with hydraulic or electromechanical trim-list-skew
Simplified maintenance

TRUCONNECT

TRUCONNECT remote connection is pre-installed on new Ship-to-Shore Cranes

Enables collection of equipment data that presents your key fleet and asset information
This can be presented through our customer portal or delivered directly to your systems
Enables remote monitoring that supports predictive maintenance
Enables remote support: shortens lead time to troubleshooting, minimizing downtime

Core of Lifting
E-room & machinery room
Holistic Design
Easy and safe access to all operating & maintenance points
Bogies
Catenary trolley
Trolley
TRUCONNECT

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FROM YOUR NEEDS TO DAILY USE

Here is a journey that helps you navigate the STS crane purchasing and operating process, from your needs to using the STS daily to the STS lifecycle care approach.

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Learn more about our STS cranes

Core of Lifting

WHAT IS THE CORE OF LIFTING?

The Core of Lifting is an integrated package of gears, motor and controls, designed by Konecranes in-house specifically for cranes and lifting motions. We also design the interaction between the key components and the software, as a whole, specifically for lifting.

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STS insight

Learn more about our STS offering:

Lifting height
Operating width
Level of automation
And more…

Download the STS brochure

Monobox STS 3D model in ZONE

Doublebox STS 3D model in ZONE

Port Maintenance

Our global footprint and technological advantage mean we can be a powerful partner in keeping all of your equipment at maximum possible availability.

Explore Port Maintenance

Corrective & On-Call Assistance
Preventive & Planned Maintenance
Remote & Predictive Maintenance
Contracts/SLAs

Port Spare Parts

Covering all Konecranes equipment, our Port Parts Centers ensure port parts distribution across the globe. Our online stores give you insight into stock availability across all of our equipment.

Buy Spare Parts Online