MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd. Secures Order for Fifteen (15) Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes from Westports Malaysia

MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takeyuki Takahashi; hereinafter “MITSUI E&S”) is pleased to announce that we have received an order in June 2025 from Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd (hereinafter “Westports”) for fifteen (15) units of Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes (MITSUI-PACECO Transtainer).

Westports operates the primary container terminal facilities in Port Klang, which is located approximately 50 kilometers southwest of Kuala Lumpur. As Malaysia’s largest trading port and a major transshipment hub in the region, Port Klang occupies a highly strategic position along the Strait of Malacca which is one of the world’s busiest maritime trade routes.

In line with increasing container volumes and evolving supply chain requirements, Westports is currently expanding its terminal capacity through the development of new container facilities and infrastructure enhancements. The newly ordered cranes will support these expansion efforts and strengthen Westports’ operational efficiency and handling capabilities.

To date, MITSUI E&S has delivered a total of 218 units of MITSUI-PACECO Transtainer and 60 units of Ship-to-Shore Gantry Crane (MITSUI-PACECO Portainer) to Westports. This latest award reflects the longstanding partnership between the two companies and Westports’ continued confidence in MITSUI E&S’ proven performance, reliability, and lifecycle support.

As a pioneer in port crane manufacturing, MITSUI E&S remains committed to contributing to the advancement of global port operations by delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable equipment solutions to customers in Japan and around the world.

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