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PORT OPERATIONS
Haifa port employs modern, state-of-the-art operational methods for handling cargo. The port has invested in new equipment and the training of its skilled workforce. Nearly 90% of all the cargo passing through the port moves via container or trailers or is handled by one of the port's automated installations.
The Equipment
The mechanical equipment used for handling cargo is considered among the most modern in the world.
The port is equipped with the following specialty cranes:
| Types of Crane |
Capacity |
Number |
| Gantry |
35 tons |
10 |
| Transtainer (RMG) |
35 tons |
15 |
| Portal |
up to 5 tons |
2 |
| Portal |
up to 15 tons |
3 |
| Portal |
up to 25 tons |
6 |
| Portal |
up to 32 tons |
2 |
| Portal |
up to 35 tons |
5 |
| Mobile |
up to 13 tons |
2 |
| Mobile |
up to 60 tons |
1 |
| Forklifts |
4 - 45 tons |
100 |
| Reachstackers |
up to 45 tons |
2 |
| Spreaders |
2.5 - 13 tons |
43 |
| Tugboats |
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80 |
| Trailers |
  |
200 |
| Shufeldozers |
  |
20 |
| logloaders |
  |
7 |
| Grabs |
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26 |
| Mobile workshops & tractors |
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37 |
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