Ports Serviced Equipment
Ship to shore gantry cranes (STS)


Ship to Shore (STS) gantry cranes are the workhorses of the container shipping industry.
We are proud to deliver an extensive range of product support for your STS cranes, from comprehensive crane service and maintenance contracts to ad-hoc refurbishment and upgrade works.
At A Glance
Ship to shore gantry cranes (STS)
Take a look at what specific services for STS cranes in the Port industry.
01
STS INSPECTION AND CONDITION EVALUATION
We provide compendious inspection, condition evaluation and condition monitoring services for STS cranes.
All our inspections are well documented, supported by images and measurements made using calibrated equipment. Engineers plan assessments to ensure all important data is captured and evaluated thoroughly to deliver meaningful feedback to crane owners.
- Checklists in digital format
- Range of NDT Service including MPI, UT, UTT and PAUT
- Wire rope EMag inspections
- Multi-disciplined crane engineers

02
STS COMPONENT CHANGEOUT
Our engineers can complete the change out of all major crane components onsite.
Including travel trucks, winches, gearboxes, wire ropes, electrical cables, festoon systems and more.
- Full provision of all equipment
- Skilled technicians with hot work capability
- Efficient service working to OEM specification

03
STS LED LIGHTING UPGRADES
We are supported by Midstream Lighting for LED lighting upgrades.
Midstream specialises in port equipment which ensures their engineered solutions are the best in the industry.
- Engineered LED Solutions
- Global Service Support
- Localstock worldwide

04
STS AUTOMATED GREASING SYSTEMS
The correct amount of grease for equipment increases reliability. Using an engineered automated lubrication system can deliver significant cost savings through reduced labour costs.
We offer GROENEVELD auto lubrication designed explicitly for the port sector.
- Uses up to 50% less grease than via manual application
- Reduces repair and maintenance costs
- Bus connectivity

05
STS PLC UPGRADES
We upgrade PLCs for STS Gantry Cranes where existing systems have design issues or have become obsolete.
Our worldwide stations provide adept engineering, design, software and documentation with the supply of materials and cabinets.
- Crane condition monitoring
- Incorporation of existing and additional sensors
- Commissioning and testing

06
STS VFD UPGRADES
Our in-house automation engineering allows us to design full variable frequency drive upgrades for STS cranes.
In addition to replacing obsolete systems, we can convert existing systems from DC to AC and incorporate the VFDs into comprehensive PLC upgrades.
- VFD sourcing and supply
- Automation engineering, installation and commissioning
- Maintenance, troubleshooting and lifetime support

07
STS CRANE HEIGHTENING AND BOOM EXTENSION
Larger ships need bigger cranes. With our strategically located worldwide service stations, Alatas are here to help.
To support our client’s needs we offer turnkey STS crane heightening services to meet the requirements of Post Panamax vessels.
- Engineering design and calculation
- Supply of certified materials for boom inserts, ballast weights
- Installation including material handling
- Testing, commissioning and warranty

08
STS WELDING AND LINE BORING
Where significant structural repairs are required our engineering expertise can assist.
We deliver repair procedures, weld repairs and post-repair testing and inspection with certified Welders for S235, S355 steel and more.
- Supply of structural materials
- Line boring equipment
- Post weld NDT and Load Testing

08
STS SCADA SYSTEM UPGRADES
We supply both Alatas proprietary SCADA systems as well as utilising platforms such as SIEMENS SIMOCRANE 4.4 and more.
- Engineering design
- Testing, commissioning and warranty
- Strategic locations

STS brands we are servicing
Selected Brands
- KONE
- KOCKS ARDELT
- KRANUNION
- DOOSAN
- ZPMC
- LIEBHERR
- BEDESCHI
- NOELL
- MITSUI
- KALMAR
- MHI
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