{"id":16029,"date":"2026-02-27T01:52:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T01:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=16029"},"modified":"2026-02-13T15:54:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T15:54:28","slug":"liebherr-cranes-for-associated-terminals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/liebherr-cranes-for-associated-terminals\/","title":{"rendered":"Liebherr Cranes for Associated Terminals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Associated Terminals has taken an important step towards cleaner and more efficient cargo handling along the Lower Mississippi River with the introduction of two all\u2011electric CBG 500 E cranes from Liebherr Maritime Cranes.<\/p>\n<p>The machines were unveiled during a christening ceremony in New Orleans, marking a shared commitment to modern, sustainable river operations.<\/p>\n<p>The arrival of the cranes represents a significant investment in the future of transshipment on one of the most active waterways in the United States. Designed specifically for high\u2011volume bulk handling, the CBG 500 E combines strong lifting performance with a fully electric drive system that eliminates local exhaust emissions. Mounted on purpose-built barges, the cranes are engineered to deliver reliable and energy\u2011efficient operation throughout the region.<\/p>\n<p>With their long-reach lattice booms and robust construction, the cranes are well suited to the demands of river logistics. Advanced energy management systems help reduce overall power consumption, while remote monitoring capabilities support efficient maintenance planning. The operator cabins have been developed with ergonomics and visibility in mind, offering crews a safe and comfortable working environment.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16030\" style=\"width: 1590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16030\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16030\" src=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1580\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38.png 1580w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38-768x468.png 768w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38-1536x935.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38-400x244.png 400w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38-378x230.png 378w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38-440x268.png 440w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38-632x385.png 632w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38-534x325.png 534w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-15.49.38-624x380.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1580px) 100vw, 1580px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Representatives from Liebherr and Associated Terminals gather for a group photograph on the riverbank, with the newly commissioned CBG 500 E cranes visible in the background.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The next\u2011generation barges on which the cranes are installed further reinforce this focus on efficiency. Hybrid\u2011ready power systems, intelligent load management and low\u2011maintenance cooling technology ensure that the vessels meet modern expectations for sustainable fleet operation. Together, the cranes and barges form a forward-looking solution that strengthens Associated Terminals\u2019 service offering along the Mississippi.<\/p>\n<p>The christening event in New Orleans brought together partners and industry stakeholders to celebrate the launch of the new equipment.<\/p>\n<p>With both cranes now in service, Associated Terminals is well positioned to support future growth in regional cargo flows, while Liebherr continues to advance innovative lifting solutions that contribute to more efficient and sustainable maritime logistics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associated Terminals has taken an important step towards cleaner and more efficient cargo handling along the Lower Mississippi River with the introduction of two all\u2011electric CBG 500 E cranes from Liebherr Maritime Cranes. The machines were unveiled during a christening ceremony in New Orleans, marking a shared commitment to modern, sustainable river operations. The arrival&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/liebherr-cranes-for-associated-terminals\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16030,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[13761,12497,4574,9768,11658,157,12711,393,11660,13762,106,10550,62],"class_list":["post-16029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-featured","category-news","tag-allelectric-cbg-500-e-cranes","tag-associated-terminals","tag-cargo-handling","tag-liebherr-cranes","tag-liebherr-maritime-cranes","tag-logistics","tag-lower-mississippi-river","tag-maritime","tag-maritime-cranes","tag-maritime-logistics","tag-material-handling","tag-new-orleans","tag-supply-chain"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Liebherr Cranes for Associated Terminals - Find A Distributor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/liebherr-cranes-for-associated-terminals\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Liebherr Cranes for Associated Terminals - Find A Distributor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Associated Terminals has taken an important step towards cleaner and more efficient cargo handling along the Lower Mississippi River with the introduction of two all\u2011electric CBG 500 E cranes from Liebherr Maritime Cranes. 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