Konecranes announced that it has received an order for two Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from Grupo CICE for its multipurpose terminal in Veracruz, Mexico. The Port of Veracruz, on Mexico's south-east coast about 300 km from Mexico City. It serves all of central and southern Mexico through railways and roads with global sea connections.

The port has very ambitious plans for expansion, with two new container terminals in the works and the Panama Canal expansion project due for completion early in 2016.