GNSC boosts cargo handling capacity

The new forklifts

The Guyana National Shipping Corporation Limited (GNSCL) has purchased four new Doosan forklifts at a cost of $21 million to improve the company’s cargo handling capacity.

According to a press release form GNSCL, the purchase made last month is the largest single investment in forklift trucks for the past ten years. Each is equipped with D30G dual wheel drive with side shifter rated at 3,000kg 500mm load centre containing a three stage free triple mast which can comfortably fit in a container.

The new forklifts will provide faster discharge times for pre-palletised and bulk cargo vessels at the