Borghi Assali offers ideal solutions for handling any type of pneumatic-tyred port crane. From the simplest 4-wheel drive and steering material handling machines to cranes weighing over 1,000 tons with multiple axles, our high-capacity pneumatic-tyred wheels are designed to meet every technical requirement. Thanks to special C5M paint finishes, anti-salt corrosion treatments, and a design geared toward maximum reliability, our pneumatic wheels are perfect for operating in even the most demanding and hostile environments.

The rubber-tyred port machinery sector is constantly expanding, with rail-mounted cranes increasingly being replaced by more mobile and versatile solutions. Borghi Assali stands out in this field, supplying wheel drives to manufacturers around the world. Our extensive product range, combined with our high level of customization, ensures maximum customer and end-user satisfaction for port machinery equipped with our wheel drives.
Naval loaders / unloaders
The world’s leading manufacturers of rubber-tyred ship loaders and ship unloaders choose Borghi Assali’s drive wheels. With capacities ranging from 10 to 120 tons and available in various configurations, our drive and steering systems are suitable for any type of ship loader/unloader. Thanks to special C5M paint finishes, anti-salt corrosion treatments, and a design geared toward maximum reliability, our drive wheels offer excellent performance even in the most challenging and corrosive environments.
Mobile hoppers
Whether self-propelled or towed with steering linkage systems, Borghi Assali offers the ideal solution for your mobile hoppers. Configurations include four-wheel drive and steering, two-wheel drive and two fixed idlers, or fixed-wheel drive with two-wheel steering while towing and two fixed idlers: whatever the layout or movement logic required, our wheel drives are the perfect solution for ensuring efficiency and reliability.
Belt conveyors
In recent years, Borghi Assali has designed and manufactured a wide range of drive wheels specifically for belt conveyors operating in ports around the world. Thanks to a diversified offering suitable for multiple applications, our products represent the ideal solution for the construction of self-propelled belt conveyors, ensuring high performance, reliability, and customization. With customizable load capacities, efficient electric motors, and anti-corrosion treatments, we are able to meet every technical requirement, even in the most demanding operating environments.
RTG, straddle carries and travel lifts
Rubber-tired gantry cranes, straddle carriers, and travel lifts: for these industrial machines, which share similar design principles, Borghi Assali offers a range of advanced technical solutions. We offer single wheels with capacities up to 20 tons, dual wheels up to 60 tons, and four-wheel boogies capable of supporting loads up to 120 tons, ensuring high performance and maximum reliability in every application.
SPMT, boat transporters, shipyard trucks
Borghi wheeled vehicles, designed with hydraulic lift for load leveling, are the ideal solution for Self-Propelled Modular Transporters, Boat Transporters, and Shipyard Trucks. With a load capacity of up to 70 tons, our wheeled vehicles offer various drive options (electric or hydraulic), customizable configurations (double or single drive, motorized or cylinder steering), and advanced service braking systems (hydraulics integrated into the gearbox, disc brakes with hydraulic caliper, or compressed air). Perfect for both ultra-slow radio-controlled vehicles designed to transport heavy loads and special manned trucks intended for rapid movement in container areas, Borghi wheeled vehicles guarantee reliability, flexibility, and optimal performance in any operating environment.

AGV for containers
Thanks to the combination of our extensive experience in the AGV sector and our design expertise in creating high-load capacity wheel drives, Borghi Assali has developed a wide range of electric and hydraulic wheel drives for port AGVs dedicated to container transport. Regardless of the required load capacity or performance specifications, our solutions ensure flawless operation, offering customized products to meet every technical and application requirement.
Products for the port industry
Drive and steering wheels with load capacities up to 120 tons, hydraulic leveling systems with strokes up to 600 mm, C5M paint finishes, and special protective treatments for materials and components. Added to this are extremely high safety factors, top-notch construction quality, rigorous inspections, and a highly effective quality management system. These are the reasons that make Borghi Assali products a benchmark in the port industry.
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