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PORT OPERATIONS & SERVICES“We work in the port year-round providing a range of services including using a refurbished fire truck to power wash equipment.”managing welding work in all three harbours. Kone Salonen is also undertaking excavation work in the Deep Port laying asphalt surfaces on newly-reclaimed land.CEO Jouko Karvonen. “We work in the port year-round providing a range of services including using a refurbished fire truck to power wash equipment. We also work with machine tools and metal works both in and outside of the port. Working in winter months can be tough with temperaturesfalling to around -20°C or lower. To keep our equipment rolling we use a freeze-proof blend of diesel which never lets us down.”“We are also working on new cranes coming into the port and servicing them year-round,” says Kone SalonenSafety is important to Kone Salonen and its equipment and machines are maintained and stored with care to ensure they never break down or