A remote control workstation for controlling more than one type of load handling equipment (104, 106), wherein the remote control workstation is configured for communications with a plurality of types of load handling equipment, the load handling equipment comprises container handling equipment comprising a spreader for engaging to a container, and said remote control workstation comprises: - means for connecting to one of said load handling equipment; - means for determining a type of the connected load handling equipment; and - means for, in response to establishing a connection between the remote control workstation and said load handling equipment, displaying on a user interface of the remote control workstation a load handling equipment type specific control view from a plurality of load handling equipment type specific control views in accordance with a load handling equipment type of said load handling equipment, wherein the user interface is adapted for performing load handling operations based on the type of the load handling equipment on the basis of settings corresponding to different types of load handling equipment, one or more components of the user interface being configured in accordance with the determined type of the load handling equipment, data obtained from the connected load handling equipment is used to populate the load handling equipment type specific control view selected from the plurality of load handling equipment type specific control views, and the load handling equipment type specific control view comprises at least one control element (606, 608) applied for controlling load handling equipment according to the type of the connected load handling equipment, the at least one control element comprising an element for controlling the spreader. - means for connecting to one of said load handling equipment; - means for determining a type of the connected load handling equipment; and - means for, in response to establishing a connection between the remote control workstation and said load handling equipment, displaying on a user interface of the remote control workstation a load handling equipment type specific control view from a plurality of load handling equipment type specific control views in accordance with a load handling equipment type of said load handling equipment, wherein the user interface is adapted for performing load handling operations based on the type of the load handling equipment on the basis of settings corresponding to different types of load handling equipment, one or more components of the user interface being configured in accordance with the determined type of the load handling equipment, data obtained from the connected load handling equipment is used to populate the load handling equipment type specific control view selected from the plurality of load handling equipment type specific control views, and the load handling equipment type specific control view comprises at least one control element (606, 608) applied for controlling load handling equipment according to the type of the connected load handling equipment, the at least one control element comprising an element for controlling the spreader. the user interface is adapted for performing load handling operations based on the type of the load handling equipment on the basis of settings corresponding to different types of load handling equipment, one or more components of the user interface being configured in accordance with the determined type of the load handling equipment, data obtained from the connected load handling equipment is used to populate the load handling equipment type specific control view selected from the plurality of load handling equipment type specific control views, and the load handling equipment type specific control view comprises at least one control element (606, 608) applied for controlling load handling equipment according to the type of the connected load handling equipment, the at least one control element comprising an element for controlling the spreader.