Asia – Page 13

  • News

    6 Kalmar electric RTGs for Vietnam

    2009-09-17T11:28:35Z

    Saigon Newport Company (SNP), Vietnam has awarded Cargotec a contract for a further six all-electric Kalmar E-One rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes, destined for the 1st phase of its Tan Cang-Cai Mep International Container deepwater port near Ho Chi Minh City.

  • The “Drive-In” solution by Conductix-Wampfler
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    “Drive-In” makes green ports a possibility

    2009-05-21T15:41:00Z

    Conductix-Wampfler AG has developed a new alternative for the electrification of rubber tired gantry cranes (RTGs). This so-called “Drive-In” solution is a system extension for the conductor bar systems already on the market.

  • News

    TOC Asia 2009 – Shenzhen

    2009-04-06T10:41:00Z

    Following its successful 2008 event in Shanghai, where over 800 key executives attended, TOC Asia is returning to China for 2009. Over 70 companies will be presenting their latest developments during the three-day exhibition.

  • 80% of Shekou’s RTGs systems have been converted
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    Shekou’s Green Terminal

    2009-03-04T11:16:00Z

    Environmental protection is an important part of the Shekou Container Terminal’s master plan and it has been tentatively upgrading its traditional RTGs since 2006.

  • News

    Yangtze Transport Report

    2008-10-24T10:55:00Z

    “Yangtze Transport 2008: Accessing China’s Interior” is an in-depth guide to transport infrastructure in the Yangtze region and the logistical challenges facing foreign investors in China’s interior.

  • A screen shot of the SmartSafe  system.
    News

    ‘Magic pipe’ blocker breaks through

    2008-10-21T10:35:00Z

    Breakthrough installations have been completed of a fail-safe ship technology that automatically prevents the negligent or willful discharge of oil overboard. A liquefied natural gas carrier and a car carrier, under completion at leading South Korean yards, will be the first ships at sea to ...

  • Hanjin Line has launched an “Eco  Management” programme
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    Hanjin’s “Eco Management” programme

    2008-10-20T10:11:00Z

    Hanjin Shipping has established its “Eco Management” programme to reduce fuel oil and CO2 emissions, to assist in the prevention of global warming. In October 2007, Hanjin set up a fuel management Task Force team.

  • News

    Korea focuses on ports and the environment

    2008-10-07T16:59:00Z

    Considerable interest is being shown in environmental problems in Korea, which is now becoming a growing issue in Korea. ‘Green’ issues relating to harbour development, management and operation is becoming increasingly important.

  • News

    AMP for Synergy

    2008-05-15T12:57:00Z

    Cavotec MSL has received an order for four Alternative Maritime Power (AMP) systems from Cypriot ship owner Synergy Marine Ltd.