Cargo Handling

  • Two ship-to-shore cranes at the Port of Greenock
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    Greenock officially unveils new STS cranes

    2024-10-14T09:14:00Z

    The Port of Greenock has launched two new ship-to-shore cranes, enhancing efficiency and boosting transatlantic trade capabilities

  • Hiab truck
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    Hiab unveils autonomous load handling

    2024-10-11T12:44:00Z

    Hiab’s new L2 Driver Support technology enhances autonomous load handling, improving safety and efficiency in logistics

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    Charting West-Med port congestion

    2024-09-26T12:00:00Z

    The Red-Sea attacks are approaching their first anniversary in early November and the maritime world has become used to the new situation of structural re-routings around Cape Good Hope. JP Verschuure, Director at Rebel, asks if the problems are reducing or whether supply chains are just as congested as in the Spring of this year?

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    More Capacity Required

    2024-09-26T12:00:00Z

    Will there be sufficient container port capacity developed in the North Atlantic region moving forward? Are intermodal rail capabilities at the region’s ports effectively competing with facilities elsewhere? These two key questions are addressed by AJ Keyes

  • Figure 1: Development of Total Container Volumes for North Atlantic Port Region Since 2000, in ‘000 TEU
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    Big numbers

    2024-09-26T12:00:00Z

    The North Atlantic port region serves some of the most densely populated areas in North America and container growth is outperforming the national average. AJ Keyes assesses why this is a port region of ‘big numbers’

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    River Amazon resourcefulness

    2024-09-26T12:00:00Z

    With access to the jungle port of Manaus restricted by low water levels in the River Amazon a highly creative solution has been developed to keep essential supply lines open. Rob Ward charts an unfolding story

  • Container price Aug 2024
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    US demand stabilises container prices

    2024-09-11T13:02:00Z

    Steady US-bound shipment demand is maintaining container prices despite potential rate declines from new capacity and economic uncertainty

  • Fenix Marine Services' terminal at the Port of Los Angeles
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    Port of Los Angeles approves rail expansion

    2024-09-06T10:11:00Z

    A US$52 million project is set to expand rail capacity and reduce emissions at Pier 300 terminal at the Port of Los Angeles

  • Automated forklift
    News

    DB Schenker introduces AGVs in Borås

    2024-09-05T12:25:00Z

    DB Schenker is deploying Jungheinrich automated guided vehicles with Kollmorgen technology for terminal operations

  • New RTGs Aug 24
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    New cranes at Felixstowe boost net zero ambitions

    2024-08-14T11:30:00Z

    The Port of Felixstowe has acquired five new automated electric RTGs as part of its commitment to net zero

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    Greenock port upgrade to future-proof operations

    2024-08-14T11:22:00Z

    A complex crane infrastructure upgrade project has completed at Greenock Ocean Terminal to ensure it is fit for the future

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    Huge rail upgrade begins at Long Beach

    2024-08-05T12:34:00Z

    Work has begun on ‘America’s Green Gateway’ – a significant upgrade to facilities which will triple rail cargo capacity at the Port of Long Beach in California

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    Kalmar electric empty container handler launch…

    2024-07-25T12:00:00Z

    Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a new electric empty container handler. 

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    …As new deal concluded in the UK

    2024-07-25T12:00:00Z

    Kalmar has also confirmed a new deal to supply eight Kalmar Eco reachstackers to UK-based Maritime Transport.

  • Port of Rotterdam
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    Throughput stable at Port of Rotterdam

    2024-07-19T11:42:00Z

    Cargo throughput in the Port of Rotterdam remained virtually unchanged in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period last year

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    Throughput at Antwerp-Bruges rises

    2024-07-18T12:56:00Z

    Bucking a global trend of stagnating container movement, throughput at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium has risen in the first half of the year

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    New portal harbour crane increases capacity at Oulu

    2024-07-05T14:07:00Z

    The Port of Oulu in Finland has enhanced cargo handling capability at its Main Quay with a new Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Portal Harbor Crane

  • RMG cranes arrive at DP World London Gateway
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    Cranes boost capacity at London Gateway

    2024-07-03T11:27:00Z

    New RMG cranes have arrived at London Gateway as part of DP World’s push to transport more cargo by rail

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    Liebherr completes New York crane upgrade

    2024-06-17T12:41:00Z

    Liebherr has concluded a major upgrade project at Port Liberty (formerly Global Container Terminals) in New York

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    Omani port expansion on track

    2024-06-14T14:39:00Z

    A major expansion plan at the Port of Salalah in Oman is on track