Container & Cargo Handling
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NewsDP World’s rail boost slashes emissions
DP World’s rail initiative has reduced 64,300 truck journeys and cut 17,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in one year
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NewsMarport Terminal unveils new gantry cranes
Marport Terminal in Türkiye has received four new gantry cranes as part of a US$250 million upgrade
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NewsAPMT chooses Konecranes automation at Rotterdam
APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has selected Konecranes’ automated systems to double capacity at the Port of Rotterdam
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NewsICO expands with second LHM 550
ICO Terminals has ordered a second LHM 550 crane for its Antwerp terminal, enhancing cargo handling and supporting sustainability efforts
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NewsKonecranes Peinemann takeover boosts Dutch presence
Konecranes plans to acquire Peinemann Port Services and Peinemann Container Handling, enhancing its presence at the Port of Rotterdam
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NewsGreenock officially unveils new STS cranes
The Port of Greenock has launched two new ship-to-shore cranes, enhancing efficiency and boosting transatlantic trade capabilities
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NewsHiab unveils autonomous load handling
Hiab’s new L2 Driver Support technology enhances autonomous load handling, improving safety and efficiency in logistics
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NewsCharting West-Med port congestion
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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NewsMore Capacity Required
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
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NewsBig numbers
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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NewsUS demand stabilises container prices
Steady US-bound shipment demand is maintaining container prices despite potential rate declines from new capacity and economic uncertainty
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NewsPort of Los Angeles approves rail expansion
A US$52 million project is set to expand rail capacity and reduce emissions at Pier 300 terminal at the Port of Los Angeles
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NewsDB Schenker introduces AGVs in Borås
DB Schenker is deploying Jungheinrich automated guided vehicles with Kollmorgen technology for terminal operations
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NewsNew cranes at Felixstowe boost net zero ambitions
The Port of Felixstowe has acquired five new automated electric RTGs as part of its commitment to net zero
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NewsGreenock port upgrade to future-proof operations
A complex crane infrastructure upgrade project has completed at Greenock Ocean Terminal to ensure it is fit for the future
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NewsHuge rail upgrade begins at Long Beach
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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NewsKalmar electric empty container handler launch…
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a new electric empty container handler.
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News…As new deal concluded in the UK
Kalmar has also confirmed a new deal to supply eight Kalmar Eco reachstackers to UK-based Maritime Transport.
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NewsThroughput stable at Port of Rotterdam
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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NewsThroughput at Antwerp-Bruges rises
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
