Container & Cargo Handling – Page 33

  • TraPac Automated Terminal
  • Helping hand: The south-west Cumbrian Port of Barrow has played a key role in serving the offshore energy industry over 150 years. Credit: ABP
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    Part of UK heritage

    2017-03-06T09:43:00Z

    Out of the limelight, Barrow enjoys the fruits of the offshore industry. Felicity Landon reports

  • Better together: There is a logic behind terminals looking to work together in order to cope with bigger volumes
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    Finding allies

    2017-03-06T09:42:00Z

    It''s high time that terminals followed lines and ports and get in on the partnerships act finds Felicity Landon

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    Tackling processes

    2017-02-03T09:15:00Z

    Iain MacIntyre meets South Port, New Zealand’s lean, mean, fighting machine

  • Cattle country: livestock present unique handling challenges. Credit: Port of Koper
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    Creature comfort

    2017-02-03T09:14:00Z

    As one of the more controversial types of cargo, livestock challenges can catch ports of the hoof, John Bensalhia reports

  • Upset: extended dwell time can mess with the careful management of container stacks. Credit: Port of Long Beach
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    Seaside shuffle

    2017-02-03T09:14:00Z

    Are extended container dwell times beyond a terminal''s control? Felicity Landon finds out

  • New shape: autonomous vessels could reshape the pattern of port calls. Credit: Rolls-Royce
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    Strange future

    2017-02-03T09:13:00Z

    The rise of unmanned vessels and low-cost smart shipping could revolutionise ports, writes Stevie Knight

  • Attractive prospect: The site is attractive is not only for port handling but also as a location for energy logistics
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    Iceland's Finnafjord port inches closer

    2017-02-01T11:06:00Z

    Bremenports has become a development partner for the new Finnafjord port project in Iceland, edging the project a little closer to realisation.

  • CMA Terminals has a presence in the Netherlands. Credit: Kees Torn
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    Shipping line terminal arms form alliance

    2017-01-30T16:17:00Z

    The MoU between COSCO SHIPPING ports and CMA Terminals Holding shows that the container arms of the shipping lines are also allying themselves to each other, in addition to the shipping lines and opposing ports.

  • Neil Davidson: “Despite the new alliances the status quo will largely prevail in 2017"
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    Drewry: fragmentation of capacity a concern

    2017-01-24T16:57:00Z

    Drewry’s new quarterly report, which analyses key trends and developments in the global ports and terminals market, says that North European ports can expect a “status quo” in 2017 in terms of port calls, but they shouldn’t rest on their laurels.

  • Port performance: The BIMCO Dry Bulk Terminals Vetting Report 2016 wants to improve standards and give
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    Santa Marta tops BIMCO port performance report

    2017-01-11T09:44:00Z

    BIMCO has published its first report on global dry bulk terminal performance which puts Santa Marta in Colombia at the top of the table when it comes to feedback from shipowners.

  • Growth: the Port of Felixstowe saw rapid take-up of MyPort App
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    An App a day

    2016-12-05T10:58:00Z

    Ports may have been slow on the uptake, but mobile apps are now on the agenda. Felicity Landon reports

  • Growth: the development of Negin will complement Boushehr
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    Adding value

    2016-12-05T10:58:00Z

    Boushehr port’s Mansoureh Hasanzadeh and Seyed Navid Miremarati see the worth in Value Engineering

  • Closed in: fully enclosed systems can all but eliminate dust
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    Something in the air

    2016-12-05T10:57:00Z

    It may have slipped down ESPO''s ranking, but dust suppression is still important, finds Alex Hughes

  • Refresh: Virginia International Gateway now has a new lease of life. Credit: Port of Virginia
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    Heating up

    2016-12-05T10:57:00Z

    Steamy weather co-incided with steamy throughput for Virginia. Barry Parker reports

  • Docking: a hyperloop could revolutionise ports
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    Moving by tube

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    Stevie Knight and Petar Pajevic examine the latest last mile technologies

  • Unleashed: Enrique K Razon, Jr, chairman and president of ICTSI, declares the new terminal area at Basra Gateway Terminal officially open
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    At home in Iraq

    2016-10-30T20:25:00Z

    ICTSI has made inroads in Iraq with its newest container terminal, finds Carly Fields

  • Going in: loading dozers into the holds can improve handling rates. Credit: Solent Stevedores S Norton
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    Metal multiples

    2016-10-30T20:24:00Z

    Take the heat off and scrap handling can be a lucrative niche cargo, explains John Bensalhia

  • New world: the US Navy is experimenting and testing with augmented reality, which could benefit ports. Credit: John F. Williams
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    Gradual acceptance

    2016-10-30T20:24:00Z

    If it''s safe the industry will embrace augmented reality, finds Martin Rushmere

  • Copy cat: are Maersk's smart containers truly innovative or just borrowing technology from other industries? Credit: Maersk Line
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    The innovator's dilemma

    2016-10-30T20:24:00Z

    Ignore original innovation at your peril, say Valenciaport Foundation''s Jonas Constante and Alexandre Pérez