All Equipment articles – Page 19

  • ship-to-shore cranes
    News

    New crane record for US port

    2020-03-16T14:13:00Z

    A US port now has more Neo-Panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes than any other single terminal in North America.

  • Rail reduces road congestion
    News

    Navis acquisition boosts port rail prospects

    2020-02-19T16:40:00Z

    Navis is set to acquire the assets of a provider of planning and scheduling software for freight railroads in a move that could help ports incorporate rail into their sustainable operation plans.

  • Modern Gate Operating System can deliver speed of processing and optimise safety for terminal staff Source: Visy Oy
    News

    Say hello and wave goodbye

    2020-02-19T10:00:00Z

    Advances in technology are bringing an even higher level of sophistication for container terminal gates, as John Bensalhia discovers.

  • bunkering
    News

    IS IMO 2020 SHIPPING’S ACHILLES HEEL?

    2020-02-18T12:20:00Z

    The new IMO 2020 fuel regulations have implications for the whole supply chain - with significant challenges remaining for second-tier bunkering ports, writes Stevie Knight

  • PSA Marine vessel
    News

    PSA Marine acquires port services company

    2020-02-13T09:45:00Z

    Singapore-based PSA Marine has acquired 100% of a port services company in Peru to strengthen its “international towage and pilotage network”.

  • Terberg Yard Tractor
    News

    Eco electric and hydrogen yard tractors

    2019-11-28T14:18:00Z

    A new generation of yard tractors has been announced which are compatible with diesel, electric and hydrogen to help meet the sustainability goals of ports and terminals.

  • PrimePort Timaru
    News

    Navigation solution aids capacity plan

    2019-11-14T15:36:00Z

    Trelleborg’s marine and infrastructure operation has supplied its latest navigation and piloting solution to a port in New Zealand, helping it increase capacity and facilitate the accommodation of larger vessels.

  • RTG
    News

    Eco RTG helps terminal with compliance

    2019-11-01T10:19:00Z

    A terminal operator aims to make its operations more environmentally friendly with an RTG featuring an energy storage system for hybrid operations.

  • container operations
    News

    Efficiency gains with sideloaders

    2019-10-11T13:33:00Z

    Sideloaders form an important part of the equipment stock at a port in Malaysia, owing to their contribution to container handling efficiency.

  • Kalmar One
    News

    Breakthrough open automation system launches

    2019-10-09T10:13:00Z

    The first open automation system for container terminals has been launched to provides a robust foundation for automating container handling operations regardless of the vendor, equipment type, operation mode or automation level at the terminal.

  • port operations
    News

    Call for Maritime State Aid Guidelines review

    2019-09-20T15:04:00Z

    An industry body has called for a review of the Maritime State Aid Guidelines following a new ITF OCED maritime subsidies report which reportedly sheds light on taxation practices which are not included in the latest 2011 version of the Guidelines.

  • Antoine and Ryan
    News

    Vessel movement simulation collaboration

    2019-09-05T11:23:00Z

    A new collaboration to enable marine consultants and port owners to more realistically simulate vessel movements in ports aims to increase port efficiency.

  • pension
    News

    Pensions: The importance of being reliable for port industry

    2019-08-30T16:49:00Z

    A good company pension can make a difference in the quality of employee an employer might be able to attract, but the key is reliability, writes Alex Hughes

  • LASE technology
    News

    Container cone detection rolled out

    2019-08-23T16:07:00Z

    A new system for detection of unremoved container cones has been rolled out at a South Korean terminal to enhance safety.

  • Kalmar Eco Reachstacker
    News

    Indonesia's first Kalmar Eco Reachstacker

    2019-07-23T20:36:00Z

    Kalmar has signed a contract with Cikarang Dry Port for the delivery of the first Kalmar Eco Reachstacker in Indonesia.

  • Trainee assessment
    News

    Automation tools for operational efficiency

    2019-06-24T09:36:00Z

    A pioneer of automation and simulation has demonstrated new solutions designed to assist port terminals in monitoring, measuring, and boosting production at TOC Europe 2019.

  • Tyne sponsors the Durham Cricket Club Foundation. Credit: Port of Tyne
    News

    Building and sustaining community connections

    2019-06-05T16:44:00Z

    The benefits go both ways when ports focus on community engagement, reports Felicity Landon

  • ABP's refit of the Beaufort could extend its service life by 10 years. Credit: ABP
    News

    Playing a supporting role

    2019-06-05T16:43:00Z

    Revamped and refitted pilot vessels offer a means of ‘greening’ port operations. Alex Hughes reports on the options available

  • WACT
    News

    Liebherr MHCs boost Nigerian terminal

    2019-05-22T14:55:00Z

    APM Terminals'' West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne Port, Nigeria has invested in two new Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour cranes (MHCs) to boost its cargo handling efficiency, improve service delivery and reduce vessel waiting time.

  • The Continental ContainerMaster Radial Photo: Continental
    News

    Continental showcases new range at TOC Europe

    2019-05-17T15:38:00Z

    Continental will debut its new radial port tyre portfolio at this year''s TOC Europe in Rotterdam, developed to meet the demands of vehicles used in terminal operations.