All Equipment articles – Page 26

  • Konecranes mobile network
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    Konecranes mobile deal helps automation

    2018-01-18T12:19:00Z

    A private LTE mobile network to be used by Konecranes could help increase automaton and intelligence at ports.

  • Twistlock pin
    News

    OEM spreader parts more durable

    2018-01-16T14:28:00Z

    Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) spreader parts are more durable than market alternatives, a new study has found.

  • Kalmar will supply ten Kalmar TL2 terminal tractor units on lease to Trac-Wheels at its Miri Port and Tanjung Manis Port terminals in the east of Malaysia
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    Kalmar to supply tractors to Trac-Wheels

    2018-01-15T13:16:00Z

    Cargotec company Kalmar has signed a deal with Malaysian equipment business Trac-Wheels to supply ten Kalmar TL2 terminal tractor units on lease to Trac-Wheels at its Miri Port and Tanjung Manis Port terminals in the east of the country.

  • The machine combines the technical characteristics of a Samson® Material Feeder and a heavy-duty AUMUND BPB-SF Arched Plate Conveyor
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    New feeder for nickel refinery

    2018-01-15T13:16:00Z

    AUMUND Fördertechnik has developed a new Hybrid Feeder for ERAMET’s Sandouville-Le Havre nickel refinery in northern France.

  • Technology group Wärtsilä will develop a sustainable harbour tug design for the new port being constructed in São Mateus in Espírito Santo in Brazil
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    Wärtsilä to develop São Mateus port tug

    2018-01-15T13:16:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a memorandum of understanding with Petrocity, the parent company of the new port being constructed in São Mateus in Espírito Santo in Brazil, to develop a sustainable harbour tug design for the facility.

  • Port of Singapore
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    Kalmar secures PSA maintenance contract

    2018-01-03T13:18:00Z

    Kalmar has signed a three-year contract for the maintenance and repair of up to 700 pieces of PSA Corporation equipment.

  • Positive uptake: Sany reportedly signed contracts for 58 units of different models at the launch ceremony
    News

    Sany launches efficient new reachstacker

    2017-12-20T17:45:00Z

    Sany Marine Heavy Industry Co Ltd has launched its new H9 reach stacker, empty container handler and material handler which boast new high efficiency energy-saving features.

  • Kalmar will deliver four automated, four-high straddle carriers and an emulation system to EUROGATE Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven
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    Kalmar secures Wilhelmshaven strad pilot

    2017-12-19T17:10:00Z

    Kalmar is helping the STRADegy pilot project at EUROGATE''s Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven move into its next stage, with the cargo handling solutions business having won the tender to supply the automated straddle carrier system to the facility.

  • Ports of Auckland has become the first port in New Zealand to be certified by the Certified Emissions Measurement and Reduction Scheme (CEMARS) Photo: Ingolfson/Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain
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    Ports of Auckland now CEMARS-certified

    2017-12-19T17:10:00Z

    Ports of Auckland has become the first port in New Zealand to be certified by the Certified Emissions Measurement and Reduction Scheme (CEMARS).

  • Pit stop: seafarers need to maximise the limited time they have in port. Credit: IMO
    News

    Sanctuary for seafarers

    2017-12-16T10:04:00Z

    Ports need to balance commercial realties against funding seafarer welfare. Alex Hughes reports

  • Kalmar has made a deal to provide 12 classic straddle carriers to Global Ports’ OJSC Sea Port of Saint Petersburg (JSC) First Container Terminal (FCT) in Russia
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    Kalmar to supply FCT strads

    2017-12-13T10:47:00Z

    Kalmar has made a deal to provide 12 classic straddle carriers to Global Ports'' OJSC Sea Port of Saint Petersburg (JSC) First Container Terminal (FCT) in Russia.

  • Training gap: Navis’ wants to help terminals that are currently challenged to provide adequate TOS training
    News

    Navis launches online training portal

    2017-12-07T16:00:00Z

    A new Navis customised training portal will enable terminal operators to employ skilled workers to fully utilise TOS technology and improve overall productivity.

  • Good maintenance: Bromma advises that a spreader is changed twice in a crane's lifetime so productivity is not compromised
    News

    Bromma wins all electric spreader upgrade at Felixstowe

    2017-12-06T14:09:00Z

    Bromma has received an order for 13 YSX40E all electric spreaders from the Port of Felixstowe which will replace ageing equipment and help clean up operations.

  • Greater efficiency: The Konecranes SMV 6/7 ECC 100 DS empty container handlers have been acquired to speed up handling
    News

    Konecranes confirms Kramer order

    2017-12-05T17:04:00Z

    Kramer Group has placed a substantial 22-machine order with Konecranes to speed up operations at its Rotterdam operation.

  • Kalmar Essential reachstacker
    News

    Kalmar introduces new value range in APAC

    2017-11-30T17:52:00Z

    Kalmar has launched a range of reachstackers, empty container handlers and forklifts designed to offer Asia-Pacific (APAC) customers value-based choice.

  • Clever monitoring: Inform’s new AI chatbot technology allows quick and convenient access to KPI data
    News

    Real-time monitoring to speed up the queries process

    2017-11-30T12:08:00Z

    A new piece of kit that can receive both voice and text-based queries and send back the answer as a real-time text message aims to speed up the queries process at terminals.

  • International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Dockers has highlighted the discrimination displayed when employers fail to provide decent toilet facilities for women in their ports.
    News

    Women’s discrimination shown in port toilet provision

    2017-11-28T10:43:00Z

    International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Dockers has highlighted the discrimination displayed when employers fail to provide decent toilet facilities for women in their ports.

  • Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao
    News

    Remote-controlled RMGs for Noatum Bilbao

    2017-11-23T16:45:00Z

    Two remote-controlled rail-mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) for intermodal operation will improve efficiency and safety at Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao.

  • cargo handling at port
    News

    FMC to hear US handling charge challenge

    2017-11-22T14:35:00Z

    The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) will hold hearings on 16-17 January regarding a petition challenging port charges.

  • Visionary-B
    News

    Collision warning system reduces accident risk

    2017-11-20T11:46:00Z

    Crane and reach stacker operators could reduce the risk of ‘blind spot’ accidents with a new outdoor collision warning system.