All Equipment articles – Page 39

  • New wave: PortXL showcases innovation at RDM in Rotterdam (pictured) and Erasmus Centre for Partnership. Credit: Marijke Volkers.jpg
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    Entrepreneurial spirit

    2016-02-29T21:06:00Z

    Technology hubs are a new venture for ports to add to their operations, says Martin Rushmere

  • Hamburg Port Consulting has joined Navis to support a worldwide rollout of its N4 terminal operating system
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    Hamburg latest Navis solutions partner

    2016-02-24T15:16:00Z

    Technology provider, Navis, part of Cargotec Corporation, has announced that Hamburg Port Consulting GmbH (HPC) has signed on as Navis’s newest implementation service partner, to assist with the worldwide rollout and optimisation of its N4 terminal operating system.

  • Hapag-Lloyd will use cloud-based technology supplied to XVELA to assist with stowage-planning
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    Hapag-Lloyd signs up for XVELA pilot

    2016-02-18T11:46:00Z

    German transportation specialist, Hapag-Lloyd, will become the first shipping company to use an innovative, cloud-based stowage-planning software developed by US supplier XVELA.

  • News

    MGI launches 'revolutionary' software

    2016-02-16T17:20:00Z

    The ARROW team at MGI has developed its near Cargo Community System (CCS), the Ci5.

  • News

    PEMA raises dangers of container crane fatigue

    2016-02-11T12:35:00Z

    The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has published a new information paper on the structural examinations of container handling cranes in ports and terminals.

  • Konecranes to supply four more RTGs Credit: Konecranes
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    Konecranes wins repeat Valencia order

    2016-02-08T09:25:00Z

    Konecranes has received a repeat order for four more rubber-tyred gantry cranes from TCV Stevedoring Company SA in Valencia, Spain.

  • Maher Terminals LLC has placed orders with Kalmar for 27 straddle carriers
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    Kalmar books Maher straddle orders

    2016-02-04T10:20:00Z

    US terminal operators, Maher Terminals LLC in New Jersey, has placed an order for 27 straddle carriers with Finnish cargo-handling specialist Kalmar, part of Cargotec.

  • The Port of Savannah - awaiting delivery of four new Konecranes STS cranes this year
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    Konecranes counts TCV and GPA orders

    2016-02-01T12:27:00Z

    Finnish crane and lifting equipment specialist, Konecranes, has taken new orders from both sides of the Atlantic.

  • Grupo CICE to rely on Konecranes for Veracruz terminal
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    Konecranes wins large crane order

    2016-01-26T16:27:00Z

    Konecranes has received an order for two rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) from Grupo CICE, for its multipurpose terminal in Veracruz, Mexico.

  • News

    Cavotec and Wärtsilä to develop mooring system

    2016-01-26T16:27:00Z

    Cavotec Group and Wärtsilä have signed an agreement to jointly develop the world’s first combined induction charging and automatic mooring concept.

  • K-Motion will increase efficiency, while reducing fuel consumption
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    Kalmar unveils fuel-efficient K-Motion drive train

    2016-01-21T16:20:00Z

    Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a new K-Motion drive train solution for reachstackers in the Asia-Pacific region.

  • Calls for clarity on implementation of SOLAS container weighing rules
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    European ports call for weighing clarity

    2016-01-21T11:41:00Z

    The Federation of European Private Port (FEPORT) has called for clarity on the implementation of SOLAS weighing rules at national levels.

  • News

    JLT highlights insurance angles

    2016-01-19T17:13:00Z

    JLT has published a freely-accessible whitepaper on insurance related to ports and terminals, Port and Terminal Development – Risk and insurance considerations.

  • Three key parameters need to be defined in order for effective implantation to take place
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    Strainstall outlines box weighing dilemma

    2016-01-18T16:26:00Z

    The deadline for the implementation of new SOLAS regulations is fast approaching but key aspects of the required accuracy of compliant VGM systems are still undefined.

  • Konecranes wins repeat RTG order for GCT Deltaport, Vancouver
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    Deltaport returns to Konecranes

    2016-01-14T09:53:00Z

    Konecranes has received an order for six Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from GCT Canada Limited Partnership for its GCT Deltaport facility located in Port Metro Vancouver.

  • News

    ECSA calls for "better" reception facilities

    2016-01-13T17:03:00Z

    The latest European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA) positional paper has reported that there should be better port reception facilities (PRF) in Europe.

  • Julien Horn: "Clearly as cargo shifts from one mode to another and is stored for a period of time, operationally it becomes more susceptible to risk”
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    Changing risks at ports and terminals

    2015-12-29T14:18:00Z

    As pivotal hubs within global trade, container ports and terminals face risks that have potentially serious consequences for international supply chains, says insurance and risk management expert, the TT Club.

  • Terberg, Stena Line and DLL collaborate
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    Terberg wins Stena order

    2015-12-24T11:39:00Z

    DDL has been working with Stena Line to finance the replacement of its fleet of terminal tractors at six ports in the Netherlands and the UK.

  • News

    Environmental consultancy acquisition

    2015-12-24T11:34:00Z

    Stormwater Italia has completed the process of acquiring the Italian based engineering consultancy, Envicon (Environmental Consulting).

  • Equipment order: Kalmar will supply fifteen additional all-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes to Piraeus
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    Kalmar e-RTGs for Piraeus

    2015-12-21T17:07:00Z

    Cargotec''s Kalmar has signed a third large order for additional fifteen all-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes with Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) S.A. in Greece, a wholly-owned subsidiary of COSCO Pacific Limited.