All Equipment articles – Page 51
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PortVision predicts trends
Automatic Identification System (AIS)-based vessel-tracking tools and technology will improve the maritime industry in 2014, says PortVision.
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NewsBridging the gap between Turkey and Europe
A new joint initiative has been launched to offer high frequency multimodal connections between Turkey and Europe that will significantly lower CO2 emissions.
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NewsKalmar reachstacker fuel revolution
Cargotec has unveiled its new dual-fuel diesel and LNG-powered reachstacker, created in co-operation with Kalmar’s customer, Global Service.
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NewsEvolving OCR scanning
Optical character recognition (OC) in ports and terminals could be moving away from static portals and over to mobile readers to make for even easier automation.
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NewsMOL forms strategic terminal alliance
Mitsui OSK Lines has reached a strategic alliance agreement with Brookfield Asset Management Inc to expand MOL’s container terminal business.
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NewsNew global port alliance
Seven leading international universities have set up the Global Port Research Alliance (GPRA) in response to the global and complex challenges faced by the port sector and related maritime and logistics industries.
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NewsEquipment and product round-up
The new year has seen new product launches and new orders for some of the big port equipment manufacturers.
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NewsKalmar automation for TraPac
TraPac Inc’s automated terminal at the Port of Los Angeles has awarded Kalmar, part of Cargotec, a contract to integrate the controls for its new rail mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) in its intermodal yard.
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NewsCanadian container terminal concept aired
Canada''s Port Alberni Port Authority (PAPA) is looking to build a major new US$1bn container terminal - if constructed it would be the largest of its kind in the country.
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A vision of the future
Just 20 years ahead and ports will be offshore, quay cranes will be remote controlled and automated rubber-tyred gantry cranes will be commonplace.
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Improving port-city integration
A new document has been published to outline the main challenges and objectives of any port centre in a bid to improve integration between the city, the port and the public.
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NewsEquipment round-up
Terex Port Solutions (TPS), Kalmar and Greencranes’ equipment are in demand across Europe and Africa.
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NewsGulftainer’s vision for growth
Gulftainer has set out an optimistic strategy for future growth to fit with its expanding footprint into new international markets.
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NewsPeel Ports brings Bridgewater to the market
Peel Ports Group is taking the next step to enhance port centric logistics at the UK''s Ellesmere Port by appointing two local real estate agents to market the former Bridgewater paper mill site.
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NewsClosing the gap on port-city policies
A new report suggests that effective public policies are needed to improve port-city development, but the amount of policy-relevant knowledge is limited.
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NewsKonecranes closes the gap
Konecranes is “closing the gap” with its competitors following the acquisition of the container handling lift truck business of Linde Material handling, owned by KION group.
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NewsKalmar hybrid RTGs for Kenya
Kalmar is to supply 12 of its E-One² hybrid rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes to Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) as part of a €17m order.
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NewsGetting better with remote control
Remotely controlled operations are a hot topic when it comes to the great automation debate, despite the fact that many believe this type of equipment cannot achieve optimal performance with current automatics.
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NewsKalmar container handlers for DP World
Kalmar is continuing its long standing partnership with DP World supplying seven new empty container handlers to the new Jebel Ali port development in Dubai.
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NewsPorts remain positive for 2014 volume growth
North Europe trade volumes are set to grow in 2014, bar for the Chinese New Year period regarding imports, according to the latest ‘Global Port Tracker: North Europe Trade Outlook’.
