All Equipment articles – Page 63
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NewsStarting from scratch
One of the biggest projects Louis Berger is currently involved in is a greenfield port development in Nigeria.
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NewsNew problems or old?
Greenfield or brownfield, port construction projects can unearth a range of environmental challenges. Felicity Landon reports
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NewsPropulsion & Emissions Conference 2012
The 34th Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference will take place in Hamburg, Germany on 23-24 May 2012 - it aims to give all ship operators, owners and managers the perfect platform to discuss plans for upcoming sulphur emission targets.
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NewsMAFI launches new tractor generation
MAFI Transport Systems has launched a new generation of terminal tractors aimed at optimising container handling and reducing CO2 emissions for operators.
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NewsEmerson overhauls Cortés crane drives
Control specialist Emerson Industrial Automation is to modernise the motor control system on an aging port crane in Puerto Cortés, Honduras.
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Liebherr secures RMG and STS orders
Liebherr is celebrating two key orders for rail-mounted gantry cranes and ship-to-shore cranes.
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Kalmar SmartPower RTG improves fuel use
Cargotec has unveiled a new rubber-tyred gantry crane which promises minimised fuel consumption.
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NewsPorts prepare for arrival of LNG-fuelled ships
In preparation for the imminent arrival of LNG-fuelled ships, a working group has been set up within the World Ports Climate Initiative to consider the standardisation of the safety aspects of LNG bunkering operations at worldwide ports.
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NewsCo-ordinating customs checks
Technological advancements could improve testy port operator-customs relations, as John Bensalhia discovers
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NewsUnscrupulous liquidation processes questioned
Port Strategy has learned that contractor concerns over ‘unscrupulous’ liquidation practices going on at ports equipment suppliers may be no more than a storm in a teacup.
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NewsAutomation gives Cargotec a lashing
Cargotec is looking to bridge the gap in terminal container flow by offering operators the chance to get even better with automation with its newly-purchased lashing and twistlock technology.
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Portunus nets APM Pipavav
Turkey-based Portunus Port Spares & Services has signed a contract for the refurbishment of quay cranes at APM Terminals’ Pipavav Port from India.
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Smiths unveils latest scanner
Scanning specialist Smiths has launched its next-generation high-energy X-ray scanner, the first pass-through cargo system to offer steel penetration of 30cm combined with three-colour material discrimination.
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Liebherr wins Russian RTG order
Liebherr Container Cranes recently received an order to deliver six rubber-tyred gantry cranes to OJSC Petrolesport in St Petersburg, Russia.
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NewsBarloworld gets port centric
UK materials handling supplier, Barloworld, has extended its range of solutions to ports by offering free advice to help reduce costs as volumes grow.
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NewsIHS report on state of container trade
German global research firm IHS, has forecasted a move towards a “tendency to control the market and another period of crazy market conditions” for global container trade, in a webcast this week.
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NewsBromma ups the ante in spreader strategy
Global spreader specialist Bromma Conquip is upping the ante in spreader technology by focusing squarely on a holistic approach - tackling both efficient spreader production and operation at the same time.
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NewsStandardising green port strategy
The first standardised emissions programme for ports has been launched by marine carbon management consultancy firm, Carbon Positive.
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NewsGreenPort Congress 2012 - Call for Papers
The call for papers for the GreenPort Congress 2012, organised by Mercator Media Ltd, has been released.
