All Equipment articles – Page 77
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Kalmar’s Peruvian order
DP World Callao has placed an order for two Kalmar DRF450 reachstackers and two Kalmar DCE80 empty container handlers for its new terminal operations in Peru. Meanwhile, in Asia Yingkou Port Group Corporation has ordered eight Kalmar DRF450 reachstackers and one DCE80 empty container handler. The new machines will ...
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Training provision goes further
GAC Training & Service Solutions Limited (GTSS) is a new initiative that will provide innovative and cost saving training solutions for the LNG and tanker markets, as well as other commodity and maritime sectors. The company will deliver a portfolio of training courses for both seafarers and shore-based shipping ...
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Eastern orders for Gottwald
With a further order from Lebanon and a follow-up order from Qatar, Gottwald is strengthening its position in the Middle East.
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APM welcomes Apapa simulator
Manufacturer ARI Simulation has delivered a crane simulator at APM Terminals Apapa facility in Nigeria. The simulator, said to be the first of its kind in the West and Central African sub-region, is designed to boost productivity and safety in cargo handling operations.
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Hydrostatic straddles for Central America
The Port of Acajutla, El Salvador, will be the first container terminal in Central America to use Terex Noell hydrostatic straddle carriers (model NSC 634 H) to improve operational efficiency.
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Hakata electric move
Conductix-Wampfler AG has won an order to fit its drive-in technology to 13 existing and four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes in Hakata Port in Fukuoka. The order for the electrification of diesel-powered RTG cranes is eligible for state support under the Japanese government program for CO2 reduction.
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Further automation for Yilport
Yilport Container Terminal and Port Operators Inc is implementing APS’ container automation solutions at its facility in Gebze (near Istanbul) in Turkey.
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RFID tags could improve safety
New technology which aims to bring significant safety benefits to terminal and yards through the use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has just been released.
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Sydney improves vision
Sydney Ports Corporation has instructed technology firm SOFRELOG to install a vessel surveillance system for both Port Botany and Port Jackson, to be operational by May 2011. Under a A$12m investment, the system will “improve surveillance and tracking of all vessels including over 4,500 International ship movements a year” said ...
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ICTSI Brazil unit gets new RTGs
ICTSI subsidiary Tecon Suape SA (TSSA), recently received eight new rubber-tyred gantries (RTGs) for its Suape Container Terminal.
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Small shifts for bigger gains
Engineers at APM Terminals Algeciras and the University of Cadiz, in Spain has led to a number of terminal equipment design improvements and patents improving both efficiency and safety.
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Autostore order for Szczecin
Central Systems & Automation Ltd is to supply its terminal operating system Autostore to Deutsche Bahn’s Port Szczecin. The implementation will incorporate Autostore Container Terminal Management System, Autostore Warehouse Management System and Autostore Resource Management System.
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Heavyweights from Hyster
Hyster has launched a new range of 25-32 tonne heavy duty forklift trucks and dedicated container handlers.
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Low cost management for lower volumes
Navis Argo is a new terminal operating solution (TOS) that offers lower-volume terminals cost-effective access to enterprise-level software, eliminating the competitive disadvantage small operations typically face when compared with their larger counterparts.
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Heavy-duty eco-solutions
Cargotec, parent of the Hiab, Kalmar and MacGregor brands, has just launched its new EcoService portfolio which aims at providing service solutions that will keep both operating costs and environmental concerns down.
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Smiths detection secures Saudi contracts
Security specialist Smiths Detection has won contracts for 13 advanced X-ray cargo screening systems across Saudi Arabia to inspect inbound and outbound containers and trucks.
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Diverse orders for Kalmar
Kalmar has gained three important orders, covering a wide range of operations in America, Algeria and Russia.
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Yilport harnesses SPARCS
Turkey’s Yilport has implemented Navis SPARCS N4 terminal operating system to support the terminal’s anticipated capacity growth of 2m teu in five years.
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GlobalSim lands Puerto Rico order
Puerto Rico Port Authority has added to its training suite with Globalsim’s ML4000 crane simulator.
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All-electric spreads the gain
Bromma is reaping the rewards of the green revolution. Its all-electric Greenline spreader is winning orders, 70 in the last quarter alone.