All Equipment articles – Page 91

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    Smart Kalmar spots positioning gap

    2008-02-13T16:33:00Z

    Port equipment manufacturer Kalmar has added to its cache of automated products with a tool to aide positioning of containers.

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    SARS steps out

    2008-02-11T16:33:00Z

    US-based SARS has expanded its international network of Automatic Identification System (AIS) sites with the addition of five sites in Chile and three in Mexico. The company''s network of AIS receivers delivers vessel traffic information for key ports and waterways, such as the identification, position, course, and speed of vessels.

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    Extreme surveillance solutions

    2008-02-11T16:33:00Z

    Extreme CCTV has launched a suite of new products to improve port surveillance options.

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    ZPMC throws weight behind power regeneration

    2008-02-11T16:33:00Z

    US-based VYCON has teamed up with crane manufacturer ZPMC to offer energy storage flywheel systems as a standard option to customers.

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    Kongsberg eye on Rijeka

    2008-02-08T16:33:00Z

    Vessel tracking specialist Kongsberg is to supply ship monitoring and port management solutions to the Port of Rijeka. All components will be installed by the second quarter and training is also included as part of the contract.

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    Siemens powers down with 'cold ironing'

    2008-02-08T16:33:00Z

    Siemens Power Transmission and Distribution has thrown its offering for combating air pollution in port in the ring with a ship-to-shore cold ironing product that allows ships in port to be connected to the medium voltage network of the local power supply company.

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    Extra lift for Hyster

    2008-02-07T16:33:00Z

    Handling equipment manufacturer Hyster has increased the capacity of its 7-high single empty container handling models by 1.5 tonnes. The H16.00-22.00XM-12EC, can now lift a total of 8.5 tonnes.

  • Port Strategy: Stockholm-based Bromma is breaking new ground with its quad-lift spreader
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    APM test bed for quad technology

    2008-01-30T16:33:00Z

    APM Terminals is about to break new ground with Bromma's delivery of its first production model of its quad-lift spreader.

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    Dredging flexibility earmarked for the emerald isle

    2008-01-23T16:33:00Z

    A new concept dredger that combines a multi-purpose excavator arm with inert pumping capabilities has been earmarked for dredging operations at Fenit harbour, Co Kerry, Ireland.

  • Port Strategy: Rotterdam's Maasvlakte 2 development suffered a delay on the back of ambiguous legislation
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    Dredging delays

    2008-01-23T16:33:00Z

    With most ports close to environmentally-sensitive and protected areas, failing to comply with the Habitats Directive can lead to serious delays to dredging projects and a significant increase in costs. Partik Wheater investigates

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    'Ready Box' offers ultimate storage flexibility

    2007-12-28T16:33:00Z

    Temporary building manufacturer Spaciotempo has introduced a ''Ready Box'' range, offering easily retractable protection in industrial applications.

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    Shipping stays dry

    2007-12-26T16:33:00Z

    A new desiccant that turns moisture trapped in shipping containers into gel rather than a liquid, can protect cargo from moisture damage for up to eight weeks, the manufacturers claim.

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    Partrac simplifies dredging demands

    2007-12-26T16:33:00Z

    Ports can now be instantly alerted on dredging needs with Partrac''s environmental monitoring buoys.

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    RAM telescope fixed on Antwerp

    2007-12-21T16:33:00Z

    RAM Spreaders'' new telescopic mobile harbour crane spreader, incorporating weight-saving features for maximum crane lifting capacity, has entered into service at the Port of Antwerp.

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    Liebherr cranes in demand

    2007-12-17T16:33:00Z

    Liebherr has completed delivery of two megamax container cranes to Cerescorp Company''s Halifax Terminal in Nova Scotia, Canada, just as it confirmed a contract for the supply of an additional two super post panamax container cranes for the Ports of Durban and Elizabeth, South Africa.

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    Cavotec runway sale

    2007-12-13T16:33:00Z

    Cavotec MSL has sold crane runway design and manufacture specialist Gantrex to Belgian Gantry Group for an undisclosed sum.

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    Rostima appoints Malaysia CEO

    2007-12-11T16:33:00Z

    Port labour specialist Rostima has appointed of Lawrence M Sunderam to spearhead the company''s growing Asia team.

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    Machinery oil leakage has greater impact on marine environment than Exxon Valdez

    2007-11-30T16:33:00Z

    Oil spills of the Prestige and Exxon Valdez proportions are guaranteed to splash across the front pages of most newspapers around the world but oil leakage from ships'' machinery is insignificant to warrant such coverage - or so you might think.

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    Castrol launches biodegradable lubes

    2007-11-30T16:33:00Z

    Castrol Marine has launched the world''s first comprehensive range of biodegradable marine lubricants to help shipping companies reduce their environmental footprint and protect the world''s oceans and ports.

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    Pusan favours Bromma

    2007-11-18T13:37:00Z

    Pusan is to add to its cache of Bromma spreaders with a contract for a further 26 STS45 ship-to-shore separating twin-lift spreaders to fit recently-ordered ZPMC cranes.