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  • 3D laser scanner performing a 3D scan over the lanes
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    LASE launches AGV positioning system

    2016-11-17T16:08:00Z

    LASE has launched a new automatic vehicle positioning application to handle the positioning of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in up to three lanes sequentially.

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    Approval for Philippines mega port

    2016-11-17T15:53:00Z

    The CEPU Port Authority (CPA) in the Philippines has been given the go ahead to proceed with its proposed P9.2bn new international container port in the Cebu province, according to the Cebu Daily news.

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    Bulk terminals hit by power plant closures

    2016-11-16T16:54:00Z

    Recent closures of a number of coal-fired power stations are causing uncertain futures for some of the UK’s bulk terminals.

  • Environmental responsibility: SEA-INVEST has opted for a SAMSON Eco Hopper Photo: SAMSON
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    SEA-Invest orders SAMSON Eco Hopper

    2016-11-16T15:17:00Z

    Terminal operator SEA-Invest, has placed an order for an Eco Hopper from SAMSON Materials Handling Ltd UK, destined for operation in the Ivory Coast.

  • Environmental responsibility: SEA-INVEST has opted for a SAMSON Eco Hopper Photo: SAMSON
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    SEA-Invest orders SAMSON Eco Hopper

    2016-11-16T14:49:00Z

    Terminal operator SEA-Invest, has placed an order for an Eco Hopper from SAMSON Materials Handling Ltd UK, destined for operation in the Ivory Coast.

  • Ership has added four Terex mobile harbour cranes to bulk handling operations.
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    Terex expands presence in Spanish terminals

    2016-11-16T14:39:00Z

    Maritime industry group Ership S.A (Ership) has ordered four new diesel-electric Terex Gottwald mobile harbour cranes from Terex Port Solutions (TPS).

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    DP World seeks BA terminal renewals

    2016-11-16T14:39:00Z

    DP World has officially requested permission to renew the terminal concessions the company operates in the Port of Buenos Aires. Currently, it operates in terminals 1, 2 and 3, which have a combined area of 430,000 square metres. These were acquired from P&O Ports almost a decade ago.

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    Competition concerns on Oz privatization

    2016-11-16T14:39:00Z

    The concentration of ownership in the Australian economy by large corporations, including in ports, has been questioned by Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chair, Rod Sims.

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    DPW still committed to Tasmanian terminal

    2016-11-16T14:39:00Z

    DP World Australia is to proceed with a container terminal at Burnie, a decision applauded by the Tasmanian Government.

  • Awareness: government needs to raise the priority of trade and ports in a post-Brexit world. Credit: Amanda Slater
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    Ports call for pro-trade UK policies

    2016-11-16T14:39:00Z

    The UK Government must raise the priority of trade and ports in a post-Brexit world, particularly in the allocation of infrastructure funding, said James Cooper, chairman of the UK Major Ports Group, at the group’s annual reception in Westminster.

  • Richard Ballantyne: “A “Free port” system could be more beneficial for some port"
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    Post-Brexit UK free ports opportunity report

    2016-11-15T17:26:00Z

    The British Ports Association has said that a post-Brexit “Free Port system” could be more beneficial for some ports and may even help to improve flow of goods and passengers through UK ports.

  • DP World said it is committed to monitoring energy use, embracing renewable energy projects and investing in low-carbon technologies
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    DP World recognised for green performance

    2016-11-15T13:21:00Z

    DP World has been recognised for implementing best practice in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving environmental performance by the UK-based Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).

  • Better performance: Kalmar's new DCG80-100 container handler
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    Kalmar launches new empties range

    2016-11-14T21:24:00Z

    Kalmar has launched a new range of empty container handlers which promises better performance, greater reliability and lower running costs.

  • Relaxing the policy could lead to the competitive strengths of Hong Kong being impaired
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    Threat to Hong Kong transhipment prowess

    2016-11-14T15:57:00Z

    Hong Kong’s transhipment could be cut by as much as 2.4m teu if Cabotage rules are relaxed, according to a recent report from the Department of Supply Chain and Information Management.

  • LNG delivery solution is piloting at ports in the ARA region
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    Titan LNG fueller

    2016-11-14T14:58:00Z

    Titan LNG has developed a new LNG delivery solution for sea-going vessels and river barges at ports in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region (ARA).

  • The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in New York has installed shore power Photo: NY Cruise
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    Shore side power at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal

    2016-11-14T14:06:00Z

    The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in New York has installed shore power, only the second US Atlantic coast cruise terminal after Halifax in Nova Scotia, to do so.

  • RDF waste terminal is now open at Gothenburg port Photo: Port of Gothenburg
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    Port waste powers Gothenburg

    2016-11-11T15:18:00Z

    A new Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) waste import terminal has opened at the Port of Gothenburg, with the bulk of the waste arriving from the British Port of Immingham.

  • Bremenports was awarded the ESPO Award 2016 at a ceremony in Brussels
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    ESPO award for Bremenports

    2016-11-11T10:54:00Z

    Bremenports GmbH & Co. has been awarded the 2016 ESPO Award for its strategies in safeguarding and upgrading the nature and ecosystem in the port area.

  • Conductix-Wampfler Brazil handled every aspect of the conversion of the RTGs
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    Conductix-Wampfler electrifies Brazil

    2016-11-10T17:15:00Z

    Conductix-Wampfler, port mobile electrification and data transmission technology expert, has just completed a major installation at Portonave in southern Brazil, the first E-RTG conversion project in the country.

  • Fully assembled LHM 550 ready start operating at Container Terminal St Petersburg
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    New deliveries from Liebherr

    2016-11-10T16:52:00Z

    Liebherr Maritime Cranes has delivered a new mobile harbour crane, type LHM 550, to the Port of Helsingborg, and a further two to Container Terminal St. Petersburg.