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  • Shake on it: terminals need to get in on the alliance act. Credit: Flazingo Photos
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    Time for true terminal alliances

    2015-06-14T20:51:00Z

    As increasingly stronger shipping line alliances pile pressure on ports to bend to their demands, ports should look to play the carriers at their own partnership game, industry experts advise.

  • Leading role: Pulser reachstacker is the first in the series
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    Liebherr pulses with new reachstacker

    2015-06-13T07:11:00Z

    Liebherr Maritime Cranes’ Pulser reachstacker series promises to provide a “new efficient link between quay and yard”.

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    PSA partnership leads to Kalmar order

    2015-06-13T07:11:00Z

    PSA Sines and Cargotec’s Kalmar have partnered on a trial of semi-automation technology for rubber-tyred gantry cranes at the operator’s container terminal in Portugal.

  • Kalmar ASC
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    Kalmar’s ‘future-proof’ ASC update

    2015-06-13T07:10:00Z

    Cargotec’s Kalmar has unveiled its latest automatic stacking crane design, built on “future-proof technology”.

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    PSA invests in Qinzhou container terminal

    2015-06-12T12:22:00Z

    PSA International is joining forces with Beibu Gulf Port Group (BPG) and Pacific International Lines (PIL) to operate a new container terminal in Qinzhou City, marking its first venture in the South-Western China region.

  • Launched at TOC Europe in Rotterdam, the first model type, LRS 545, is designed for responsive operation
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    Liebherr launches new Pulser series

    2015-06-12T12:10:00Z

    Liebherr Maritime Cranes has unveiled its new reachstacker series that is equipped with a powerful diesel engine to comply with the latest emissions standards and an optional hybrid drive.

  • Tier 4 compliant: The new Terex straddle carriers will be equipped with eco-friendly diesel-electric drives
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    Tier 4 Terex straddles bound for US

    2015-06-11T11:51:00Z

    Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has secured the first US Tier 4 final compliant straddle carrier order from the Port Newark Container Terminal LLC (PNCT), Newark, New Jersey.

  • Stavros Hatzakos
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    GreenPort Cruise keynote speaker confirmed

    2015-06-11T11:40:00Z

    Stavros Hatzakos, president of the new Cruise and Ferry Port Network, will give the keynote address at the 3rd GreenPort Cruise Conference on 6 October 2015 in Copenhagen.

  • Mr Lee told GreenPort the challenge is changing the view on the environmental side of things
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    Greening bulk handling

    2015-06-11T10:29:00Z

    Dust emissions from bulk handling is a common problem worldwide and while some work is being done to reduce the environmental footprint, Ray Lee from Portside Solutions told GreenPort there’s a long way to go.

  • Tier 4 compliant: The new Terex straddle carriers will be equipped with eco-friendly diesel-electric drives
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    Tier 4 Terex straddles bound for US

    2015-06-10T15:20:00Z

    Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has secured the first US Tier 4 final compliant straddle carrier order from the Port Newark Container Terminal LLC (PNCT), Newark, New Jersey.

  • K-Motion embedded in the Gloria reachstacker is said to reduce fuel consumption and emissions by up to 40%
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    Kalmar unveils reachstacker solution

    2015-06-10T14:42:00Z

    Kalmar has launched a new drive train system embedded into its Gloria reachstacker said to offer ‘greener’ operations, with 40% less fuel consumption and reduced exhaust emissions.

  • K-Motion embedded in the Gloria reachstacker is said to reduce fuel consumption and emissions by up to 40%
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    Kalmar unveils green reachstacker solution

    2015-06-10T14:39:00Z

    Kalmar has launched a new drive train system embedded into its Gloria reachstacker said to offer ‘greener’ operations, with 40% less fuel consumption and reduced exhaust emissions.

  • Andy Barker: “Boxreload minimises the environmental impact of transport and can help cut congestion”
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    Boxreload cuts carbon and costs

    2015-06-10T12:00:00Z

    Hutchison Ports Holdings has launched what it calls a ground-breaking web-based tool to allow road hauliers to reduce costs and cut emissions.

  • The first fifth generation ASCs will be delivered to TraPac Inc. terminal in LA
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    New more efficient Kalmar ASC

    2015-06-10T11:54:00Z

    Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched its next generation automatic stacking crane (ASC) system at the TOC Europe exhibition in Rotterdam.

  • Maersk
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    Productivity needs to step up to the mark, says Maersk

    2015-06-10T08:59:00Z

    Stagnating productivity increases that have not kept pace with a growth in ship sizes is a “concern” for Maersk Line.

  • Joint focus: Kalmar and Navis unveil accessible automation solution
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    Cargotec siblings launch integrated automation concept

    2015-06-09T15:55:00Z

    Cargotec’s Kalmar and Navis have launched their OneTerminal solution as a means of integrating the specialist’s automation offerings for the port industry.

  • Not all bad: A price drop in bulk cargo has seen iron ore deliveries surge at Hedland
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    Sluggish growth dents global optimism

    2015-06-09T14:20:00Z

    A new report says that continued slow growth in the global economy has had a knock on effect on the overall growth of ports causing them to suffer from continued weak productivity.

  • Andy Barker: “Boxreload minimises the environmental impact of transport and can help cut congestion”
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    Boxreload cuts carbon and costs

    2015-06-09T10:48:00Z

    Hutchison Ports Holdings has launched what it calls a ground-breaking web-based tool to allow road hauliers to reduce costs and cut emissions.

  • Pumped up: the telematics solution complements the company’s ContiPressureCheck tyre pressure monitoring system
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    Continental CST’s telematics promises ‘all in one’ solution

    2015-06-09T10:00:00Z

    Continental Commercial Specialty Tires has described port logistics as “one of the most promising growth markets in the world”, but with that comes challenges for suppliers.

  • Supply chain efficiency: POLA is embracing Cargomatic’s Free Flow programme
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    Increasing supply chain efficiency

    2015-06-08T16:00:00Z

    The Port of Los Angeles (POLA) is embracing new technology to help increase supply chain efficiency with a new mobile app which aims to expedite containerised cargo.