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    ICTSI's automation boost

    2011-09-15T10:29:00Z

    International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) has stepped up terminal automation at its flagship Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) in the Philippines and Suape Container Terminal (SCT) in Recife, Brazil.

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    New AGVs replace first-generation vehicles

    2011-09-15T10:28:00Z

    Gottwald is supplying 22 automated guided vehicles (AGVs) to Europe Container Terminals (ECT) in Rotterdam, a long-term customer.

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    Kalmar grows Chinese presence

    2011-09-15T10:26:00Z

    Cargotec is continuing its growth in the competitive Chinese port equipment market through a new order from Cosco Pacific subsidiary Jinjiang Pacific Ports Development (JPPDC).

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    TOS for Polish inland facility

    2011-09-15T10:25:00Z

    PCC Intermodal is to start to deploy an Autostore Terminal Operating System (TOS) at its Kutno inland terminal in central Poland, a key national and international railroad nexus.

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    Crane gives Odense flexibility

    2011-09-15T10:24:00Z

    The recent acquisition of a Liebherr mobile harbour crane has gained the Odense Port Terminal at Lindø more than one kind of efficiency.

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    Barcelona gains information system

    2011-09-15T10:24:00Z

    HITT''s subsidiary in Canada, Klein Systems Group, is to provide the Spanish port of Barcelona with a Port Management Information System.

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    Humber’s ‘reasonable’ renewable bid

    2011-09-15T10:23:00Z

    The Humber region of the UK has been awarded ‘enterprise zone’ status creating significant financial incentives for new renewable energy businesses, but it’s a cut down version of the original plan.

  • The damaged equipment at SNSG’s facilities in Norway
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    Shiploader to the rescue

    2011-09-15T10:23:00Z

    Since a March storm destroyed the Store Norske Spitsbergen Grubekompani (SNSG) aged loading equipment, the company has been trying to replace it – but its been left with a very tight timeframe.

  • India has potential, but you need deep pockets and an awful lot of patience
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    Deep pockets and a lot of patience

    2011-09-15T10:00:00Z

    Remember that base line rule in port planning, supply of new capacity must take place in advance of demand?

  • Cable compounds and concepts may shift over the next ten years, but the industry will have to wait considerably longer for drastic changes
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    Taking the weight

    2011-09-15T10:00:00Z

    A lack of research and price pressures could hold back cable and wire development, finds Alex Hughes

  • New Bromma Roadmap™
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    New Bromma Roadmap™

    2011-09-15T09:29:00Z

    Stockholm-based Bromma, introduced a new suite of terminal productivity tools designed to keep spreader operations in a “green zone” of higher performance.

  • Berbera might prove a viable alternative to Djibouti. Credit: Brian Dell
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    The Berbera option

    2011-09-14T18:18:00Z

    Ethiopia, which has had more than one spat with Djibouti over the access it gets to its port facilities, the service levels available there and the price it pays for these, is soon to have a new port gateway made available to it.

  • Waste Industrial outputs are used to grow crops in a purpose built greenhouse at Zeeland Seaports
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    The art of green patchwork: European ports collaborate to innovate

    2011-09-14T10:44:00Z

    THE EUROPEAN CROSS-BORDER PATCH (Ports Adapting To Change) project is co-financed by the Interreg IVA 2 Seas Programme 2007 – 2013.

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    Wind power blows San Francisco away

    2011-09-14T10:00:00Z

    San Francisco is adding a second string to its bow with emphasis on encouraging wind power shipments.

  • Seattle is Green Gateway for Trade
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    Seattle is Green Gateway for Trade

    2011-09-14T09:57:00Z

    In a recently updated study shows that the Port of Seattle once again offers the lowest carbon footprint for containers moving from Asia to the Midwest.

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    New Terminal for Buss

    2011-09-14T09:37:00Z

    Hamburg - Port and logistics services provider, Buss, has taken over a new multi-purpose terminal in Eemshaven in the Netherlands from Groningen Seaports.

  • GreenPort Congress will be held at the Hotel Atlantic Kempinski in Hamburg, Germany
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    The role of Ports in bridging the gap between the interests of urban and business communities

    2011-09-13T11:46:00Z

    THE 6TH GREENPORT CONGRESS will continue the theme established at previous events of examining the challenges and opportunities of developing good practice and sustainable solutions in ports.

  • Phase 2 of Fairview's development will further boost Prince Rupert's potential
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    Growth strategies go west

    2011-09-13T10:00:00Z

    San Francisco and Prince Rupert use economics and natural advantages to get ahead, by Martin Rushmere

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    NMP protests rental hike

    2011-09-13T10:00:00Z

    India''s Shipping Ministry has been asked to intervene in the dispute between stevedores at New Mangalore Port and the Tariff Authority for Major Ports, which has attempted to increase port rentals retrospectively as of 2007.

  • Port of Oakland
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    First cold-ironing birth at Port of Oakland

    2011-09-12T17:25:00Z

    USA -- The Coalition for Responsible Transportation (CRT) commended one of its members, APL, for becoming the first container shipping line to "cold-iron" at the Port of Oakland.