Latest News – Page 447
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NewsMaking waste work harder
Ecoslops’ Vincent Favier explains what ports can do to facilitate slops disposal
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NewsAddressing the market’s reach stacking needs
A German equipment supplier says it''s addressing a market need in container lifting by taking on the supply of a new range of reach trucks.
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NewsCantilevers can deliver
ABB’s Uno Bryfors explains why ports needn’t restrict themselves to RTGs when upgrading yard operations
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NewsDefying expectations
The little port that everyone thought couldn’t, has certainly done it. Dismissed as destined for disappointment when development started in earnest in 1975, Prince Rupert this month completed the second phase of its Fairview container terminal, with a capacity of 1.3m teu.
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NewsLA & Long Beach approve CAAP update
The governing boards of Los Angeles and Long Beach ports have approved the 2017 Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) Update.
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NewsFertiliser unloader will provide clean operations
A new ship unloader will help ensure efficient, safe and clean fertiliser unloading.
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NewsSEA-invest strengthens its Konecranes fleet
Konecranes has secured another order for diesel-electric Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes from its long-term customer SEA-invest.
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NewsLNG bunkering now regular at Gothenburg
The first bunkering of a ship with LNG whilst it was loading has taken place at the Port of Gothenburg.
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NewsPOAL focused on 30-year capacity build
Container terminal automation, a deepwater terminal berth and three new cranes will provide Ports of Auckland (POAL) with additional capacity.
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NewsHalterm set for $10m equipment boost
Canada’s Halterm International Container Terminal is set to bolster its container and reefer handling capabilities over the next 12 months with $10m of new equipment, a move that builds on growth in container traffic at the facility in 2016 and the first half of 2017.
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NewsCamso launches new PON tyres
Camso, the manufacturing company formerly known as Camoplast Solideal, has launched three new press-on (PON) tyre models to meet the growing requirements of forklifts working in high and medium-intensity applications.
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NewsOperators spearhead Go Green event
The fourth annual Go Green port environmental initiative saw 7,500 people across the world take part in activities and attend events under the theme of climate change.
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NewsJurong pursues alternative energy research
Jurong Port has inked an agreement with academia to jointly research and develop alternative energy applications.
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NewsWater conservation focus at Antwerp
The Port of Antwerp is to save up to three million litres of water annually by installing underground storage tanks.
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NewsOffshore wind ports increasing industry efficiency
Offshore wind ports are reducing industry costs and increasing efficiency according to a European industry association.
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NewsJurong pursues alternative energy research
Singapore’s Jurong Port has inked an agreement with Nanyang Technological University to jointly research ad develop alternative energy applications.
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NewsStorage tanks could save 3m litres of water at Antwerp
Port of Antwerp terminals could conserve up to 3m litres of water annually with underground storage tanks for washing equipment.
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NewsColombia studying 17 port projects
The government in Colombia is undertaking a study for the development of terminals across 17 ports, distributed between the country’s Caribbean and Pacific coasts. These are seen as medium-term projects and their establishment would help upgrade existing logistics provision in the country.
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NewsAlgeciras bid deadline extended again
Despite much-improved labour relations at ports throughout Spain, Algeciras Bay Port Authority has decided to put back for a fifth time the bidding deadline for a tender for a new container terminal – its third – which it proposes to build on the Phase B extension of the Isla Verde ...
