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India container freight station for APMT
APM Terminals has signed up for the management and operation of a new container freight station near Vallarpadam terminal in Kochi.
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China Merchants snaps up Lome concession
China Merchants Holdings has acquired a 50% stake in Thesar Maritime, giving it a 35-year concession to operate and develop a container terminal in Lome, Togo.
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NewsTransas launches port management system
Swedish marine software company, Transas Marine, has launched its Port Management Information Systems (PMIS) – an efficient management solution for ports.
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NewsPerformance guaranteed
Ship-to-shore crane guarantees from the big manufacturers vary little in their approach. Sometimes, the warranty offered by Konecranes, for example, will also include the spreader; however, if the supplier sourced its own spreader, clearly the onus is on it to negotiate its own warranty with the spreader provider.
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NewsRolls-Royce engine receives EPA approval
Global power systems company, Rolls-Royce says that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved its new state-of-the art marine gas engine for use in the US.
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NewsCarnegie reaches Cleantech final
Australian wave energy developer, Carnegie Wave Energy Limited, has reached the Top 30 semi-finals of the Global Cleantech Cluster Association’s (GCCA) ‘2012 Later Stage Award’.
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NewsPort of Marseille Fos to host welcome reception, gala dinner and port tour
All participants are invited to attend all social events which will facilitate excellent networking opportunities for all.
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NewsDimitrios Theologitis, DG Move, to speak at GreenPort Congress 2012
Mr Theologitis will give the keynote speech and also Moderate the ''Green Logistics Chain'' session.
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NewsIn perfect harmony
STS cranes and spreaders go hand in hand, but is the union always a happy one asks Alex Hughes
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NewsCMA CGM subsidiary to give presentation in Marseille
''How to create a green supply chain with intermodal connections'' will be the title of the paper given by Alexandre Gallo, CEO of Greenmodal Transport.
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NewsPacked programme with over 40 presentations
The confirmed GreenPort Congress programme is packed with presentations from ports, terminal operators and shipping lines from across the globe.
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NewsFuel cells at ports
Ports are a vital source of economic activity, but everything from ship hauling to onshore goods movement makes them one of the most energy intensive and polluting places in the world. As commercial ports around the world continue to expand, efforts to reduce their environmental impact are moving forward ...
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NewsJoin port authorities, terminal operators, shipping lines and many more!
More than 200 delegates from over 30 countries are expected to attend the GreenPort Congress.
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NewsFlux batteries for electric trucks
Battery management solutions company, Flux Power Holdings Inc, has been chosen by its fellow American, clean energy technology company, TransPower, to provide the battery packs for its test battery-electric trucks, revealed at this year’s PortTechExpo in Los Angeles.
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NewsStandardisation a no-brainer
In terms of standardisation and uniformity of port equipment, there is no debate. Both from the cost and efficiency angles, the more uniformity the better.
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NewsCargotec unloaders for multiple ports
Finnish cargo company, Cargotec, has received orders for new mobile Siwertell units from ports in Turkey, Denmark and Sweden.
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NewsCargotec unloaders for multiple ports
Finnish cargo company, Cargotec, has received orders for new mobile Siwertell units from ports in Turkey, Denmark and Sweden.
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NewsDanger recedes for hazardous cargo fire
After a six hour battle, the fire on the 54,405 tonne MV Amsterdam Bridge which was carrying hazardous cargo has been contained although not extinguished, and the risk of an environmental disaster is diminishing.
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NewsWell-equipped
Equipment purchasing is not being sacrificed for financial expediency, writes Martin Rushmere
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NewsAPMT invests in Russian market
APM Terminals (APMT) has taken the unusual step of investing in the growing Russian market by acquiring 37.5% of public container terminal operator, Global Ports.
