Products & Services News – Page 106

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    Cavotec reels in DP world

    2010-01-08T16:51:00Z

    DP World has returned to cable reel specialist Cavotec to equip its new container terminal at Jebel Ali Port.

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    Chip off the old block

    2010-01-06T12:24:00Z

    Telestack has designed and manufactured a customised Hopper feeder and Radial Telescopic ship-loader to load woodchips to handymax and panamax ships in Africa.

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    Cargotec partners ST Kinetics

    2009-12-30T12:24:00Z

    Cargotec is to work with Singapore Technologies Kinetics (ST Kinetics) to develop and launch hydraulic hybrid technology in terminal tractors as an option for Kalmar terminal tractors.

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    Safer UK ports

    2009-12-23T12:24:00Z

    Thousands of workers at UK ports are set to benefit from higher safety standards as with the recent launch of an updated Port Marine Safety Code.

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    maintenance dredge main again

    2009-12-18T12:24:00Z

    Lean times lie ahead for companies on the hunt for maintenance dredging work, with the real effect of the economic downturn not hitting their balance sheets until next year and beyond.

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    War of words turns the tide in favour of The Great Lakes

    2009-12-17T12:24:00Z

    America''s Great Lakes understand the true pain of neglected maintenance dredging, as Stuart Pearcey finds out

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    Shiploader for narrow quay work in Peru

    2009-12-16T12:24:00Z

    A new flexible ''narrow quay'' installation to load copper and gold ores for the Gold Fields La Cima facility at the Port of Salaverry in Peru has been commissioned from B&W Mechanical Handling.

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    Global Port Tracker unveiled

    2009-12-09T12:24:00Z

    Hackett Associates has launched a Global Port Tracker report to replace IHS Global Insight''s Port Tracker, which ceases publication at the end of the year.

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    Another two ports for Tideworks

    2009-12-07T12:24:00Z

    Tideworks has secured orders from two ports in the Americas for its software systems.

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    Crane study shakes things up

    2009-12-03T12:24:00Z

    Concerns around the vulnerability of container cranes to even moderate earthquakes has triggered a US-based seismic performance study which is due to take place this week.

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    Green clean for containers

    2009-12-02T12:24:00Z

    A new benchmark for cleaning shipping containers in Australia has been set by AWH Logistics at North Fremantle.

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    Lowering the security bar

    2009-11-18T14:33:00Z

    A large, integrated access control and CCTV system with a difference has been installed at a major Scottish port.

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    Konecranes supplies Damietta

    2009-11-13T12:24:00Z

    Konecranes has won an order to supply Egypt''s Port of Damietta with six rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes and two empty container reachstackers.

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    Crane safety "should not be optional"

    2009-11-11T12:24:00Z

    A project to establish a minimum safety specification for quayside container cranes is being launched by TT Club, the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) and ICHCA International - and the message is that "critical safety features should be standard and not optional."

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    Cargotec delivers

    2009-11-11T12:24:00Z

    Cargotec has delivered 20 Kalmar terminal tractors to the port of Rades in Tunisia, and has signed a deal to refurbish 13 straddle carriers later this year.

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    Cranes for new terminal at Dahej

    2009-11-09T12:24:00Z

    Adani Petronet, has put in an order for two new Gottwald cranes for bulk handling. The new multi-purpose terminal for solid cargo is located in Dahej port, Gujarat, on the west coast of India. The terminal is a joint venture between Petronet LNG Ltd and Mundra Port & Special Economic ...

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    Spreader enables tipping

    2009-11-05T12:24:00Z

    New spreader technology developed by Swedish-based manufacturer Elme is enabling reach stackers to empty laden bulk shipping containers via tipping.

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    Bromma adopts "open standards" approach

    2009-10-24T12:24:00Z

    Bromma says it is growing the functionality of its SCS3 spreader communications and control technology, while at the same time adopting an "open standards" approach to communications and control architecture.

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    Saigon orders Kalmar RTGs

    2009-10-20T12:24:00Z

    Vietnam''s Saigon Newport Company has signed a contract for six all-electric Kalmar E-One rubber-tyred gantry cranes for the first phase of its Tan Cang-Cai Mep International Container deepwater port near Ho Chi Minh City.

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    Larger ships and less experience to blame for mooring incidents

    2009-10-20T12:24:00Z

    Growing concern about mooring accidents, from both the shipping and stevedoring organisations, has led to calls for improvements in best practice to prevent deaths and injuries, particularly in dry bulk and containers trades.