Products & Services News – Page 53
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NewsKalmar secures Wilhelmshaven strad pilot
Kalmar is helping the STRADegy pilot project at EUROGATE''s Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven move into its next stage, with the cargo handling solutions business having won the tender to supply the automated straddle carrier system to the facility.
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NewsSanctuary for seafarers
Ports need to balance commercial realties against funding seafarer welfare. Alex Hughes reports
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NewsKalmar to supply FCT strads
Kalmar has made a deal to provide 12 classic straddle carriers to Global Ports'' OJSC Sea Port of Saint Petersburg (JSC) First Container Terminal (FCT) in Russia.
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NewsNavis launches online training portal
A new Navis customised training portal will enable terminal operators to employ skilled workers to fully utilise TOS technology and improve overall productivity.
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NewsBromma wins all electric spreader upgrade at Felixstowe
Bromma has received an order for 13 YSX40E all electric spreaders from the Port of Felixstowe which will replace ageing equipment and help clean up operations.
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NewsKonecranes confirms Kramer order
Kramer Group has placed a substantial 22-machine order with Konecranes to speed up operations at its Rotterdam operation.
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NewsKalmar introduces new value range in APAC
Kalmar has launched a range of reachstackers, empty container handlers and forklifts designed to offer Asia-Pacific (APAC) customers value-based choice.
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NewsReal-time monitoring to speed up the queries process
A new piece of kit that can receive both voice and text-based queries and send back the answer as a real-time text message aims to speed up the queries process at terminals.
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NewsWomen’s discrimination shown in port toilet provision
International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Dockers has highlighted the discrimination displayed when employers fail to provide decent toilet facilities for women in their ports.
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NewsRemote-controlled RMGs for Noatum Bilbao
Two remote-controlled rail-mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) for intermodal operation will improve efficiency and safety at Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao.
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NewsFMC to hear US handling charge challenge
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) will hold hearings on 16-17 January regarding a petition challenging port charges.
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NewsCollision warning system reduces accident risk
Crane and reach stacker operators could reduce the risk of ‘blind spot’ accidents with a new outdoor collision warning system.
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NewsTaskforce for automation development launched
A new joint taskforce will explore opportunities and turnkey automation solutions.
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NewsDP World tests the viability of remote operation
DP World Yarimca is upgrading two of its Konecranes Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes to test the possibilities of better productivity using remote operation.
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NewsKonecranes wins repeat transhipment crane order
Konecranes has won a repeat order for two floating cranes which will play a key role in helping one Guinea operator handle its increased offshore bulk activity.
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NewsLive container tracking saves time and money
A transport provider is using a clever new app and Facebook to live track containers on the road saving time and money for its customers.
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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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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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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.
