All Products & Services articles – Page 106

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    RESON performs in the East

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    RESON has sold its SeaBat 8125 multibeam echosounder to Brisbane, Melbourne and Newcastle to support their hydrographic survey and dredging activity within the strict environmental guidelines set by the Australian government. " The imagery that we have been able to produce with the 8125 system has enabled us to have ...

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    Navis Delivers PrimeRoute for Terminal Tractors

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Navis says its new PrimeRoute increases utilization of terminal tractors by estimating the optimal yard work assignment for each available tractor and automatically dispatching it to the appropriate RTG, railhead or quay crane for loading or unloading.

  • These two photos from NEMAG just go to show how much attention you can grab with something as prosaic as a cargo grab.
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    SIMTAG and Savi cooperate

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    SIMTAG, a consortium of leading companies in manufacturing, transportation and services to logistics involved in the development of an intermodal portal solution, and Savi Technology, have announced a joint field trial based on an existing supply chain transporting meat products from Namibia to Tilbury. The supply chain is part of ...

  • Operations at La Spezia: events signalled as they occur
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    La Spezia opts for Control Techniques

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT), has installed a new container crane from Italian crane maker OMG to boost productivity and cut both turnaround times and downtime.

  • The first Kalmar ship-to-shore crane in operation at MSC Home Terminal
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    MSC boosts Kalmar STS order

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Kalmar has received an order for five additional super postPanamax STS cranes from MSC Home Terminal, Antwerp on top of the ten cranes ordered last year (the biggest European STS order ever). The new order, due for delivery in 2006, has been placed in response to anticipated future volume growth. ...

  • Reunion: dramatic productivity increases forecast
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    Kalmar aids Reunion

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Port de l''Ile de la Reunion is utilising the port planning and container handling expertise of Kalmar as it begins work on extensive new facilities at Port Est. The port will take into operation 12 four-high CSC450 straddle carriers with twin-lift spreaders and two TRX182 terminal tractors, each with a ...

  • The floating Seabarrier is used to protect large ships and ports from attacks by small, fast boats
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    Trelleborg rides the wave

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Full order books and strong demand are being fuelled by the boost in global shipping says Trelleborg Fenders, and sales are growing in untapped markets such as the Middle East and Japan, and are in fact increasing more than in the traditional Trelleborg strongholds. Lately, Trelleborg has assisted Malayan Flour ...

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    MED

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    McMurdo has received MED (Marine Equipment Directive) approval on its M-2 Automatic Identification System (AIS).

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    Liebherr's successful year

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Entreprise Portuaire de Skikda, Algeria, Hawaii Stevedores, TM International Logistics Limited, India and Cardinal Logistics, India were amongst newcomers to Liebherr''s order book last year. The company highlights the contract with TM International Logistics as historic as it opened up the Indian market and led to seven consecutive orders for ...

  • E-One: Hydraulics are history
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    The Green Machine

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Kalmar has introduced the first all-electric RTG, the E-One. With the existing emission- and noise-free Kalmar Zero-Emission RTG and now the new E-One, Kalmar says it is not only able to meet the latest environmental demands but also the requirements for operational productivity and life-time cost efficiency. E-One is without ...

  • HPK 330 EG four-rope grab Harbour Pontoon Crane handling fertilizers on the Mississippi River, Port of South Louisiana
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    Gottwald reports record year

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Gottwald Port Technology sold a record 66 cranes last year.

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    Haskoning name dropping

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Posford Haskoning will henceforth be known as Royal Haskoning. Posford Haskoning was adopted as a means of introducing the Haskoning name to the UK market three years ago and the job is now done, says the company.

  • TT Clubs Daniel Negron: insurance is one part of a comprehensive loss prevention programme
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    Reassess your insurance cover says TT Club

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Too many transport operators, from NVOCCs and logistics providers to terminal facilities, are worryingly uninformed about the extent of their insurance cover, the TT Club has warned.

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    P&O Nedlloyd to charge

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    In order to meet costs incurred to comply with the requirements of the ISPS code, P& O Nedlloyd has announced the introduction of a global " carrier security charge" of US$6 per container with effect from January 2005. In addition, Origin and Destination Terminal Security Charges will be passed on ...

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    TIDEWORKS' NEW BABY SCORES IN WALES

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Associated British Ports (ABP) has selected Tideworks Netherlands, formerly Sonu Software Solutions to deploy a terminal operating system for its timber operations and warehousing requirements. Forest products can now arrive with a unique unit specification with known articles established in the article files of the system.

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    Embarcadero launches auto application

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Embarcadero Systems Corporation (ESC) has released VinTelligent 3.0, a web-based application designed to optimize automobile handling throughout the entire supply chain. VinTelligent introduces the Port Processor module that manages the job planning and tracking of finished vehicle up-fitting.This new capability allows port processors to set up processing jobs at the ...

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    NORCONTROL IT AIS SOFTWARE FOR EAST MALAYSIA

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Norcontrol IT will supply the shore-based software infrastructure for the first AIS Network for East Malaysia.

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    KCI KONECRANES ACQUIRES MORRIS MATERIAL HANDLING

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    KCI Konecranes has acquired Morris Material Handling Ltd (MMH) of the UK. MMH''s product range covers electric overhead travelling cranes, monorail and chain hoists and crane maintenance services. For the financial year that ended June 2004, MMH had sales of £ 25m.

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    VDL ACQUIRES SMITS SPREADERS

    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

    VDL Groep of Eindhoven has taken over Smits Spreader Systems of Someren. Besides standard spreaders and rotators, Smits also develops and produces customised spreaders for specific types of handling. VDL Containersystemen develops, manufactures and markets systems for loading and unloading containers on/from lorries.

  • Liebherrs LPS 400 at Nuh-Cement in Turkey
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    Liebherr's portal solves space problems

    2004-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Liebherr-Werk Nenzing has responded to what it sees as a market niche for MHCs (LHMs in Liebherr''s nomenclature) to operate in confined spaces. " Various ports don''t have the spacious preconditions or they are characterised by a logistics system which simply requests a portal solution (e. g. due to an ...