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  • WACT
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    Liebherr MHCs boost Nigerian terminal

    2019-05-22T14:55:00Z

    APM Terminals'' West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne Port, Nigeria has invested in two new Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour cranes (MHCs) to boost its cargo handling efficiency, improve service delivery and reduce vessel waiting time.

  • The Continental ContainerMaster Radial Photo: Continental
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    Continental showcases new range at TOC Europe

    2019-05-17T15:38:00Z

    Continental will debut its new radial port tyre portfolio at this year''s TOC Europe in Rotterdam, developed to meet the demands of vehicles used in terminal operations.

  • Tech
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    Stop overvaluing data worth, ports told

    2019-05-13T10:07:00Z

    When it comes to creating smart ports, authorities need to be realistic on the true value of their data — or risk losing out altogether.

  • Robots and humans can work in partnership. Credit: NearEMPTiness CC.4.0
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    Bringing people on the tech journey

    2019-05-02T11:47:00Z

    Automation and AI are pushing forward but as Stevie Knight asks, what happens to the workforce?

  • Different container port stakeholders were represented on stage at Navis World. Credit: Navis
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    Diving off the TOS springboard

    2019-05-02T11:46:00Z

    Navis has moved far beyond its terminal operation system origins with its multitude of product offerings, writes Carly Fields

  • Each cargo move generates a sizeable paper trail
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    Clearing the blockchain blur

    2019-05-02T11:44:00Z

    A digital ledger offers undeniable benefits of improved transparency and security, but which project should ports back asks Charlie Bartlett

  • Kalmar has unveiled a new all-electric empty container handler Photo: Cargotec
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    New all-electric equipment unveiled

    2019-05-01T12:46:00Z

    Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has introduced a fully electric version of the Kalmar Empty Container Handler.

  • The new PSIRT is being rolled out in May (image is for illustrative purposes only) Photo: TheDigitalWay/Pixabay/Pixabay License
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    Software giant improves cyber response

    2019-04-15T10:46:00Z

    Port software specialist Navis is upping its cybersecurity focus with the rollout of a Product Security Incident Response Team alongside the publication of a single document focused on security.

  • Blueprints are in development for manual reachstackers, manual rubber tyred gantry cranes and N4 automations (image is for illustrative purposes only) Photo: 889520/Pixabay/Pixabay License
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    ‘Blueprints’ to ease software-deployment

    2019-04-15T10:46:00Z

    Navis has launched a standards program to give new terminals implementing its software a “headstart” in minimising the amount of decisions needed when configuring.

  • IIoT is of great use to ports looking at shining a light on their hinterland. Credit: Traxens
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    Forget big, think small for data gains

    2019-04-04T09:42:00Z

    Small data could shine a light into places left dark by the bigger stuff, writes Stevie Knight

  • Blyth is one of five ports involved in a smart port project in the North of England. Credit: Port of Blyth
    News

    Stepping up to a smart gear with clusters

    2019-04-04T09:41:00Z

    Innovation clusters are popping up across the sector, as ports recognise the value of exploring new technologies together. Felicity Landon reports

  • Dray Alliance's mobile technology, connects carriers and shippers with cargo vehicle drivers in an Uber-like model. Credit: Dray Alliance
    News

    Injecting cash into port gateways

    2019-04-04T09:38:00Z

    Last mile ventures are a current favourite of venture capitalists in the US, but might their attention be short-lived? Martin Rushmere reports

  • Figure 1 – Selected view of loaded travel durations of connected robotics system without outliers
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    Bridging the cyber-physical gap

    2019-04-01T10:24:00Z

    INFORM’s Dr Eva Savelsberg, Ulrich Dorndorf and Matthew Wittemeier discuss how hybrid AI is transforming port operations

  • Award winners celebrate their successes. Credit: Navis
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    Best-in-class terminals honoured

    2019-03-26T20:45:00Z

    Terminal Pacífico Sur Valparaíso, APM Terminals MedPort Tangier, DP World Callao and ICTSI South Pacific were among the port and terminal winners of this year’s Navis Inspire Awards.

  • All users can see upcoming vessel visits, comments and important vessel information to know what tasks require doing and who is working on them Photo: Navis
    News

    Navis reveals new workflow application

    2019-03-25T15:38:00Z

    US-headquartered firm Navis has announced the launch of its Compass visual workflow-management application.

  • The solution allows applications to be developed and deployed without requiring upgrades Photo: Navis
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    Navis Smart launched at Navis World 2019

    2019-03-25T15:07:00Z

    Cargotec company Navis has launched Navis Smart, delivering new ways, according to the firm, for container terminals and carriers to capture and process the abundance of sector data available to optimise planning, asset-utilisation and visibility.

  • The BLOK Spreader allows for four empty shipping containers to be lifted and transported onto quaysides as a single block Photo: BCS
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    Spreader could save maritime “billions”

    2019-03-18T10:57:00Z

    A business from the UK is launching a spreader it has described as “perhaps the biggest step forward since the introduction of the shipping container”.

  • News

    Secretive ports holding back industry growth

    2019-03-11T10:40:00Z

    Ports that lock innovation in a box will hold back industry-wide progression and miss out on the gains of collaboration, a port strategist specialist has warned.

  • Octopi
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    Navis acquisition to help small terminals

    2019-03-08T10:07:00Z

    Cargotec’s Navis has acquired privately-owned US company Cetus Labs, Inc. which provides cloud-based terminal operating system (TOS) Octopi for small container and mixed cargo terminals.

  • An image of APMT Vado Ligure in Italy taken from a drone and showing the arrival of one of the container cranes. Credit: APM Terminals
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    Capturing efficiency and safety rewards

    2019-03-03T19:37:00Z

    Helping ports with operations, convenience, safety and security, drones are the new technological marvel. John Bensalhia investigates