All Products & Services articles – Page 59

  • HIT is implenting innovative RTG remote control technology for the first time outside of Japan
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    Getting better with remote control

    2013-12-12T15:53:00Z

    Remotely controlled operations are a hot topic when it comes to the great automation debate, despite the fact that many believe this type of equipment cannot achieve optimal performance with current automatics.

  • Kalmar is helping to improve operational safety at DP World’s Jebel Ali
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    Kalmar container handlers for DP World

    2013-12-10T12:22:00Z

    Kalmar is continuing its long standing partnership with DP World supplying seven new empty container handlers to the new Jebel Ali port development in Dubai.

  • Hamburg recorded the highest level of loaded incoming volumes to date. Photo: Port of Hamburg
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    Ports remain positive for 2014 volume growth

    2013-12-10T11:21:00Z

    North Europe trade volumes are set to grow in 2014, bar for the Chinese New Year period regarding imports, according to the latest ‘Global Port Tracker: North Europe Trade Outlook’.

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    Global ports set for “warm winter”

    2013-12-09T17:14:00Z

    The productivity of global ports has maintained a steady improvement this year and is expected to continue as the Christmas period sets in, according to the Shanghai International Shipping Institute.

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    Flying solo

    2013-12-09T01:00:00Z

    Kalmar is taking advantage of its renewed autonomy to drive innovation as Anne-Marie Causer finds out

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    Phoenix lights up operations

    2013-12-03T12:32:00Z

    Phoenix Products Company has provided its LED fixtures to illuminate rubber-tyred gantry cranes for terminals in Houston, in the US, and Lomé, in Togo.

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    Kalmar’s RTG automation first

    2013-12-03T12:32:00Z

    Cargotec’s Kalmar has won a contract to supply eight zero emission rubber-tyred gantry cranes to the Port of Oslo in Sydhavna, Norway.

  • The Hyster H8-16XM-6 range can achieve average lift speeds of between 0.28 and 0.51m/s
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    Product and equipment round-up

    2013-12-02T18:06:00Z

    Here''s a round-up of the latest products and services on the market aimed at saving terminal operators time and money by improving operations.

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    P3 agreement open to comments

    2013-11-28T16:19:00Z

    The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is accepting further public comment on the P3 Network Vessel Sharing Agreement until midnight Friday, November 29, 2013.

  • Classic cantilever design offers handling savings
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    Finding an equilibrium

    2013-11-25T01:00:00Z

    Materials handling specialist Sennebogen has introduced its 8130 EQ model, which incorporates its radical Equilibrium system (EQ).

  • Konecranes Volvo Penta powered lift trucks now have an auto start-stop function
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    Product and equipment round-up

    2013-11-20T18:54:00Z

    Here''s a round-up of the latest products and services on the market all aimed at saving terminal operators time and money by improving operations.

  • Konecranes Volvo Penta powered lift trucks now have an auto start-stop function
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    Konecranes gets clever with emissions

    2013-11-19T16:45:00Z

    Konecranes Lift Trucks has come up with another clever way to save fuel and lower emissions which it says is “probably another first for heavy-duty lift trucks."

  • 2013 is set to be a record year for infrastrucutre transport deals
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    Infrastructure deals set to boom

    2013-11-15T17:20:00Z

    This year is expected to be a record year for transport infrastructure deals which have risen sharply since the beginning of the year, according to an analysis by global advisory company KPMG.

  • PD Ports has solved connection issues while moving between between Wi-Fi and 3G at Teesport
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    Mobile computers speed up efficiency

    2013-11-14T16:13:00Z

    A British ports operator has deployed Honeywell’s Thor VM1 vehicle mounted mobile computers and MX9 handheld devices to improve workflow and productivity at the terminal.

  • "Operators may baulk at the cost but although this is not cheap, the current injuries and damages caused by stack collisions make [stack profiling] an economically viable investment," Laurence jones, TT Club
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    Stacking up

    2013-11-13T14:47:00Z

    Technology is out there to prevent container collisions in manual yards. So why isn’t it being used asks Carly Fields

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    Port security software supports operators

    2013-11-13T14:38:00Z

    A European Commission-supported port security system has been launched to give ports the ability to self assess corporate security.

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    Lübeck terminal turns to Terex

    2013-11-13T14:38:00Z

    Lübeck-based Hans Lehmann KG has placed an order for a Terex Gottwald Model 5 mobile harbour crane and three Terex CS 45 KS reachstackers for its operations at a new terminal on the north bank of the River Trave. The machines will be commissioned by the middle of December in ...

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    IDENTEC tyre check for Lyttelton

    2013-11-13T14:38:00Z

    IDENTEC SOLUTIONS and partner Pressure Pro have installed wireless sensor technology at New Zealand’s Lyttelton Port of Christchurch to monitor the port’s straddle carrier tyres.

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    Yeysk gets set for cement solution

    2013-11-13T14:38:00Z

    The Black Sea port of Yeysk is to benefit from a Siwertell 5 000 S mobile unloader for cement-handling operations from February 2014.

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    Transnet signs record Cavotec deal

    2013-11-13T14:38:00Z

    Transnet National Port Authority has placed an order with Cavotec for the manufacturer’s largest single order to-date for its MoorMaster automated mooring units.