All Products & Services articles – Page 70

  • Barloworld want to maximise container handling efficiency
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    Barloworld gets port centric

    2012-02-23T14:45:00Z

    UK materials handling supplier, Barloworld, has extended its range of solutions to ports by offering free advice to help reduce costs as volumes grow.

  • IHS forecast another period of crazy market conditions for container trade
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    IHS report on state of container trade

    2012-02-22T10:00:00Z

    German global research firm IHS, has forecasted a move towards a “tendency to control the market and another period of crazy market conditions” for global container trade, in a webcast this week.

  • Bromma are taking a holistic approach to spreaders
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    Bromma ups the ante in spreader strategy

    2012-02-17T08:03:00Z

    Global spreader specialist Bromma Conquip is upping the ante in spreader technology by focusing squarely on a holistic approach - tackling both efficient spreader production and operation at the same time.

  • Helena Athoussaki, CEO of Carbon Positive
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    Standardising green port strategy

    2012-02-14T11:56:00Z

    The first standardised emissions programme for ports has been launched by marine carbon management consultancy firm, Carbon Positive.

  • The 2011 GreenPort Congress
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    GreenPort Congress 2012 - Call for Papers

    2012-02-09T11:49:00Z

    The call for papers for the GreenPort Congress 2012, organised by Mercator Media Ltd, has been released.

  • Successful RMG installation prompts STS order
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    Liebherr secures Russian STS order

    2012-01-26T11:05:00Z

    Following on from a successful RMG installation, Liebherr Container Cranes has won an order for two ship-to-shore cranes from the JSC Commercial Port of Vladivostok.

  • News

    Kestrel lights up port operations

    2012-01-26T11:05:00Z

    Kestrel Renewables has released a hybrid light system that incorporates a solar panel and wind turbine to provide street lighting, security lighting and outdoor lighting in industrial areas.

  • News

    PortVision launches dock management module

    2012-01-26T11:05:00Z

    Software specialist PortVision has extended its TerminalSmart program to include a Dock Management module.

  • Trelleborg wins massive UK order
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    Trelleborg super-order confirmed

    2012-01-26T11:05:00Z

    Trelleborg Marine Systems has won a contract for the supply of 86 super cone fender systems, 59 mooring bollards with a 200 tonne capacity, and 41 safety ladders for an undisclosed UK deep sea container port.

  • Conductix
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    Conductix-Wampfler electrifies LA RTGs

    2012-01-26T11:05:00Z

    Conductix-Wampfler has pioneered a solution for the electrification of rubber-tyred gantry cranes without pneumatic or hydraulic components.

  • News

    Port Community System guide released

    2012-01-26T11:05:00Z

    The fledgling European Port Community Systems Association has published a guide on implementing a PCS.

  • News

    Cargotec enjoys Kalmar wins

    2012-01-26T11:05:00Z

    Cargotec is to supply six Kalmar ESC 350W straddle carriers to Port of Tauranga by March 2012.

  • News

    Bromma spreaders in hot demand

    2012-01-26T11:05:00Z

    Spreader expert Bromma has announced new contracts for more than 50 crane spreaders, from container terminals in the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Africa.

  • Konecranes
    News

    Konecranes wins Beira contract

    2012-01-26T11:05:00Z

    Konecranes is to deliver two ship-to-shore cranes to Mozambique’s Port of Beira in 2013.

  • Trelleborg: When it comes to safety you get what you pay for
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    Ports must pay more than lip service to safety

    2012-01-20T16:25:00Z

    A worringly low percentage of port owners, operators and contractors are willing to invest in safety measures, despite acknowledging that a safer port environment directly contributes to reducing costs, according to a new survey from Trelleborg.

  • The Port of Trelleborg is a collaborator in the Green EFFORTS project. Photo courtesy: Port of Trelleborg
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    Green EFFORTS to improve energy admin

    2012-01-17T16:52:00Z

    A new collaborative research project called Green EFFORTS has been launched this month tasked with the mission of improving strategic energy management in ports.

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    2011-12-22T12:48:00Z

    Port Strategy has made it even easier for readers to keep up-to-date with everything going on in the ports and terminal industry.

  • Overloading of the MSC Napoli back in 2007 may have been averted if the container weight had been properly verified
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    IMO pressed on container weight issue

    2011-12-13T19:49:00Z

    Organisations have joined together in an effort to encourage the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to amend the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) to incorporate a condition for verifying weights of loaded containers.

  • ABB’s shore to ship (STS) electrical connection technology
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    ABB to promote ‘cold ironing’ in UK

    2011-12-07T15:34:00Z

    ABB Marine and Cranes is promoting the environmental and commercial benefits of shore-to-ship high voltage electrical connection technology in the UK.

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    Tratos wins Khalifa cable deal

    2011-12-04T10:00:00Z

    Cable manufacturer and supplier Tratos has won a contract for 36 crane cables for United Arab Emirates’ Khalifa Port. The cables are destined for Konecranes automated stacking cranes, which will be delivered next year.