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    Cabling that copes with permafrost

    2009-05-28T12:24:00Z

    A new cable has just been released that will help ports that are prone to extremely low temperatures.

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    IMDG code training

    2009-05-27T12:24:00Z

    Exis has launched a dangerous goods training tool for all shore-side sectors - including port and stevedoring staff - to meet IMDG Code training requirements, mandatory from January 2010.

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    Mobile cranes get a move on

    2009-05-23T12:24:00Z

    Forth Ports has taken the mobile crane concept to heart; since the UK operator added four Sennebogen 870 Mobile Special machines to its traditional port crane fleet the machines have been moved, on average, between seven and eight times a month between port locations.

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    Workforce management made easy

    2009-05-21T12:24:00Z

    Under the title of ''Project Byng'', software producer Rostima is bringing together a number of different management modules into one easy-to-use software package.

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    Cranes sail into port upright

    2009-05-14T12:24:00Z

    Two post-Panamax cranes were delivered by Liebherr to the United Arab Emirates in a ''ready to go'' state recently - despite high seas which meant the delivery barge had to take shelter until the bad weather passed.

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    Cargotec wins commercial contract

    2009-05-07T12:24:00Z

    Cargotec has won its first commercial contract: an order from US-based security company Lockheed Martin for a spreader-mounted radiation detection system.

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    Reefer control for Tokyo

    2009-05-06T12:24:00Z

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has installed an automatic temperature monitoring system for reefer containers at the Tokyo International Container Terminal.

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    2009-04-30T12:24:00Z

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

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    2009-04-30T12:24:00Z

    Want to make sure you get the latest ports and terminals news when you need it?

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    Coping with a bigger drop

    2009-04-30T12:24:00Z

    Two special versions of the MoorMaster suction anchoring system have been designed by Cavotec, one that has to deal with a massive 14 metre drop on an inland waterway, and another which deals with repetitive flooding.

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    Navis multi-site first

    2009-04-20T12:24:00Z

    Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) is to become the first operator to employ Navis'' SPARCS N4 terminal operating system across multiple sites.

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    Hawk eye to aid accident prevention

    2009-04-18T12:24:00Z

    Mitsui OSK Lines has adopted an innovative crane safety monitoring system to help prevent accidents at its terminals.

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    Mafi nets bulk SA order

    2009-04-14T12:24:00Z

    Manufacturer Mafi has secured an order for 59 yard tractors from South Africa''s Transnet Port and Terminals. Delivery of the order is expected to start mid August. The bulk of the order, 53 units, will operate at the container and multipurpose terminal in Cape Town with the rest heading to ...

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    Modular overviews from ABPmer

    2009-04-10T12:24:00Z

    A new port management tool, based on the MarNIS port assessment toolkit, has been implemented at Associated British Ports (ABP) 21 facilities across the UK.

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    Liebherr taps Middle East growth

    2009-04-07T12:24:00Z

    Liebherr has strengthened its presence in the Middle East with two crane deliveries.

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    Hyster's compact series

    2009-04-03T12:24:00Z

    Hyster has boosted its Fortens'' forklift truck range with an 8-9 tonne capacity series. The manufacturer says the H8.0-9.0FT series is well suited to industries such as paper, wood, beverage, metals, ports, automotive or construction materials. With a wheelbase of 2,450mm, the forklift is one of the smallest in its ...

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    ICTSI Ecuador handling first

    2009-03-27T12:24:00Z

    International Container Terminal Services Inc''s Ecuador unit has taken delivery of three new ZPMC quay cranes and eight rubber-tyred gantry cranes. The container handling equipment is the first of its type to be introduced in Ecuador.

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    Liebherr wins repeat Jeddah order

    2009-03-20T12:24:00Z

    Liebherr has won a contract to supply six megamax ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes and ten rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTG) to the Jeddah North Container Terminal.

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    Crane sensors could save thousands

    2009-03-18T12:24:00Z

    Mutual insurer TT Club has recommended that port and terminal operators fit electronic sensor devices to all quayside crane booms to prevent them accidentally colliding.

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    TSB supports Gothenburg

    2009-03-13T12:24:00Z

    Sweden''s Port of Gothenburg has awarded a second software contract to Total Soft Bank to install the provider''s Port Logistics Unifying System in place of the port''s vessel traffic management system.