Products & Services – Page 44

  • The brief of the LED Lighting project was to increase the safety and efficiency of operations during the night-time cargo handling
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    Cochin switches to LED Lighting

    2013-08-06T16:00:00Z

    Proper lighting design including LUX levels, colour rendering and reduced glare, are creating an ideal work environment for the night time loading and unloading of containers at Cochin Port, says Jeffrey Newman, president of Globaltechled.

  • Exhaust emissions can now be remotely monitored
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    Cloud-based emissions monitoring

    2013-08-05T17:26:00Z

    US based company, ESRG, has added exhaust emissions monitoring capability to its onboard monitoring software, OstiaEdge.

  • ABP Hull wants to be at the forefront of the renewable industry
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    Biomass loading project underway

    2013-08-01T20:39:00Z

    The development of the biomass loading project is firmly underway at the UK’s ABP Port of Hull with the first major piece of infrastructure being hauled into place this week.

  • Experts are looking at the impact of micro-plastics on the marine environment. Photo: A Bakir and RC Thompson, Plymouth University
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    Micro-plastic impact

    2013-07-30T17:43:00Z

    A group of international experts have completed a draft global assessment to address the growing problems in the marine environment caused by micro-plastics.

  • Last chance to get a 20% discount for the GreenPort Congress 2013
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    GreenPort Congress 2013 - book your place

    2013-07-29T11:23:00Z

    It''s the last few days to book and receive an early bird discount for the 2013 GreenPort Congress to be held in Antwerp, Belgium, from 9 to 13 October.

  • News

    Palfinger gets greener

    2013-07-25T21:44:00Z

    Palfinger Marine has achieved ISO 14001 certification – a sure sign that the company is working towards a comprehensive management system with safety and the environment at the forefront of operations.

  • The  LPS 600 was awarded with the IBJ Crane of the Year Award in 2011
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    Efficiency in Gdansk

    2013-07-22T18:09:00Z

    Liebherr has installed two LPS 600 cranes at the Port of Gdansk in Poland which should increase the efficiency of bulk handling.

  • News

    Green Port Hull investment

    2013-07-18T18:15:00Z

    There is speculation in the UK media that Siemens is about to ratify its Green Port Hull investment which could see the project moving forward at last.

  • Gaussin's ATT range is now available with battery, hybrid and automation technology
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    Gaussin extends ATT range

    2013-07-18T18:09:00Z

    Gaussin Manugistique is now offering its container handling Automotive Terminal Trailer (ATT) range of vehicles with battery, hybrid and automation technology.

  • NACCO has been rewarded for its green approach to manufacturing
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    NACCO environmental award

    2013-07-16T11:52:00Z

    Netherland’s based NACCO Materials handling group has won a Dutch environmental award for its efforts towards sustainability.

  • The Thorn-D foil fibres create a textured surface to prevent fouling
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    Micanti antifouling foil

    2013-07-15T16:13:00Z

    Dutch antifouling provider, Micanti, has further developed its non toxic antifouling foil, Thorn-D, for the shipping industry, after generating interest at this year''s Seawork Exhibition.

  • Ole Grøne: "The ability of our ME-LGI engine to run on a sulphur free fuel offers great potential"
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    MAN ME-LGI engine for Canada

    2013-07-12T15:19:00Z

    MAN Diesel &Turbo has received its first order for its new MED-LGI dual fuel engine, which enables the use of more sustainable fuels such as methanol and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).

  • Under the contract, Gaussin will supply 40 of its ATT units, with an option for 60 more
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    Gaussin signs record deal

    2013-07-10T17:02:00Z

    French port transport vehicle manufacturer, Gaussin Manugistique SA, has signed a deal for 40 of its Automotive Terminal Trailer (ATT) units, with an option for 60 more.

  • Cavotec's units improve air quality and promote fuel cost savings
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    Cavotec shore power

    2013-07-10T16:30:00Z

    A port systems innovator has won what it claims to be the world’s first order for a combined automated mooring and shore power system.

  • JNPT is banking on wind power to save energy costs
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    Wind power for JNPT

    2013-07-10T12:14:00Z

    Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is said to be investing Rs Crore 50 ($8.4m) to install wind power to help save 30% on port energy costs.

  • Container loading at an inland port.
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    The role of inland ports in urban logistics: back to basics

    2013-07-09T20:30:00Z

    We all learned in our history lessons that medieval towns were set up on the river banks or at the crossing of two waterways. This is not without any reasons, at that time, water was the only way to bring goods to the town and the only way to run ...

  • CNCo's MPVs will feature variable frequency drive MacGregor cranes and hydraulically operated MacGregor hatch covers
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    MacGregor cranes for Chinese MPVs

    2013-07-08T17:04:00Z

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has won an order for its supply variable frequency drive (VFD) electric cranes and hydraulically operated hatch covers.

  • Konecranes says its ARTG system is superior to anything else on the market
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    Konecranes ARTG reduces emissions

    2013-07-08T14:56:00Z

    Konecranes introduced its Automated RTG system (ARTG) to the industry at TOC Europe 2013 which it claims is the first of its kind on the market and promises to take automation to the next level, not least in terms of emissions.

  • The conference will look at the benefits of LNG as a maritime fuel
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    Final GFS Conference 2013 programme

    2013-07-05T14:46:00Z

    The final programme for this year’s Gasfuelled Ships (GFS) Conference, which takes places onboard the Viking Line’s ‘Viking Grace’, has been released.

  • Kalmar's Gloria marks the company's 5th generation reackstacker
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    Kalmar’s environmental focus

    2013-07-04T17:34:00Z

    At TOC Europe last week, Kalmar, part of Cargotec, told ''GreenPort'' that it''s focussing on the environment and sustainability to keep at the forefront of port equipment development.