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Switched on ship-power
04 Aug 2008
A Chinese post-panamax container vessel, the Xin Ya Zhou, has had a successful trial in connecting to shore-based Alternative Maritime Power (AMP) at the Port of Los Angeles in California.
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Missed benefits of forklift fleet management tools
21 Jul 2008
Forklift optimiser Transmon claims that port operators could do more to improve forklift performance beyond the installation of fleet management systems.
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Oman swayed by suction mooring benefits
18 Jul 2008
Oman has stamped its seal of approval on vacuum-based automated mooring systems with an order for 12 Cavotec units for the Port of Salalah.
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CVS unveils combined tractor and stacker power
05 Aug 2008
An innovative new machine that is able to handle both the roles of a terminal tractor and a reach stacker has been designed by CVS Ferrari engineers.
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Hyster's space saving forklifts
18 Aug 2008
As yard space becomes an increasing problem, careful forklift truck selection to optimise yard space should be a growing concern on dock.
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One-stop for MAFI port equipment
15 Aug 2008
Terminal and ro-ro tractors will now be distributed by a joint partnership between Cooper Specialised and MAFI, the manufacturer of in-plant transport systems.
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Movement capture all the rage
13 Aug 2008
UK-manufacturer Highway Energy Systems is set to take the global ports industry by storm with its innovative kinetic energy recovery system.





