Australasia – Page 2
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ICTSI deploys first ship-to-shore Cranes in Papua New Guinea
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has had two brand new ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes delivered to its South Pacific International Container Terminal (SPICT), located at the Port of Lae.
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Bulk handling expansion
The Port of Newcastle is opening new container and bulk services capabilities in its latest diversification initiative
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Newcastle crane delivery
An Australian port takes delivery of two new cranes to help safeguard local industry and jobs
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BATAM PORT PLANS TALKED UP BY CO-ORDINATING MINISTER FOR MARITIME AFFAITRS
The government of Indonesia is revisiting the idea of developing a port facility on the island of Batam. This location is around 30km south of Singapore, close to international shipping routes, and has been under consideration for the past 30 years without any major development taking place.
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FLSMIDTH WINS GLADSTONE CONTRACT
Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) has selected FLSmidth to build its new shiploader 1.
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Online cargo handling
A new container handling system will help a New Zealand port reduce delays
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Labour dispute deal
A new deal has been struck giving stevedores at ports across Australia ‘fairness and dignity’, ending years of wrangling
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VICT: ANOTHER FIRST
VICT Melbourne is implementing a major expansion programme with new ship-to-shore crane specifications consolidating its reputation as an innovator and gamechanger
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ACCC MIXED BAG
Australia’s ACCC has released its latest container stevedoring monitoring report which highlights a mixed bag of impacts and recommendations
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Is legislation appropriate?
The New South Wales Government will review ports legislation to tackle inefficiencies and support NSW industry and jobs growth.
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Newcastle diversification defiance
The Port of Newcastle is making headway with its diversification strategy, despite a roadblock on its container terminal plans.
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DP World dismisses report
DP World Australia has objected to a report that found Australian ports are underperforming.
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New Kuenz deal
Austrian crane innovation specialist has signed an exclusive agreement with PortxGroup Australia for exclusive representation of its container handling cranes.
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VICT REPEATS ASC ORDER
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), located at the Port of Melbourne, has awarded Kalmar with a repeat order for six Automatic Stacking Cranes (ASC). The order was booked during Q3 2021 by Kalmar owner, Cargotec, with a planned delivery date of Q2 2023.
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Operator dumps MUA
A major Australian container terminal operator has moved to terminate its Enterprise Agreement with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA).
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VICT MELBOURNE: SET TO BOOST CAPACITY BY 50 PER CENT
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), Melbourne’s most modern container terminal, is progressing the phase 3 expansion of its existing terminal area to boost its annual capacity by 50%. This follows on from an earlier announcement by Port of Melbourne Corp (PoMC) that it intends to remove a knuckle and extend ...