Container & Cargo Handling – Page 13
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Baie Comeau enlists Rotterdam support
The Port of Baie Comeau, Canada has joined forces with the Port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands to explore the potential for its development and future cargo growth opportunities.
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NewsTRANSSHIPMENT – EVOLVES
Transshipment is evolving as a tool via which to serve peripheral markets. Experience in the Indian Ocean confirms this and the ongoing requirement for port investment, as Andrew Penfold explains
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NewsCHINA: BALANCE OF POWER
Recent times have seen relatively small but distinct shifts in the balance of power among China’s containerports. A J Keyes charts these and puts northern China containerport development under the spotlight
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NewsNORTHERN CHALLENGES
A J Keyes assesses the position of North China containerports against a background of economic uncertainty and reviews the performance and development strategies of the key players
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NewsROLLING WITH THE PUNCHES
South Korea’s ports have been hit with a trucking strike, lockdowns in their largest trading partner market of China and the COVID-19 pandemic. AJ Keyes assesses the impact and what lies ahead
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NewsRUSSIA TURNS EAST
As a result of the Ukraine war Russia’s transport logistics have undergone some profound shocks and are seeing a growing eastern emphasis. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk reports
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NewsUK GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES 5G COMPETITION
The UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has confirmed the launch of a new R&D competition that will see £30 million committed to help diversity the 5G supply chain in the country.
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NewsSUDAN PROJECT UNCERTAINTIES
A new port project has been announced for Sudan but there are reasons to believe this project is not built on strong foundations. Mike Mundy puts the project under the microscope
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NewsHeavy cranes business transfer
Kalmar is to transfer its heavy cranes business in China to Rainbow Industries
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NewsHeavy duty crane
A second heavy duty crane at Esbjerg will enable the port to handle next-gen offshore wind turbines
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NewsDry bulk congestion soars
Waiting time for dry bulk carriers at Rotterdam has nearly quadrupled because of the war in Ukraine
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NewsInsurer urges inspections increase
A marine insurer is calling for better reporting of cargo inspections
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NewsNew RoRo linkspan
A new linkspan is significantly improving loading and unloading at a RoRo terminal in Sweden
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NewsHyperloop container system trial
A port in Spain is to become the test bed for a new sustainable container movement system
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NewsNew heavy loader cranes
New crane operating system ensures ‘best in class’ performance and future-proofing
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NewsSupply chain wisdom
Action needs to be taken to prevent damage from ongoing supply chain problems
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NewsFreight management tool
A new digital solution has launched to help freight forwarders streamline operations and increase efficiency
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NewsTerminal improvement completes
Works to improve cargo handling at a US terminal have completed ahead of schedule
