Container & Cargo Handling

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    Self-Driving Trial in DPW Antwerp

    2026-03-12T13:02:00Z

    DP World has taken part in a self-driving vehicle trial in mixed traffic at its Antwerp Gateway terminal. 

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    Another 12 Huisman ASCs for ECT

    2026-03-12T12:55:00Z

    Huisman has signed a second contract with Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam (ECT) for the delivery of 12 additional Automated Stacking Cranes (ASCs), following an earlier delivery of a series of six.

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    Wide-ranging Kalmar deals

    2026-03-12T12:44:00Z

    Kalmar has confirmed a wide range of new deals and agreements.

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    Kone launches new electric reach stacker

    2026-03-12T11:55:00Z

    Konecranes has launched a new electric reach stacker. It has been designed for high-intensity operations and offers up to 16 hours of working time on a single charge.

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    Container volumes rise, outlook unsettled

    2026-03-10T10:04:00Z

    Insight from Container Trades Statistics Ltd (CTS) reveals that global container trade began 2026 on a positive footing, but there’s uncertainty ahead

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    Liebherr leads global crane orders

    2026-02-25T15:17:00Z

    Liebherr has secured record 2025 crane orders, driven by electric innovation and heavy-lift demand

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    WATCH: Liebherr completes Grangemouth crane raise

    2026-02-20T15:46:00Z

    Liebherr has completed a major crane raise enhancing capacity and extending lifespan at the Port of Grangemouth

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    FPH orders automated RTG crane

    2026-02-12T10:24:00Z

    Flinders Port Holdings orders Australia’s first cantilever automated RTG crane to advance GatewaySA terminal transformation programme

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    Huisman secures second ASC order

    2026-02-09T14:01:00Z

    Huisman has won a follow-on order from ECT Rotterdam, expanding automated crane deployment at Maasvlakte terminal

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    Rapid-deploy fenders for quicker port mobilisation

    2026-02-03T14:25:00Z

    James Fisher has launched a rapid-deploy fender system to streamline port infrastructure operations

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    James Kemball expands Felixstowe capacity

    2026-01-16T08:37:00Z

    James Kemball has become Felixstowe’s largest off-dock container storage provider after acquiring a nearby six-acre site

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    PNCT expands straddle carrier fleet

    2026-01-12T11:08:00Z

    Port Newark Container Terminal has ordered 20 hybrid straddle carriers to cut fuel use and emissions

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    Port of Oakland welcomes new cranes

    2026-01-09T08:35:00Z

    The Port of Oakland has added electric ship-to-shore cranes, boosting efficiency and supporting long-term environmental goals

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    Itapoá boosts crane capacity

    2026-01-07T10:08:00Z

    Porto Itapoá is adding advanced cranes and automation to expand capacity, productivity and safety

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    Mersin port pioneers yard automation

    2026-01-05T10:46:00Z

    Mersin International Port launches Turkey’s first fully integrated automated yard, boosting capacity, efficiency and sustainability

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    Imports climb, while export markets lag

    2025-12-09T11:16:00Z

    Global container volumes rose sharply in October but both North America and Europe have seen no year-to-date growth in exports

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    Box Release Revolution

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

    Following diverse problems associated with container release a new standard is under development with associated new technology being rolled out

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    Strength & Resilience

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

    The US Pacific North West and Canadian Pacific Gateway is a major container gateway for North American imports and exports. Dean Davison looks at trade developments for ports in this region and the road ahead

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    Secure container release

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

    Dean Davison looks at the latest developments relating to container terminal box collections from specialists in maritime supply chain security, T-Mining

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    CPPI: Room for Improvement

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

    The Container Port Performance Index is now in its fifth edition and has achieved a certain prominence as a document to be scrutinised on release. But is it being used for the right purpose and is it robust enough to justify its title?