Container & Cargo Handling – Page 2
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NewsRAM pays tribute to technical manager
RAM Spreaders pays tribute to its long-serving technical manager for Africa, Louis Du Plessis
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NewsOcean freight rates to fall further
Ocean freight rates are falling owing to the Middle East ceasefire, Lunar New Year and carrier capacity management
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NewsEuropean ports push for rail reform
European ports are pushing for an integrated rail freight network through the Railway Infrastructure Capacity Regulation negotiations
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NewsShipping rates may fall after US strikes averted
US port strikes have been averted after a new contract was reached, stabilising freight rate growth
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NewsPTP hits historic handling milestone
The Port of Tanjung Pelepas handled over 12.25 million teu in 2024, setting a historic milestone
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NewsKonecranes acquires Peinemann businesses
Konecranes completes Peinemann Port Services and Container Handling takeovers
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NewsBack to the future
Big name suppliers to the port industry are adopting business models and working alliances to enhance development of product ranges and service packages. It’s a well-used and successful strategy, as AJ Keyes reveals in conjunction with Kalmar and Konecranes
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NewsDP World’s rail boost slashes emissions
DP World’s rail initiative has reduced 64,300 truck journeys and cut 17,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in one year
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NewsMarport Terminal unveils new gantry cranes
Marport Terminal in Türkiye has received four new gantry cranes as part of a US$250 million upgrade
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NewsAPMT chooses Konecranes automation at Rotterdam
APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has selected Konecranes’ automated systems to double capacity at the Port of Rotterdam
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NewsICO expands with second LHM 550
ICO Terminals has ordered a second LHM 550 crane for its Antwerp terminal, enhancing cargo handling and supporting sustainability efforts
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NewsKonecranes Peinemann takeover boosts Dutch presence
Konecranes plans to acquire Peinemann Port Services and Peinemann Container Handling, enhancing its presence at the Port of Rotterdam
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NewsGreenock officially unveils new STS cranes
The Port of Greenock has launched two new ship-to-shore cranes, enhancing efficiency and boosting transatlantic trade capabilities
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NewsHiab unveils autonomous load handling
Hiab’s new L2 Driver Support technology enhances autonomous load handling, improving safety and efficiency in logistics
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NewsMore Capacity Required
Will there be sufficient container port capacity developed in the North Atlantic region moving forward? Are intermodal rail capabilities at the region’s ports effectively competing with facilities elsewhere? These two key questions are addressed by AJ Keyes
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NewsBig numbers
The North Atlantic port region serves some of the most densely populated areas in North America and container growth is outperforming the national average. AJ Keyes assesses why this is a port region of ‘big numbers’
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NewsCharting West-Med port congestion
The Red-Sea attacks are approaching their first anniversary in early November and the maritime world has become used to the new situation of structural re-routings around Cape Good Hope. JP Verschuure, Director at Rebel, asks if the problems are reducing or whether supply chains are just as congested as in the Spring of this year?
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NewsUS demand stabilises container prices
Steady US-bound shipment demand is maintaining container prices despite potential rate declines from new capacity and economic uncertainty
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NewsPort of Los Angeles approves rail expansion
A US$52 million project is set to expand rail capacity and reduce emissions at Pier 300 terminal at the Port of Los Angeles
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NewsDB Schenker introduces AGVs in Borås
DB Schenker is deploying Jungheinrich automated guided vehicles with Kollmorgen technology for terminal operations
