Container & Cargo Handling – Page 8
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NewsMaximising Value
Brad Saunders, Senior Principal Engineer & Technical Lead for APAC, Coastal & Maritime Engineering, BMT, sets out how for small ports a modern approach to asset valuation is appropriate and holds considerable potential to uncover hidden value
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NewsRotterdam Rail
Modal 3 Logistik has commenced a new rail shuttle running twice a week back and forth between Rotterdam…
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NewsTruck rule change
The Peruvian Association of Port Operators (ASPPOR) is calling for new regulations…
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NewsIn pole position
Polish ports are on the up, driving Baltic container volume overall. Conversely, the role of German ports in serving the Baltic is reducing, not least today due to the Russian situation. A J Keyes reports
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NewsBig ambitions, but challenges
Russia’s ‘great turn to the East’ has seen a new emphasis on the exploitation of the Northeast passage but as Oleksandr Gavrylyuk explains big challenges remain
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NewsDigital solution speeds up Hamburg truck access
HHLA is trialling a new digital solution which replaces the trucker card
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NewsAutonomous yard truck pilot launches
A pilot scheme has launched to deploy autonomous yard trucks at Rotterdam, helping enhancing safety
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NewsLiebherr unveils new cabinless STS crane
A new cabinless STS crane is in operation at an Australian terminal
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NewsContainer prices to fall further
Average container prices plummet by up to 82% from 2021 at world’s busiest ports as shippers grapple with sluggish demand
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NewsElectric reachstackers for new Provence terminal
Two new Kalmar electric reachstackers are on order for a new multimodal terminal in Provence, France
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NewsThree new STS cranes for Hamburg
Three new STS container cranes will help HHLA reduce emissions at its Altenwerder terminal at the Port of Hamburg
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NewsSix new electric RTGs for Felixstowe
The Port of Felixstowe takes delivery of six new electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes
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NewsDP World offers rail incentive
Customers who transport their freight by rail rather than road stand to gain £70 per consignment
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NewsLiebherr STS crane for Philadelphia terminal
The latest order for a Liebherr STS crane from PSA Penn Terminals has brought the number supplied to the US to more than 20 in recent years
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NewsNew Gen 6 mobile harbour crane for Antwerp
Konecranes Generation 6 mobile harbour crane order will help Zuidnatie increase capacity and lower emissions
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NewsReproducing reality
Safety, training and productivity – the benefits of simulating cargo handling operations are increasingly to the fore including new dimensions such as with automation and the handling of wind turbines. Felicity Landon reviews the state-of-the-art
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NewsESG goals assessed
How are attitudes to ESG evolving in the shipping industry? Felicity Landon reports on a new report from Watson Farley & Williams, and a webinar that discussed the findings
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NewsEra of the eRTG
As terminals come under greater pressure to cut their carbon footprint, their efforts to reduce the environmental impact of handling equipment are growing commensurately.
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NewsSE Asia box port ranking
Independent market consultancy Drewry has drilled down into Southeast Asia containerport and terminal performance. Mike Mundy reports that the findings provide a useful new perspective
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NewsBrace for a rough ride
Problems in the shipping market will have a far-reaching impact on container ports and terminals. Andrew Penfold considers the threats and opportunities
