Container & Cargo Handling

  • Konecranes RTG cranes
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    Konecranes acquires Peinemann businesses

    2024-12-05T12:27:00Z

    Konecranes completes Peinemann Port Services and Container Handling takeovers

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    Back to the future

    2024-11-22T12:00:00Z

    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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    DP World’s rail boost slashes emissions

    2024-11-18T12:21:00Z

    DP World’s rail initiative has reduced 64,300 truck journeys and cut 17,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in one year

  • Ship-to-shore gantry cranes at Marport Terminal in Turkey
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    Marport Terminal unveils new gantry cranes

    2024-11-15T07:51:00Z

    Marport Terminal in Türkiye has received four new gantry cranes as part of a US$250 million upgrade

  • Representatives from Konecranes and APM Terminals Maasvlakte
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    APMT chooses Konecranes automation at Rotterdam

    2024-10-31T08:21:00Z

    APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has selected Konecranes’ automated systems to double capacity at the Port of Rotterdam

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    ICO expands with second LHM 550

    2024-10-23T10:47:00Z

    ICO Terminals has ordered a second LHM 550 crane for its Antwerp terminal, enhancing cargo handling and supporting sustainability efforts

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    Konecranes Peinemann takeover boosts Dutch presence

    2024-10-21T13:38:00Z

    Konecranes plans to acquire Peinemann Port Services and Peinemann Container Handling, enhancing its presence at the Port of Rotterdam

  • Two ship-to-shore cranes at the Port of Greenock
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    Greenock officially unveils new STS cranes

    2024-10-14T09:14:00Z

    The Port of Greenock has launched two new ship-to-shore cranes, enhancing efficiency and boosting transatlantic trade capabilities

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    Hiab unveils autonomous load handling

    2024-10-11T12:44:00Z

    Hiab’s new L2 Driver Support technology enhances autonomous load handling, improving safety and efficiency in logistics

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    Charting West-Med port congestion

    2024-09-26T12:00:00Z

    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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    More Capacity Required

    2024-09-26T12:00:00Z

    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

  • Figure 1: Development of Total Container Volumes for North Atlantic Port Region Since 2000, in ‘000 TEU
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    Big numbers

    2024-09-26T12:00:00Z

    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’

  • Container price Aug 2024
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    US demand stabilises container prices

    2024-09-11T13:02:00Z

    Steady US-bound shipment demand is maintaining container prices despite potential rate declines from new capacity and economic uncertainty

  • Fenix Marine Services' terminal at the Port of Los Angeles
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    Port of Los Angeles approves rail expansion

    2024-09-06T10:11:00Z

    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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    DB Schenker introduces AGVs in Borås

    2024-09-05T12:25:00Z

    DB Schenker is deploying Jungheinrich automated guided vehicles with Kollmorgen technology for terminal operations

  • New RTGs Aug 24
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    New cranes at Felixstowe boost net zero ambitions

    2024-08-14T11:30:00Z

    The Port of Felixstowe has acquired five new automated electric RTGs as part of its commitment to net zero

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    Greenock port upgrade to future-proof operations

    2024-08-14T11:22:00Z

    A complex crane infrastructure upgrade project has completed at Greenock Ocean Terminal to ensure it is fit for the future

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    Huge rail upgrade begins at Long Beach

    2024-08-05T12:34:00Z

    Work has begun on ‘America’s Green Gateway’ – a significant upgrade to facilities which will triple rail cargo capacity at the Port of Long Beach in California

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    Kalmar electric empty container handler launch…

    2024-07-25T12:00:00Z

    Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a new electric empty container handler. 

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    …As new deal concluded in the UK

    2024-07-25T12:00:00Z

    Kalmar has also confirmed a new deal to supply eight Kalmar Eco reachstackers to UK-based Maritime Transport.