Container & Cargo Handling – Page 2
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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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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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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
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NewsNew cranes at Felixstowe boost net zero ambitions
The Port of Felixstowe has acquired five new automated electric RTGs as part of its commitment to net zero
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NewsGreenock port upgrade to future-proof operations
A complex crane infrastructure upgrade project has completed at Greenock Ocean Terminal to ensure it is fit for the future
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NewsHuge rail upgrade begins at Long Beach
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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NewsKalmar electric empty container handler launch…
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a new electric empty container handler.
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News…As new deal concluded in the UK
Kalmar has also confirmed a new deal to supply eight Kalmar Eco reachstackers to UK-based Maritime Transport.
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NewsThroughput stable at Port of Rotterdam
Cargo throughput in the Port of Rotterdam remained virtually unchanged in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period last year
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NewsThroughput at Antwerp-Bruges rises
Bucking a global trend of stagnating container movement, throughput at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium has risen in the first half of the year
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NewsNew portal harbour crane increases capacity at Oulu
The Port of Oulu in Finland has enhanced cargo handling capability at its Main Quay with a new Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Portal Harbor Crane
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NewsCranes boost capacity at London Gateway
New RMG cranes have arrived at London Gateway as part of DP World’s push to transport more cargo by rail
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NewsLiebherr completes New York crane upgrade
Liebherr has concluded a major upgrade project at Port Liberty (formerly Global Container Terminals) in New York
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NewsOmani port expansion on track
A major expansion plan at the Port of Salalah in Oman is on track
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NewsKonecranes unveils new synthetic rope hoist
Konecranes has released a new rope hoist with a synthetic rope and smart features for enhanced safety and productivity
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NewsNew cranes boost productivity at Greenock
Peel Ports has invested in two new cranes at Greenock in response to demand from cargo owners
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NewsBlueBox unveils new tracking solution
Logistics solutions provider, BlueBox Systems, has unveiled a new advanced freight tracking solution
