Container & Cargo Handling – Page 39
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HAROPA ports celebrate 2.4% throughput growth
HAROPA has announced that 2015 was a year of positive growth and has promised that there are new developments taking place in 2016.
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NewsGeorgia awards concession for 100m tonne port
Georgia’s Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development has announced that the Anaklia Development Consortium has been awarded the contract to build and develop a Deep Sea Port in Anaklia.
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NewsBraving the elements
Extreme winter conditions needn''t bring a port to its knees, explains Alex Hughes
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NewsInnovation drive
Bigger ships have pushed the technological envelope for bulk ports, finds Stevie Knight
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NewsPour point
Stevie Knight finds that there is no simple path for ports looking to offer new fuels
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NewsHappy couple
Martin Rushmere explains why the alliance of Tacoma and Seattle is working out so well
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PSA 2015 container throughput performance
PSA International Pte Ltd handled 64.10m TEUs of containers at its port projects around the world in 2015.
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NewsContainership fleet outpaces port development
Fully cellular containership growth is fast approaching capacity of 20m teu with it outpacing world port throughput for the fourth year in a row.
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NewsAlexandra Dock site construction progressing well
ABP has announced that construction work on the Green Port Hull Alexander Dock site is progressing well and on schedule for early completion in 2017.
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NewsForming the foundations
Breakthroughs in foundation innovation are helping to improve build standards, finds John Bensalhia
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NewsComing from nowhere
There''s still room for greenfield sites in the Middle East, finds Stevie Knight
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NewsReach for the skies
Higher and further crane outreach is a necessity not a luxury as Alex Hughes explains
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NewsTapping into biomass
Ports on both sides of the Atlantic are making their biomass presence felt, finds Alex Hughes
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NewsUkrainian exports slump in first half
New figures show that the Ukraine has been hit by an export slump of 17% in the first half of 2015 fuelled by a combination of political instability and a lack of confidence in future development.
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NewsFreewheeling finesse
Ports can mitigate the huge cost headache of tyres with some clever choices, explains Stevie Knight
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NewsReflections on glass
The glass industry is opening handling windows for ports. John Bensalhia reports
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NewsHow remote can 'remote' be?
ABB''s Fredrik Johanson considers the possibility of control centres for multi-terminal remote crane operation
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NewsVirtually there
Rapidly advancing virtual reality technology is helping ports to look into the future, finds Felicity Landon
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Think hard about the yard
Bright Light Systems'' John Chalmers shines the spotlight on plasma technology