All Equipment articles – Page 103

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    Kalmar

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Kalmar has established its own subsidiary in India through the acquisition of 51% of Indlift, which has been the agent for Kalmar products in India since 2000.

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    Noble selects Magenta

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Magenta Technology''s intelligent scheduling and continuous planning application, i-Scheduler, has been selected by supply chain manager Noble Group to facilitate co-ordination of its logistics operations.

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    Siwertell supplies Mersey

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    A new high capacity screwtype ship unloader has been ordered for Seaforth Grain Terminal in Liverpool from BMH Marine. In future bulk carriers of up to 75,000 dwt will be discharged at the terminal with unloading capacities of up to 1800 tons/hour.

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    SAAB

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    TransponderTech has won a contract to supply Automatic Identification System (AIS) base stations in China as part of a major extension of AIS coverage along China''s coastline.

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    Tideworks

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Tideworks has launched a new Mainsail Ro-Ro module aimed at helping terminal operators more efficiently manage their rolling stock and other non-containerised cargoes.

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    TRANSAS

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Navsoft of Rio de Janeiro and Transas USA have teamed to provide an Automatic Identification System (AIS)-based marine surveillance and monitoring solution for the CVRD port of Ponta da Madeira, Sao Luis, Maranhao state.

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    ABBautomates

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    ABB has won a US$52m contract for automation and electrical systems to serve the new Euromax container terminal in Rotterdam.

  • Immingham: improved stack management
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    ABP upgrades to AUTOSTORE

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Associated British Ports has upgraded the terminal management system at its 200,000TEU a year Exxtor Terminal at Immingham. The new solution is AUTOSTORE from UK-based Central Systems and Automation.

  • Ottonel Popesco: sees a buoyant 2006
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    APS supplies rail tracking system

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    APS is to provide APM Terminals with a Rail Equipment Tracking system for its Pier 400 facility in Los Angeles. The solution will include Rail OCR Portal and RailTrack which will give the terminal the capacity to automatically identify railcarladen shipping containers and track their exact GPS location as they ...

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    Barco claims breakthrough

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Visualization specialist Barco has been awarded a contract by EADS of Munich to deliver software and services for a large-scale Vessel Traffic Control System (VTCS) in Portugal. The new system will allow the country to reliably monitor its maritime traffic, protect the outer borders of its mainland, and improve the ...

  • SEABERTH: reduces demurrage costs
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    Berth scheduling tool launched

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    SEABERTH, a new web-based berth scheduling tool developed by the UK''s Cirrus Logistics enables users to plan terminal activity and reduce demurrage costs. A product extension, SEABERTH Simulation acts as a strategic decision support tool in the management of change in terminal operations.

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    BMH

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Since the switch, the faster, centrally controlled container management processes have helped improve container stack management at Exxtor.BMH Marine is to deliver two grain unloaders for Rizhao Port Group for delivery in 2006. The unloaders are of the Siwertell continuous screw-type, model ST 640D, and will be used in Rizhao ...

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    Cavotec reels in the business

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Cavotec''s busy order book includes 30 power reels for Kone KCI RMGs at APM Terminals in Virginia; 20 power and control reels for stacker-reclaimers at Tianjin for China Engineering; 12 power reels for ZPMC STS cranes?the list goes on.

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    Real-time cargo monitoring

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    IBM and AP Moller-Maersk have introduced Intelligent Trade Lane, a global supply chain solution they claim will transform the logistics industry and improve crossborder security.

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    Palm image claimed more reliable

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Ocean carriers, manufacturers, retailers and governments will be able to share reliable, real-time cargo shipment information worldwide.Palm Vein is much more reliable than digital fingerprinting and iris scanning as it can't be forged, claims Fujitsu. Its Palm Vein captures an individual's palm image with near-infrared rays. The deoxidized hemoglobin in ...

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    Strainstall wins jetty contracts

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Strainstall has won US$6m of orders for its berth monitoring systems and Quick Release Hooks for new LNG terminals, new and refurbished oil facilities and ore terminals.

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    The Port of Cork

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    The Port of Cork has ordered a new pilot launch to be built by Cobh based Safehaven Marine.

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    DICKSON

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    (Addison IL, USA) Warehouse managers hoping to eliminate environment-related spoilage of inventory can now access a free-ofcharge " Temperature and Temperature/Humidity Mapping Guide" from Dickson Company at www. dicksonweb. com/ article/article_26. php.

  • Antwerp Gateway: monitoring operating costs, availability and reliability
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    P&O opts for Kalmar service package

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    P& O Ports has signed a service contract with Kalmar for the provision of preventative and breakdown maintenance, engineering support and spare parts supply for the 20 ESC 7th generation straddle carriers operating at its new Antwerp Gateway terminal. The contract, based on a fixed hourly rate, is for 8,000 ...

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    KCI KONECRANES

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    For the oil and gas industry Strainstall specialises in the design of Quick Release Hooks and custom-built multi sensor mooring load monitoring, jetty management and vessel approach systems.KCI Konecranes has acquired a majority shareholding in Zaporozhcrane, the leading crane manufacturing company in Ukraine. The investment amounts to approx. €3m.