All Equipment articles – Page 21
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NewsTHREE SOLUTIONS FOR DRAYAGE
Adrian Weiler, Dr. Eva Savelsberg and Matthew Wittemeier of INFORM review three of the common challenges seen in port and terminal drayage operations and outline available optimisation solutions
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NewsHybrid straddle carriers green Taiwan port
Diesel-electric straddle carriers have been ordered by a Taiwanese port to help it protect the environment and move closer towards sustainability.
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NewsKalmar strikes major equipment deal
Cargotec’s Kalmar has struck a big order with a Turkey-headquartered port operator for a total of 27 new Kalmar machines.
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NewsLiebherr crane supports heavy lifting
One UK port has invested in a Liebherr Crawler Crane with capable of heavy lifting and handling to enable it to process goods more quickly.
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NewsAutomated straddle carriers for OZ operator
12 fully automated straddle carriers have been ordered by an Australian container terminal operator as part of a plan to boost efficiency at its terminals.
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NewsCavotec narrows its focus
Cavotec will narrow its focus to the ports and maritime sector to further develop its work in electrification and automation for improved sustainability.
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NewsLithium-ion ready trucks aid productivity
Three new “lithium-ion ready” Platform Pallet Truck models have been launched that can maximise productivity in intense industry applications.
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NewsRTG DEMAND UP, RMGs DOWN
PEMA recently released its 8th Annual Yard Container Survey report. AJ Keyes looks at the results off ered from this association of port equipment suppliers
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NewsCranes help Antwerp Container Terminal grow
Antwerp Container Terminal (ACOT) has ordered two new ship to shore container cranes with unique offset primary rocking beams to enable operational flexibility.
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NewsSTS cranes enable ULCV handling
North Sea Terminal Bremerhaven (NTB) has taken delivery of four new ship to shore (STS) container cranes that will allow it to handle future generations of ultra large container vessels (ULCVs)
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NewsContracts for fully automated China terminal
Two technology contracts have been awarded for the development of the Beibu Gulf Port Qinzhou greenfield fully automated terminal in China.
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NewsNavis introduces N4 as a service
Up for sale Navis has launched its N4 terminal operating system as a service (SaaS) offering, allowing Navis customers to seamlessly move terminal operations to the cloud.
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NewsMajor RSGT crane order in capacity drive
Jeddah Port''s Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) has taken delivery of two remote-controlled Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes and 10 hybrid Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs) with an investment of US35m, as it aims to double annual container throughput capacity to 5.2m TEUs by 2023.
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NewsTOS boosts cargo turnover
A terminal management system (TOS) has helped the container terminal of Universal Logistics Services (ULS) in Uzbekistan to achieve a more than twofold increase in cargo turnover.
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NewsMAINTENANCE OUTSOURCING
John Bensalhia takes a look at how independent specialists provide container terminal maintenance services and are adapting to the automated age.
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NewsDredging project enables expansion
A one-year dredging and reclamation project has been completed at a Swedish port to enable it to expand its operations.
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NewsTERMINAL TRAILERS: EVOLVING
Longevity, strength and value are key trailer requirements for marine terminal operations. John Bensalhia looks at some of the notable products and innovations to make the grade this year.
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NewsTYRES TREAD A POSITIVE PATH
Tyre design for port operation continues to advance. John Bensalhia identifies the latest initiatives.
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NewsKalmar fuel economic tractors aid efficiency
Kalmar will supply terminal tractors with a guaranteed maximum fuel consumption to a Turkish port operator.
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NewsEnvironmentally-friendly bulk handling
Singapore''s Jurong Port is cleaning up its bulk handling operations by introducing more efficient ship unloaders.