All Equipment articles – Page 58

  • News

    SmartPort wins over TTI

    2013-04-08T15:40:00Z

    Kalmar’s SmartPort process automation has found another admirer in the form of Total Terminals International at its Hanjin, Long Beach operation.

  • News

    RMG Middle East first for LCC

    2013-04-08T15:40:00Z

    Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Commercial Port has awarded a six-strong rail mounted gantry crane contract to Liebherr Container Cranes.

  • News

    Gaussin powers up Indonesia orders

    2013-04-08T15:39:00Z

    State-owned Pelindo III had turned to Gaussin Manugistique to equip its new Indonesian port terminal in Surabaya.

  • News

    Hiab researches control systems

    2013-04-08T15:39:00Z

    European Union funding of E1.4m has been agreed for a three-year research project on more sustainable load handling equipment.

  • GIP now owns 35% of MSC’s terminal division
    News

    MSC sells part of terminal division

    2013-04-04T14:28:00Z

    Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has reached an agreement to sell 35% of its terminal division, Terminal Investment Limited SA (TIL), to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), the independent infrastructure investment fund.

  • The Liebherr cranes will span the new nine track rail terminal at the Port of Felixstowe
    News

    Cranes to double Felixstowe rail capacity

    2013-03-27T15:20:00Z

    The UK’s Port of Felixstowe has received three state-of-the-art rail mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) that will form part of a new rail terminal to double the port’s rail capacity.

  • News

    Reducing unacceptable risks

    2013-03-20T10:03:00Z

    Port Strategy talks to PEMA Safety Committee chair Stephan Stiehler about the Association’s drive to reduce injuries and damage in ports and terminals

  • TT Club says safety standards need to be improved
    News

    Safety talk ‘a lot of rubbish’

    2013-03-14T12:09:00Z

    Too much talk and not enough action on improving safety standards has been panned by the TT Club.

  • News

    Tackling bulk optimisation

    2013-03-14T10:00:00Z

    Shipping bulk material is not an easy process, with complicated procedures and price issues to challenge port operators. However, Australian company CSIRO has devised ways to make matters easier with the aid of sophisticated technology.

  • The order is the largest single port equipment contracts to be delivered to Bolipuertos by Kalmar
    News

    Kalmar wins large Venezuelan contract

    2013-03-13T15:58:00Z

    In a bid to meet rapid efficiency and capacity demands for cargo handling, government owned Venezuelan operator, Bolivariana de Puertos (Bolipuertos), has ordered one of the largest single port equipment contracts to be delivered by Cargotec’s Kalmar.

  • 'Port Strategy' has extended its footprint to social media platform, Facebook
    News

    Port Strategy on Facebook

    2013-03-13T12:53:00Z

    ‘Port Strategy’ has recently added the social media platform, Facebook, to the various ways in which its content is being distributed.

  • Port Metro Vancouver has invested in the Roberts Bank Rail Corridor to bolster its supply chain integration. Credit - Faz Besharastian
    News

    Making the link

    2013-03-13T10:00:00Z

    Ports are increasingly acknowledging the importance of their role in supply chains, as John Bensalhia explains

  • Bromma is looking at lashing and tandem speader updates this year
    News

    Automated lashing launch imminent

    2013-03-07T20:51:00Z

    Bromma is looking to commercially launch its Automatic Lashing Platform this year after agreeing an exclusive global licensing agreement with KALP GmbH in 2012.

  • News

    Remote monitoring Konecranes-style

    2013-03-02T14:46:00Z

    Konecranes has launched a Remote Monitoring and Reporting tool that allows lift truck operators to track the usage of their lift trucks through a remote connection.

  • News

    Kalmar launches SmartPort webinars

    2013-03-02T14:46:00Z

    Cargotec’s Kalmar has launched a series of webinars to increase industry understanding of process automation.

  • News

    Konecranes lays-off Finnish workers

    2013-03-02T14:46:00Z

    Twenty permanent and nine temporary employees of Konecranes are to be laid off as a result of the weaker operating market.

  • News

    Bromma chosen one in Rotterdam

    2013-03-02T14:46:00Z

    Bromma has won an order for 52 yard spreaders for the new Dubai Ports World-led Rotterdam World Gateway terminal.

  • Grup TCB's container terminal at the Port of Nemrut Bay will be equipped with four double boom STS cranes
    News

    Liebherr and Grup TCB crane design

    2013-02-28T10:35:00Z

    Ireland based container crane provider, Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd (LCC), and Barcelona based container terminal management company, Grup TCB, have designed a new ship-to-shore (STS) crane concept for finger pier applications.

  • APS designs and supplies port automation solutions
    News

    ABB acquires APS Technology

    2013-02-19T14:12:00Z

    Global power and automation group, ABB, has acquired California based port automation expert, APS Technology Group, in a bid to extend its crane system portfolio into the container port market.

  • Brian Sullivan, development director for UK and Ireland, TT Club
    News

    TT Club reports rise in innovation

    2013-02-15T15:36:00Z

    TT Club has reported that innovation in the logistics sector is on the rise as more and more companies adopt advanced technology and tailored supply chain processes.