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Terminal de Contêineres de Paranaguá (TCP) is helping to set new standards for container ports in South America by putting paid to the reputation that all Brazilian ports are expensive and slow.

2nd January 2013

Bucking the trend in South America

2nd January 2013

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A necessity for many ports, dredging can be managed to reduce costs and environmental impact, finds Felicity Landon

19th December 2012

Cutting the cost

19th December 2012

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Spreader specialist Bromma has won the largest combined all-electric STS and all-electric yard crane spreader order in its history.

25th October 2012

Bromma wins record all-electric order

25th October 2012

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A mismatch between container terminal demand and capacity means there is an urgent need for growth in port development through to 2017, according to Drewry.

24th October 2012

Box demand and capacity mismatch concerns

24th October 2012

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A new EU project aims to demonstrate the viability of new technologies and alternative fuels through pilot schemes implemented in the container terminals of Valencia, Livorno and Koper.

22nd October 2012

Greentech evaluation for box terminals

22nd October 2012

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Keeping control of the container chain has proved tricky in the past, finds Stevie Knight

16th September 2012

Big data, small operations

16th September 2012

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BMT Asia Pacific, a BMT Group Ltd subsidiary, will be providing port planning for Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby Berhad as it prepares to expand its Weifang Port, Shandong province, China.

28th August 2012

BMT provides port planning for Sime

28th August 2012

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Transportation by barge is an ecological and cost effective alternative to rail and truck – and Bühler, the German dry cargo and grain logistics expert, is aiming to make this mode of…

3rd August 2012

Barge transport gets more efficient

3rd August 2012

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Eight low emission Kalmar reachstackers are going to Hamburger Container-und-Chassis-Reparatur GmbH (HCCR), but the order was won by the support agreement as well as the technology.

6th July 2012

Deal won by both technology and support

6th July 2012

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Leading crane spreader expert, Bromma, has won major new contracts for the supply of Greenline all electric spreaders to terminals in Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and China.

4th July 2012

Bromma electrifies Asia

4th July 2012

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Misdeclared container weights are a recurring safety problem on shore, on ships, and on roadways – but now the main players in the container industry have grouped together to finally try to…

26th June 2012

Addressing the container weight issue

26th June 2012

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An exhibition is always a good opportunity for showcasing new equipment – and that was certainly the case at this week’s TOC Europe exhibition in Antwerp.

13th June 2012

Equipment frenzy at TOC Europe

13th June 2012

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Liebherr Container Cranes has won an order for the supply of one ship-to-shore container crane to Exolgan Container Terminal, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

1st May 2012

Argentinean Liebherr cranes order

1st May 2012

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Brazil’s Terminal de Conteineres de Paranagua has selected APS Technology for its gate OCR and rail OCR at its terminal, marking the first on-dock rail OCR solution to be installed in South…

30th April 2012

APS wins South America first

30th April 2012

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Cargotec is looking to bridge the gap in terminal container flow by offering operators the chance to get even better with automation with its newly-purchased lashing and twistlock technology.

4th March 2012

Automation gives Cargotec a lashing

4th March 2012

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UK materials handling supplier, Barloworld, has extended its range of solutions to ports by offering free advice to help reduce costs as volumes grow.

23rd February 2012

Barloworld gets port centric

23rd February 2012

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Global spreader specialist Bromma Conquip is upping the ante in spreader technology by focusing squarely on a holistic approach - tackling both efficient spreader production and operation at the same time.

17th February 2012

Bromma ups the ante in spreader strategy

17th February 2012

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The call for papers for the GreenPort Congress 2012, organised by Mercator Media Ltd, has been released.

9th February 2012

GreenPort Congress 2012 – Call for Papers

9th February 2012

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As an International Transport Workers Federation inspector, Tommy Molloy has dealt with some horrendous cases of seafarers abandoned by their employers, owed thousands of dollars in wages and with no way to…

27th January 2012

An ITF inspector calls

27th January 2012

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Spreader expert Bromma has announced new contracts for more than 50 crane spreaders, from container terminals in the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Africa.

26th January 2012

Bromma spreaders in hot demand

26th January 2012