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    Gottwald's golden geese

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Besides strong MHC sales, Gottwald is reporting important milestones in the automated port technologies segment with the first ASC Automated Stacking Crane order and successful launch of the E-AGV series, the diesel-electric version of the diesel-hydraulic AGV Automated Guided Vehicle.

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    ADSTEAM

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Adsteam Marine is to invest in four new tugs for ports on the Thames and Medway, and at Felixstowe and Southampton, all for delivery next year.

  • Siwertell ship unloader at Flour Mills, Apapa, Lagos
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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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    Liebherr's LRS 645 reaches east

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    As part of Saigon New Port''s expansion of its Cat Lai Container Terminal in Ho Chi Minh City, Liebherr is to supply two LRS645 reachstackers.

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    All for one and one for all

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    The world''s most powerful self-propelled ocean-going cutter suction dredger was christened in Dunkirk recently.

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    Technology's helping hand

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    There are a large number of companies currently supplying equipment for automated gate systems.

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    Cork gets new security system

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    CEM Systems has supplied its AC2000 SE integrated security management system for installation at Cork. The contract was awarded by ADT Fire & Security and will be supported by an advanced CCTV system and intercom network, part of a major contract ADT has signed with the Port of Cork to ...

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    Stolen excavator recovered at port

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    A JCB excavator bound for Ireland has been seized at a port in Lancashire after plant and equipment investigators National Plant and Equipment Register (TER) identified it as stolen.

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    EU PORTS

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    The controversial access to port services directive bore an enormous number of amendments for European MPs to consider when they met in the Parliament''s transport committee recently - a total of 308.

  • Marseilles strike over for time being
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    Strike ends as a head rolls

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Marseilles strike over for time beingInvolved in the syndicate are Banco Sabadell, Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas, Fortis Bank, HSBC Bank, Santander and Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking, although a total of 22 financial institutions participated in the operation. Port authority workers in Marseilles finally ended their two week strike ...

  • Naples: shortsea shipping gets attention
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    Naples concessions..

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Naples: shortsea shipping gets attentionInvolved in the syndicate are Banco Sabadell, Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas, Fortis Bank, HSBC Bank, Santander and Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking, although a total of 22 financial institutions participated in the operation. Naples Port Authority has awarded three new concessions. The incumbent container-handling stevedore ...

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    AMSTERDAM

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Having been saved from bankruptcy in April this year, Esha Port Services oil products storage terminal has rallied to become part of one of the world''s largest terminal operators. Amsterdam Port Authority stepped in when Esha floundered, and Kaneb Terminals - now ValeroLP - took over.

  • Southampton: easing the pressure
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    Pre-booking does the trick

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Valencia is following Southampton with the introduction of a mandatory vehicle booking system.

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    ANTWERP

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Involved in the syndicate are Banco Sabadell, Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas, Fortis Bank, HSBC Bank, Santander and Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking, although a total of 22 financial institutions participated in the operation. Antwerp Fruit Terminal has bought PSA HNN's fruit division for an undisclosed amount. The subsidiary of ...

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    IRELAND

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    The Irish marine minister has warned the country''s leading ports of a tough new government strategy which will ensure focus on appropriate developmental requirements to benefit the national economy and maximise efficiency.

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    ..and rivals join forces

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Involved in the syndicate are Banco Sabadell, Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas, Fortis Bank, HSBC Bank, Santander and Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking, although a total of 22 financial institutions participated in the operation. After centuries of aggressive competition, Venice and Trieste have joined forces with the signing of an ...

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    . as Italian operators urge development?

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Contship Italia chief, Cecilia Battistello, has told the Italian government that urgent steps must be taken to improve the country''s port infrastructure.

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    DUNKIRK

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Involved in the syndicate are Banco Sabadell, Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas, Fortis Bank, HSBC Bank, Santander and Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking, although a total of 22 financial institutions participated in the operation. Dunkirk's North France International Container Terminal has announced that APM Terminals will be taking a minority ...

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    CYPRUS

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Involved in the syndicate are Banco Sabadell, Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas, Fortis Bank, HSBC Bank, Santander and Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking, although a total of 22 financial institutions participated in the operation. The 30-year-ban on Cypriot access to Turkish sea and airports remains in place following Turkey's commencement ...

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    GDANSK

    2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

    The DCT deepwater container terminal planned for Gdansk Poland has secured funding from private investors led by Macquarie Bank''s Global Infrastructure Fund with DVB Bank involvement.