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PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

The Netherlands -- Operations for the Orange Blue Terminal started in August. The Hamburg-based port and logistics services provider, Buss, took over Orange Blue Terminal from Groningen Seaports in July.

12th September 2011

Buss terminal to support wind power industry

12th September 2011

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

With no standardised template for grain-handling port design discharge methods and speeds can vary widely, and even the faster ports can hit a brick wall when it comes to onward movement of…

12th September 2011

Keeping the cargo moving

12th September 2011

ASIA

ASIA

Partial international container services are due to resume on September 26 at the Japanese port of Sendai-Shigrama, following the restoration of domestic feeder services in June.

12th September 2011

Sendai resumes international box operations

12th September 2011

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

The parent company of Patrick stevedoring company, Asciano, has reported a net profit after tax of A$145.2m (US$153.8m) for the 2010-11 financial year, but blamed “significant industrial relations activity” in the ports…

12th September 2011

Patrick parent profits up

12th September 2011

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Venezuelas transport and communications ministry has signed an agreement with the Portuguese government for an expansion project at La Guaira port in Vargas state.

12th September 2011

Venezuela confirms La Guaira expansion

12th September 2011

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

One benefit of alliances that can pay dividends for end users is the development of solutions that did not previously exist.

11th September 2011

Creating something from nothing

11th September 2011

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Peru says it is going to strengthen the National Ports Administration, Enapu, which will continue to function as the administrator for all the public ports owned by the state.

11th September 2011

Peru to strengthen Enapu role

11th September 2011

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Tauranga resident, Walter Daniel Crosa, was tragically killed in an accident at the port on August 15.

11th September 2011

Man killed at Tauranga

11th September 2011

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Denmark - The Port of Odense has taken delivery of a new Liebherr mobile harbour crane, type LHM 550. With its impressive total height of 74 meter the crane is more than…

11th September 2011

New crane for Odense

11th September 2011

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

USA - Martin Engineering, a global supplier of bulk handling systems and services, has taken another step in its expansion into India with the acquisition of a manufacturer of conveyor components and…

11th September 2011

Martin Engineering Acquires Clean Cat Conveyors

11th September 2011