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EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The port of Gothenburgs new CATOS terminal management system has, after just a week of the system roll-out, allowed Gothenburg to hit 137 moves per hour at peak.

12th January 2010

Gothenburg goes live

12th January 2010

EUROPE

EUROPE

The London Gateways port construction site got a visit from Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Business Secretary Lord Mandelson in January as work started on the project. The Prime Minister called the…

10th January 2010

DPW still committed to London Gateway

10th January 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

DP World has returned to cable reel specialist Cavotec to equip its new container terminal at Jebel Ali Port.

8th January 2010

Cavotec reels in DP world

8th January 2010

POST SCRIPT

POST SCRIPT

Light at the end of the tunnel or just a train coming the other way?

6th January 2010

PS PAGE

6th January 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Telestack has designed and manufactured a customised Hopper feeder and Radial Telescopic ship-loader to load woodchips to handymax and panamax ships in Africa.

6th January 2010

Chip off the old block

6th January 2010

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Spreaders have an impressive working lifetime on the frontline, with up to 10-20years service the norm rather than the exception.

30th December 2009

A question of timing

30th December 2009

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Cargotec is to work with Singapore Technologies Kinetics (ST Kinetics) to develop and launch hydraulic hybrid technology in terminal tractors as an option for Kalmar terminal tractors.

30th December 2009

Cargotec partners ST Kinetics

30th December 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Many of the key global operators source quayside gantry cranes from ZPMC; butthat doesnt necessarily mean they also buy Chinese spreaders.

29th December 2009

Eastern treasures

29th December 2009

THE NEW YORKER

THE NEW YORKER

It sounds like a tired refrain already, but the legislators to the south of New York in Washington, DC ought not to take their eyes off the infrastructure funding issues, amid attention-grabbing…

23rd December 2009

New Yorker, opinion Dec 2009

23rd December 2009

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Thousands of workers at UK ports are set to benefit from higher safety standards as with the recent launch of an updated Port Marine Safety Code.

23rd December 2009

Safer UK ports

23rd December 2009