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EUROPE

EUROPE

The fight against crippling backdated rates bill for UK port tenants may have hit a stumbling block - one put there by the nations House of Commons, writes Stevie Knight

25th June 2009

Rates fight dealt another blow

25th June 2009

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

A tender has been released for a new Greenfield container terminal at Costa Ricans port of Moin, sister to the Caribbean port of Limon.

25th June 2009

Moin bids must hit high

25th June 2009

POST SCRIPT

POST SCRIPT

If you live in the UK then you would haveenjoyed a feast of controversy on the political scene of late as the expenses of Members of Parliament were unveiled for the firsttime…

24th June 2009

PORT STRATEGIST

24th June 2009

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Consultant Moffatt & Nichol has won a contract to prepare a detailed development plan, complete preliminary engineering and develop contracting strategies for the construction of the new Hochelaga-Viau container terminal, and re-development…

24th June 2009

Montreal favours Moffatt & Nichol

24th June 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Konecranes has been racking up the orders for its range of AGD GrabUnloaders many of which will be rail-mounted to maximise mobility andefficiency, according to Kimmo Nyman, director of Bulk Handling Cranes.

23rd June 2009

Konecranes grabs unloader orders

23rd June 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

New products offer added mobility and dust-free operation as their unique selling points. Mike King reports

22nd June 2009

options on the move

22nd June 2009

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Captain Michael McCarthy, Commercial Manager of the Port of Cork highlights the advantages of short-sea shipping – and the benefits to the environment

20th June 2009

Port of Cork promotes short-sea shipping

20th June 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

OCR technology should be combined with human checkers for best effect, as Alex Hughes finds out

19th June 2009

Gate feature Pt 1

19th June 2009

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar has won an order for three rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Liscont Operadores de Contentores, SA in Lisbon, Portugal. The equipment will be delivered during the first half of 2010.

19th June 2009

Liscont heads for Kalmar

19th June 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Adding technology for technologys sake is not the answer to improving gate systems, warns Alex Hughes

18th June 2009

CAMCO

18th June 2009