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CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Some years ago, CLPE decided not to rely wholly on second-hand sales in order to stay in business over the longer term.

22nd May 2009

Moves division secures CLPE future

22nd May 2009

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

Conductix-Wampfler AG has developed a new alternative for the electrification of rubber tired gantry cranes (RTGs). This so-called “Drive-In” solution is a system extension for the conductor bar systems already on the…

21st May 2009

“Drive-In” makes green ports a possibility

21st May 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Operators looking for relatively youthful second-handequipment in todays market may have to consider acquiring slightlyolder units, for which demand is less strong.

21st May 2009

2nd hand photos

21st May 2009

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute, a US group that promotes alternative fuel use, recently gave its “20/20 Vision Award” to Long Beach Harbor Commissioner Mario Cordero for his leadership role in implementing…

20th May 2009

Clean Fuels Group honours Long Beach Harbor Commissioner

20th May 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

A lack of new sales has hit the supply of equipment to the second hand sector, as Alex Hughes explains

20th May 2009

2nd hand equipment

20th May 2009

EUROPE

EUROPE

Rod Johnstone, the chief executive who  oversaw the investment of over £ 30 million in Shoreham Port in the last five years, is moving back up to Scotland, where he will be…

20th May 2009

Shoreham Port CEO leaves for Scottish role

20th May 2009

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has unanimously approved an exhaustive environmental study of the Middle Harbor Redevelopment project, green-lighting a $750 million renovation to transform two aging Port of Long…

19th May 2009

Long Beach’s $750 million “greenest” redevelopment project approved

19th May 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Topping up chillers for air conditioning and refrigeration units with the refrigerant R22 will be illegal in the European Union by the end of the year and food and other perishable cargo…

19th May 2009

R22 just wont do!

19th May 2009

POST SCRIPT

POST SCRIPT

Reform of port labour arrangements, and especially that thorny taskof downsizing, is invariably something that is the focus ofconsiderable controversy.

19th May 2009

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19th May 2009

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Continuing the Charleston maritime community’s “Pledge for Growth” environmental commitment, a local tug boat operator, Moran Charleston, is switching half its fleet to cleaner burning fuels. The fuel switch was made possible…

18th May 2009

Charleston tug boats switch to cleaner fuel

18th May 2009