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MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Egypts Ain Sokhna port will install transportation security equipment provided by the American Science and Engineering Inc.

1st May 2004

Sokhna gets new equipment

1st May 2004

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Searching for contraband under vehicles has been facilitated by a trolley-type mirror launched by internal security specialist PW Allen.

1st May 2004

Search Mirror Reflects Quality

1st May 2004

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Nick Sansom of the TT Club' s Southeast Asia branch, has warned: " In addition to enduring possible sanctions handed down by the regulatory authority (this will be the national or contracting…

1st May 2004

ISPS: Is the port community prepared?

1st May 2004

ASIA

ASIA

With its sterling economic performance, China has overshadowed the region. But while China is a formidable rival in the battle for foreign investment, forcing several of its neighbours to make painful readjustments,…

1st April 2004

THAT CHINA FACTOR AGAIN

1st April 2004

AFRICA

AFRICA

If ports are the arteries that ensure a countrys economic lifeblood, then in some East African countries the economy is being well supported with the opportunity to pump vigorously, whilst others are…

1st April 2004

THERES GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS

1st April 2004

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Mention of the term workboat conjures up a variety of images and frequently means different things to different people, reports Jack Gaston .

1st April 2004

FROM RIB TO TUG SOMETHING FOR EVERY OCCASION

1st April 2004

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

As reported in PS (November/December 2003) Australia' s ambitious Patrick Stevedores is betting that low-cost terminal automation based on driverless straddles will give it a fresh competitive edge.

1st April 2004

THE HANDS-FREE BOX TERMINAL

1st April 2004

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Container ship-to-shore gantry cranes. Not only are these pricey behemoths the key interface between the ship and the landside, they also represent today and tomorrow' s boundary between manual and automated operation…

1st April 2004

MAN vs MACHINE THE CONTROL SYSTEM CONUNDRUM

1st April 2004

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

This feature looks first at the potential for multi-loading systems at ro-ro terminals, and secondly at the market for, and recent developments in, the ro-ro tractor sector.

1st April 2004

CLIMBING THE HILL

1st April 2004

EUROPE

EUROPE

There is a view that all the facts are not being properly presented in conjunction with future UK container port expansion.

1st April 2004

MASTER-CLASS OF MISTAKES

1st April 2004