Author: Importer

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has said that continued rail investment is crucial in increasing the sustainability of the freight transport sector to serve ports.

22nd June 2017

Rail development vital for ports

22nd June 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Sennebogen Rental & Used has launched to rent used machines from the Sennebogen product portfolio.

22nd June 2017

Sennebogen launches rental and used service

22nd June 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar has launched a new range of “value based” forklifts which it says dont compromise on build quality, availability or safety.

21st June 2017

Kalmar launches value based forklifts

21st June 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Scotland’s largest container facility, the Port of Grangemouth, has ordered a new multimillion pound ship-to-shore container crane from Liebherr as part of a major investment programme designed to increase handling capacity and…

21st June 2017

Liebherr to supply Grangemouth STS crane

21st June 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

New Zealand’s Napier Port has ordered six further lift trucks from Konecranes to its terminal in the Hawke’s Bay region of the country’s North Island.

21st June 2017

Napier orders new Konecranes lift trucks

21st June 2017

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Truck drivers and warehouse workers from companies serving America’s Long Beach and Los Angeles ports have gone on strike to protest against work contracts which they say deny them the same rights…

21st June 2017

LA/LB work around truck protests

21st June 2017

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Singapore LNG Corporation (SLNG) has undertaken its first small-scale Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) gas-up/cool-down and reload at its terminal on Jurong Island.

21st June 2017

SLNG performs first small LNG reload

21st June 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A new study has uncovered ‘huge opportunities’ to improve performance and customer service through better use of data across the ocean supply chain.

20th June 2017

Navis-led study reveals terminal disconnects

20th June 2017

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

In Mexico, Veracruz port authority (API) has issued a tender for the construction and operation of a new terminal in the port’s expansion area in Vergara Bay. This replaces an earlier tender…

20th June 2017

New Veracruz terminal tender

20th June 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Japan’s Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding is to supply eight new cranes to Thilawa in Yangon, in a contract awarded by the Myanmar Port Authority.

20th June 2017

Mitsui wins Myanmar crane order

20th June 2017