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AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

VAHLE, the mobile power and data solutions company, has completed the electrification of the intermodal area at the Lázaro Cárdenas Terminal (LCT) in Mexico.

28th March 2017

VAHLE electrifies Mexican terminal

28th March 2017

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A new Sennebogen balance material handler is helping to save one operator up to 75% in operating costs, thanks to a sophisticated balance principle and electric drive.

28th March 2017

Electric material handler saves operating costs

28th March 2017

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Container terminals in the Mexican ports of Manzanillo and Altamira are taking advantage of new rules governing expansion introduced by the Transport & Communications Ministry and have announced investment of $26.5m.

27th March 2017

Altamira and Manzanillo box terminals to expand

27th March 2017

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Konecranes has launched a bundled crane rental product to allow users better control of costs and ongoing servicing of units.

27th March 2017

Konecranes offers crane rental option

27th March 2017

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Applauding the launch of the Guidelines for Packing Cargo Transport Units (CTU Code), IMO and European Commission officials have lent support to a campaign to get the message out on best practice…

27th March 2017

Getting the message out on the CTU Code

27th March 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

Port consultancy specialist and Port Strategy columnist Peter de Langen has joined Copenhagen Business School (CBS) as a visiting professor.

24th March 2017

CBS welcomes leading port management researcher

24th March 2017

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

PSA International achieved credible results in 2016, despite the year being beset with what the operator calls “a period of unrelenting trials and tribulations.”

23rd March 2017

PSA overcomes 2016’s “trials and tribulations”

23rd March 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

Strikes in Spain have been halted after a controversial government decree to ‘liberalise’ port labour was opposed by the opposition.

22nd March 2017

Spanish ports chaos with on/off strike threats

22nd March 2017

EUROPE

EUROPE

The deadline for bids for the 67% stake in Thessaloniki Port Authority is up this week and apparently there are four international offers on the table.

22nd March 2017

Thessaloniki attracts four international suitors

22nd March 2017

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Vikoma was founded by BP after the Torrey Canyon Oil spill off Cornwall in 1967 and since then has been providing reliable and innovative oil recovery and environment solutions to ports and…

22nd March 2017

Reliable and innovative oil recovery solutions

22nd March 2017