Container & Cargo Handling

Red tape and selective governing is holding back potential at the countrys coal port growth, as Alex Hughes finds out

The northeast England port of Blyth found second-hand to be the best option when it required an additional reachstacker for its container operations; it has recently bought a second-hand Terex TFC45 R.

Buying second-hand equipment can save youtime and money - and there is even the useful side-effect that you are savingenvironmental resources, too. Felicity Landon reports

Come 2010 a slew of new terminals should help Vietnam realise its exporting potential, writes Wing Kah-goh from Ho Chi Minh City

Money from vigourous cement demand continues to pour in for ports happy to handle this needy minor bulk, as Stuart Pearcey reports

Could variable speed generators be the RTG cost-saving measure they appear to be? Alex Hughes investigates

Tandem lifts have come of age and both small and large terminals can now justify the benefits of multi-lifts. Alex Hughes reports

Innovation is the watchword for equipment designers purveying a new generation of floating crane solutions to port executives, as Mike King discovers

Mario Terenzio, formerly of CoeClerici Logistics, remains one of the stalwarts of the floating crane handling sector with a string of successes in the bulk market. Now plying his trade as chief…