Container & Cargo Handling

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China’s half year container throughput figures show an overall rise in containers of five per cent, but it’s a mixed bag of results for individual port performances. A J Keyes presents the…

24th November 2023

1H 2023 China box volumes

24th November 2023

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The industry thought the covid pandemic resulted in chaotic macro-economic and port statistics. It seems the period since the pandemic remains equally complex in Europe. J-P Verschuure* looks at changes in the…

24th November 2023

2023 statistical decoupling

24th November 2023

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Forkliftcenter has struck a deal with shipping giant Grimaldi Group to supply fifty-nine machines ranging from converted skid-steer loaders to heavy forklifts with tailored attachments.

22nd November 2023

Forkliftcenter seals major deal with Grimaldi

22nd November 2023

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A Vietnamese port operator and logistics company has ordered a new Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.6 Mobile Harbor Crane, the first of its kind in the country.

17th November 2023

Mobile harbour crane first for Vietnam

17th November 2023

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DP World has invested £56 million in four new automated stacking cranes at London Gateway, as the logistics hub celebrates its tenth anniversary.

9th November 2023

Four new cranes for London Gateway

9th November 2023

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AP Møller-Maersk is cutting 10,000 jobs because of a drop in demand triggered by the global economic slowdown.

3rd November 2023

Maersk to shrink workforce by 10%

3rd November 2023

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Hopes of a revival in long-term ocean freight shipping rates have been short-lived after the latest data from Xeneta showed the market is once again in decline.

3rd November 2023

Hopes of shipping rates revival dashed

3rd November 2023

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CMA Terminals Fortaleza has taken receipt of two new Generation 6 ESP.8 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes for its terminal in northeastern Brazil. 

2nd November 2023

Two new mobile harbour cranes for CMA Brazil

2nd November 2023

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Kalmar has won a deal with Générale de Manutention Portuaire in Le Havre, France for a further four hybrid straddle carriers.

25th October 2023

Kalmar wins Le Havre straddle carrier deal

25th October 2023

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The recent violence between Israel and Hamas has sent ripples through the shipping and maritime industry, leading international companies to issue cautionary advisories and adapt their operations in the region.

23rd October 2023

The ripple effect of the Israel-Palestine conflict

23rd October 2023