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Control specialist Emerson Industrial Automation is to modernise the motor control system on an aging port crane in Puerto Cortés, Honduras.

2nd April 2012

Emerson overhauls Cortés crane drives

2nd April 2012

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Liebherr is celebrating two key orders for rail-mounted gantry cranes and ship-to-shore cranes.

30th March 2012

Liebherr secures RMG and STS orders

30th March 2012

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Cargotec has unveiled a new rubber-tyred gantry crane which promises minimised fuel consumption.

30th March 2012

Kalmar SmartPower RTG improves fuel use

30th March 2012

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EQUIPMENT

In preparation for the imminent arrival of LNG-fuelled ships, a working group has been set up within the World Ports Climate Initiative to consider the standardisation of the safety aspects of LNG…

29th March 2012

Ports prepare for arrival of LNG-fuelled ships

29th March 2012

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Technological advancements could improve testy port operator-customs relations, as John Bensalhia discovers

16th March 2012

Co-ordinating customs checks

16th March 2012

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EQUIPMENT

Port Strategy has learned that contractor concerns over ‘unscrupulous’ liquidation practices going on at ports equipment suppliers may be no more than a storm in a teacup.

15th March 2012

Unscrupulous liquidation processes questioned

15th March 2012

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EQUIPMENT

Turkey-based Portunus Port Spares & Services has signed a contract for the refurbishment of quay cranes at APM Terminals’ Pipavav Port from India.

28th February 2012

Portunus nets APM Pipavav

28th February 2012

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Scanning specialist Smiths has launched its next-generation high-energy X-ray scanner, the first pass-through cargo system to offer steel penetration of 30cm combined with three-colour material discrimination.

28th February 2012

Smiths unveils latest scanner

28th February 2012

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EQUIPMENT

Liebherr Container Cranes recently received an order to deliver six rubber-tyred gantry cranes to OJSC Petrolesport in St Petersburg, Russia.

28th February 2012

Liebherr wins Russian RTG order

28th February 2012

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EQUIPMENT

Abandoned seafarers often feel intimated and afraid to reveal the true situation, says Amos Hosea, chief maritime labour officer at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency.

30th January 2012

Seafarers ‘contribute so much’

30th January 2012