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An energy management system that tackles the problem of data and energy chain breakages has been expanded by the addition of an emergency decoupling system.

11th December 2008

Less of a drag

11th December 2008

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Dubai Maritime City has ordered Cavotecs Panzerbelt system, designed to protect power cables from traffic damage by heavy port vehicles.

10th December 2008

Ports opt for cable protection

10th December 2008

EQUIPMENT

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Finlands Mantsinen Group has developed two new generation models of electrically powered cranes to meet the demands of increasingly environmentally-aware customers.

8th December 2008

Mantsinen launches greener unloaders

8th December 2008

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Purchasing decisions on handling equipment are now getting grass-roots input by taking the drivers preferences into account, according to truck and reachstacker manufacturer Hyster.

21st November 2008

Purchasing power for drivers

21st November 2008

EQUIPMENT

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Although there is still no legal requirement for a vessel management system, satellite, radar and VHF tracking systems could make port operations safer, swifter and more commercially viable, as Patrik Wheater finds…

20th November 2008

Traffic Control

20th November 2008

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A special range of hardwearing tyres developed by Michelin has been extended into sizes suitable for port equipment.

17th November 2008

Port tyres can take a load off

17th November 2008

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EQUIPMENT

A crane especially designed for the extreme climatic conditions of an intermodal terminal in Artem has been ordered from Baltkran.

13th November 2008

Extreme cranes

13th November 2008

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EQUIPMENT

Liebherr has boosted its European presence with a clutch of recent orders.

10th November 2008

Liebherr grows European orders

10th November 2008

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Bromma has introduced a new, lighter member to its ship-to-shore spreader family.

6th November 2008

Lighter crane powers savings

6th November 2008

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Terminal Ukrtranscontainer, Russia (part of the NCC Group), has introduced an IT system that brings together container handling, document flow, tariffing and financial accounting in a paperless system.

6th November 2008

Paperless system for Russian terminal

6th November 2008