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Cavotec is to supply customers in the US, China, Australia, South Korea and Japan with its ports and maritime technologies after securing €7.2m worth of orders.

9th August 2013

Cavotec secures €7.2m of orders

9th August 2013

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The days have gone when a seafarer centre was just a reading room and a phone box; today seafarers have different needs and centres won’t be fully used unless they meet those…

9th August 2013

Putting welfare first

9th August 2013

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MLC 2006 should, in the short and longer term, ease the nightmare of seafarers being abandoned by their employers. Penniless, far from home, stranded on a substandard, ill-equipped vessel in a forgotten…

8th August 2013

Lessening the burden of abandonment

8th August 2013

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Ports need to recognise the role they play in the ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention. Felicity Landon reports

7th August 2013

The human dimension

7th August 2013

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Konecranes is set to deliver eight Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes to Bolloré Group’s container terminals in Pointe Noire, Congo and Douala, Cameroon.

6th August 2013

Konecranes RTGs for West Africa

6th August 2013

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JOC Group has launched its Port Productivity database, the first global measure of container port performance.

1st August 2013

JOC port productivity database

1st August 2013

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A proposal has been formally submitted to the UK government’s Airports Commission for a new four runway airport hub on the Isle of Grain in the UK’s Thames Estuary.

25th July 2013

Thames Hub airport plan

25th July 2013

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Gaussin Manugistique is now offering its container handling Automotive Terminal Trailer (ATT) range of vehicles with battery, hybrid and automation technology.

18th July 2013

Gaussin extends ATT range

18th July 2013

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Port systems specialist Cavotec is to integrate its automated mooring technology with its Alternative Maritime Power electrical supply systems for two ferry berths in western Norway.

17th July 2013

Cavotec’s dual mooring solution

17th July 2013

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Liebherr is increasing its market share in New Zealand with an order for one super post-panamax ship-to-shore crane and four straddle carriers for Port of Lyttelton.

17th July 2013

Liebherr order intake

17th July 2013

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The Port of Salalah and Virginia Port Authority have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to share information and generate new business.

15th July 2013

Salalah and Virginia join forces

15th July 2013

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The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) dockers’ union is targeting terminal operator Dubai Ports World (DPW) over its anti-union activities” and its systematic attempt “to undermine the wages and working conditions of…

11th July 2013

Port unions target DP World

11th July 2013

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A French consulting and engineering group is taking its port expertise to new levels with the creation of a new subsidiary to focus in on specialised port projects.

11th July 2013

New Egis port subsidiary

11th July 2013

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Terex Port Solutions’ Klaus Peter Hoffmann discusses the need to meet a rise in environment awareness

10th July 2013

Responding to ecological needs

10th July 2013

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This year is proving to be a mixed year for container exports as “the recession continues and it looks like peak season may not come about”.

9th July 2013

Container exports fluctuate

9th July 2013

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A record deal was signed at this year’s TOC Europe for 40 container handling Automotive Terminal Trailer (ATT) units, with an option for 60 more.

8th July 2013

Gaussin wins record deal

8th July 2013

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Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has extended its portfolio with the launch of three new products – Gloria, a new range of reachstackers, the DCF50-90 forklift truck and Kalmar Care, a new service…

5th July 2013

New Kalmar products

5th July 2013

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There’s a new low emission harbour crane on the market which promises to improve efficiency without compromising economical and sustainable cargo handling in ports and terminals.

4th July 2013

New low emission harbour crane

4th July 2013

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Software specialist Navis wants to bring the user back into the automated container terminal optimisation process in a move away from the previous ‘black box’ approach.

3rd July 2013

Make optimisation a shared goal, says Navis

3rd July 2013

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A focus on total cost of ownership of port machinery has kept Cargotec unit Kalmar at the vanguard of equipment development.

3rd July 2013

Kalmar total cost focus

3rd July 2013