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Cargotec has secured an order for its largest Siwertell coal unloaders to date.

29th November 2012

Cargotec wins breakthrough unloader contract

29th November 2012

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Klaipeda operator Klasco has ordered eight Kalmar terminal tractors from Cargotec.

29th November 2012

Cargotec orders rack up

29th November 2012

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Australian maritime engineering company, OMC International, has announced it will deliver two new products to Port Hedland to help increase port capacity.

28th November 2012

OMC products to increase Hedland capacity

28th November 2012

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What happens when no one wants the contents? There is a bit of an underworld going on in terms of salvage and resale of goods.

9th November 2012

The underworld of abandoned goods

9th November 2012

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Packed with rotten prawns, unpaid-for bicycles, or forgotten sofas – abandoned containers can cause headaches. Felicity Landon reports

8th November 2012

Lost and found

8th November 2012

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USA based engineering and construction firm, Bechtel, has announced the new phase of a study which will improve the safety and future design of ports.

6th November 2012

New research to mitigate wash in ports

6th November 2012

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A new report focuses on US ports’ ‘resilience’ to incidents that could compromise their effectiveness as cargo gateways.

29th October 2012

Resilience: an “all hazards” approach

29th October 2012

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Cargotec is to integrate its SmartLanes process automation solution for gate automation at the Brazilian container terminals Tecon Salvador and Tecon Rio Grande.

25th October 2012

Cargotec smartens up Brazilian terminals

25th October 2012

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Software solutions specialist Navis is eyeing a sudden surge in automation projects, expecting a “steady flow” of projects to come on stream over the next few years.

25th October 2012

Navis ready to cater for automation surge

25th October 2012

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A case study by TT Club points out that normal insurance might not cover crane and vessel collision damage if the crane is in the process of being delivered or installed.

18th October 2012

TT Club warning over uninsured assets

18th October 2012

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Automation technology group, ABB, has won contracts from container terminal operators, APM Terminals and Rotterdam World Gateway, to provide automation systems for their new ship-to-shore cranes.

27th September 2012

ABB wins remote control crane contracts

27th September 2012

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Consultant Drewry has launched a new brand, Drewry Maritime Equity Research, to produce investment reports on listed companies operating within the maritime industry.

25th September 2012

Drewry launches maritime research brand

25th September 2012

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Konecranes has booked orders for nine rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Bolloré Group.

25th September 2012

Konecranes places gantry crane order

25th September 2012

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In the United Kingdom, the Port of Liverpool has announced the purchase of six straddle carriers, bringing the fleet to 40.

25th September 2012

Port of Liverpool extends carrier fleet

25th September 2012

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Brazilian operator Libra Terminals has placed an order for 20 OCR truck gate systems with Israel’s HTS.

25th September 2012

Libra Terminals orders truck gate systems

25th September 2012

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DP World has signed agreements with Trans Gulf Port Cranes and ZPMC for the supply of 19 ship-to-shore quay cranes and 50 rail mounted gantry cranes for its 4m teu Terminal 3…

25th September 2012

DPW supplies cranes for Jebel Ali port

25th September 2012

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Mobile network, Three, has launched a national campaign with the help of the Merchant Navy Welfare Board, to provide 500,000MB of free mobile internet access to ports across the UK.

25th September 2012

UK ports benefit from 3G access

25th September 2012

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Cargotec has landed its first SmartPort automation order, to be integrated into 110 existing terminal tractors and 23 quay cranes at Malta Freeport Terminals.

13th September 2012

Cargotec SmartPort first

13th September 2012

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Demag subsidiary Gottwald Port Technology has unveiled its new Model 2 Harbour Crane, designed with the needs of smaller terminals and river ports in mind.

13th September 2012

Gottwald small crane launched

13th September 2012

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Konecranes has won its third RTG order from Turkey, this time for eight fully-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes.

13th September 2012

Three’s a charm for Konecranes

13th September 2012