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Electronic heavy machinery online marketplace Mascus has added three new languages to its platform: Korean, Japanese and Chinese.

13th January 2010

Mascus speaks up

13th January 2010

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The port of Gothenburgs new CATOS terminal management system has, after just a week of the system roll-out, allowed Gothenburg to hit 137 moves per hour at peak.

12th January 2010

Gothenburg goes live

12th January 2010

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DP World has returned to cable reel specialist Cavotec to equip its new container terminal at Jebel Ali Port.

8th January 2010

Cavotec reels in DP world

8th January 2010

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Telestack has designed and manufactured a customised Hopper feeder and Radial Telescopic ship-loader to load woodchips to handymax and panamax ships in Africa.

6th January 2010

Chip off the old block

6th January 2010

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Cargotec is to work with Singapore Technologies Kinetics (ST Kinetics) to develop and launch hydraulic hybrid technology in terminal tractors as an option for Kalmar terminal tractors.

30th December 2009

Cargotec partners ST Kinetics

30th December 2009

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Thousands of workers at UK ports are set to benefit from higher safety standards as with the recent launch of an updated Port Marine Safety Code.

23rd December 2009

Safer UK ports

23rd December 2009

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Lean times lie ahead for companies on the hunt for maintenancedredging work, with the real effect of the economic downturn nothitting their balance sheets until next year and beyond.

18th December 2009

maintenance dredge main again

18th December 2009

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A new flexible narrow quay installation to load copper and gold ores for the Gold Fields La Cima facility at the Port of Salaverry in Peru has been commissioned from B&W Mechanical…

16th December 2009

Shiploader for narrow quay work in Peru

16th December 2009

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Hackett Associates has launched a Global Port Tracker report to replace IHS Global Insights Port Tracker, which ceases publication at the end of the year.

9th December 2009

Global Port Tracker unveiled

9th December 2009

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Concerns around the vulnerability of container cranes to even moderate earthquakes has triggered a US-based seismic performance study which is due to take place this week.

3rd December 2009

Crane study shakes things up

3rd December 2009

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A new benchmark for cleaning shipping containers in Australia has been set by AWH Logistics at North Fremantle.

2nd December 2009

Green clean for containers

2nd December 2009

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A large, integrated access control and CCTV system with a difference has been installed at a major Scottish port.

18th November 2009

Lowering the security bar

18th November 2009

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Konecranes has won an order to supply Egypts Port of Damietta with six rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes and two empty container reachstackers.

13th November 2009

Konecranes supplies Damietta

13th November 2009

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Cargotec has delivered 20 Kalmar terminal tractors to the port of Rades in Tunisia, and has signed a deal to refurbish 13 straddle carriers later this year.

11th November 2009

Cargotec delivers

11th November 2009

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A project to establish a minimum safety specification for quayside container cranes is being launched by TT Club, the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) and ICHCA International - and the message is…

11th November 2009

Crane safety should not be optional

11th November 2009

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Adani Petronet, has put in an order for two new Gottwald cranes for bulk handling. The new multi-purpose terminal for solid cargo is located in Dahej port, Gujarat, on the west coast…

9th November 2009

Cranes for new terminal at Dahej

9th November 2009

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Growing concern about mooring accidents, from both the shipping and stevedoring organisations, has led to calls for improvements in best practice to prevent deaths and injuries, particularly in dry bulk and containers…

20th October 2009

Larger ships and less experience to blame for mooring incidents

20th October 2009

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Vietnams Saigon Newport Company has signed a contract for six all-electric Kalmar E-One rubber-tyred gantry cranes for the first phase of its Tan Cang-Cai Mep International Container deepwater port near Ho Chi…

20th October 2009

Saigon orders Kalmar RTGs

20th October 2009

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Cargotec has inaugurated a multi-assembly unit in Stargard Szczecinski, Northern Poland.

18th October 2009

Cargotecs Polish unit

18th October 2009

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Cavotec has won an order to supply advanced cable reel, control and steel chain technologies to the ThyssenKrupp group for installation on iron ore ship-loaders at Port Hedland in Western Australia. The…

14th October 2009

Cavotec bulks up

14th October 2009