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Norcontrol IT will supply the shore-based software infrastructure for the first AIS Network for East Malaysia.

1st January 2005

NORCONTROL IT AIS SOFTWARE FOR EAST MALAYSIA

1st January 2005

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Full order books and strong demand are being fuelled by the boost in global shipping says Trelleborg Fenders, and sales are growing in untapped markets such as the Middle East and Japan,…

1st January 2005

Trelleborg rides the wave

1st January 2005

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US Transportation Security Administration officials have entered a new phase of testing the Transportation Worker Identity Credential (TWIC) programme at Long Beach Container Terminal. The credential programme is in the prototype phase…

1st December 2004

TWIC goes to prototype

1st December 2004

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Kim Fisher, Head of Navigation & Communications at the Maritime & Coast Guard Agency (MCA) says LRIT has been under discussion at the IMO for some time as part of an ongoing…

1st December 2004

LRIT – FOR EXISTING EQUIPMENT BY 2006

1st December 2004

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The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed an ODA loan agreement totalling US$42m with the Royal Government of Cambodia for the Sihanoukville Port Urgent Expansion Project.

1st December 2004

ODA loan agreement

1st December 2004

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Transas Group has developed a new VHF communication system incorporating a radio-station remote control capability and based on the advantages of SPRadios (Denmark) 4000 series transceivers.

1st December 2004

New VHF communication solution for shore-based systems

1st December 2004

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With Vessel Traffic Systems (VTS) and Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) already playing an increasingly important role in port security, Long Range International Tracking (LRIT) of vessel movements could provide an additional layer…

1st December 2004

FROM QUAY TO QUAY LRIT ADDS NEW LAYERS TO PORT SECURITY

1st December 2004

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Liebherr-Werk Nenzing has responded to what it sees as a market niche for MHCs (LHMs in Liebherrs nomenclature) to operate in confined spaces. " Various ports dont have the spacious preconditions or…

1st December 2004

Liebherrs portal solves space problems

1st December 2004

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Norcontrol IT has developed its third generation of AIS network infrastructure software with new functionality integrated into the previous version to provide AIS operators with more access and greater control of the…

1st December 2004

Norcontrol IT launches new AIS software

1st December 2004

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Kalmar is to sell the entire share capital in the cab manufacturer Velsa Inc to Finland' s Rautaruukki Corporation, part of its continuing strategy to concentrate on the marketing, development, assembly and…

1st November 2004

Kalmar sharpens its strategy

1st November 2004

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The company says port marine departments are experiencing an ever-growing requirement to provide statistical data to either internal or external organisations. PMIS Standard Edition has been designed to meet this requirement. It…

1st November 2004

Liebherr Container Cranes

1st November 2004

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In order to meet the USCG Automatic Identification System (AIS) requirements necessary for many commercial vessels, Shakespeare Electronic Products Group has introduced a new antenna.

1st November 2004

NEW ANTENNA MEETS AIS REQUIREMENTS

1st November 2004

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Liebherr has been explaining the rationale behind its new LRS645 ' banana boom' reachstacker. " When LiebherrWerk Nenzing decided to enter the reachstacker market some three years ago, " says the company,…

1st November 2004

Liebherrs reachstacker rationale

1st November 2004

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Gottwald has been promoting its range as an integral part of the intermodal process. " In view of the trend towards more efficient supply chains and the increasing combination of rail, road…

1st November 2004

Gottwald looks to logistics

1st November 2004

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The curve-shaped telescopic boom offers so far unforeseen handling possibilities, says Liebherr. "In 4-high by 3-wide block stacks, LRS 645 removes the top container in the second row from either side without…

1st November 2004

AIS for Slovenias coast

1st November 2004

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Norcontrol IT has released an ' off-the-shelf' version of its Port Management Information System (PMIS).The company says the PMIS Standard Edition is a cost-effective, scaleable solution designed to provide small to medium…

1st November 2004

Norcontrol IT launches port management software

1st November 2004

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KCI Konecranes is to acquire SMV Lifttrucks of Sweden whose product range consists of heavy-duty reachstackers and forklift trucks with lifting capacities of 10 to 60 tons.

1st October 2004

. . . and KCI Konecranes, SMV

1st October 2004

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Gottwald has introduced a remote control system for both its HMK mobile and HSK portal harbour cranes, developed with HBCradiomatic. Equipped with an LCD screen, hard buttons and joysticks, the system packs…

1st October 2004

Remote control system for MHCs and PHCs

1st October 2004

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Since all crane functions, e. g. crane driving and propping, can be executed by the remote control system, there is no need for an additional cabin fitted to the crane's chassis or…

1st October 2004

Portek

1st October 2004

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Orders for 25 Alimak SE-L access lifts for container cranes have been placed by Kalmar for port installations in Rotterdam and Antwerp.

1st October 2004

Kalmar lifts Alimak

1st October 2004