Equipment

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EQUIPMENT 1st September 2003

J.F.J. DE NUL

1st September 2003

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The Port of Tyne has improved cargo handling of non-palletised goods at its Tyne Dock by purchasing a Loron fork-mounted Push Pull from B& B Attachments.

1st September 2003

Tynes push pull

1st September 2003

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Kalmar is to supply two ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes to EUROGATE' s Container Terminal Hamburg (CTH). The contract includes an option for a third crane.

1st September 2003

Eurogate orders STSs . . .

1st September 2003

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Following an order from HHLA of Hamburg for eight of its sixth generation CSC340 straddle carriers Kalmar has been awarded two further contracts by HHLA, one for 12 more CSC340 machines and…

1st September 2003

. . . whilst HHLA takes strads

1st September 2003

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The Israel Ports Authority (IPA) has ordered 24 new generation RTGs from KCI Konecranes and reserved an option to buy 15 more. The order (excluding the option) is worth € 29m and…

1st September 2003

Israel orders RTGs

1st September 2003

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EQUIPMENT 1st September 2003

LUKoil selects Transas

1st September 2003

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Gottwald Port Technology has appointed Transmate to market its Wide Span Gantries in Holland.

1st September 2003

Gottwald expands representation

1st September 2003

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Gothenburg-based TTS Ships Equipment, the ro-ro access equipment developer, has unveiled a new design of ro-ro trailer trestle with a built in cargo-lashing system.

1st July 2003

TTS trailer trestles promise manpower savings

1st July 2003

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A new guide providing a useful insight into the complexities of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code which enters into force on 1 July 2004, has been published.

1st July 2003

ISPS guide published

1st July 2003

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A company specialising in training company and ship security officers in compliance with the ISPS Code has been formed by two maritime security specialists with nearly 50 years merchant navy and Special…

1st July 2003

Former commandos unite for ISPS deadline

1st July 2003

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Paul Eastaugh analyses the pros and cons of AIS in the context of growing VTS utilisation.

1st July 2003

AIS Boosts VTS Effectiveness

1st July 2003

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Kalmar has introduced a new generation of Smartpath, its container position verification system originally developed for straddle carriers. The company claims the technology can now be adapted for implementation on a range…

1st July 2003

Kalmars new Smartpath

1st July 2003

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Spanish power generating company Endesa Generacion has ratified an agreement with the port authority of El Ferrol in northwest Spain to build a major coal importing terminal on a 106,000 sq m…

1st July 2003

El Ferrol to host major coal terminal

1st July 2003

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DFDS Tor Line has expanded its rental and maintenance agreement with Kalmar to cover its terminal in Maasvlakte, Holland and the North Sea Terminal in Norway.

1st June 2003

DFDS Tor Line go for rental

1st June 2003

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Kalmar' s automatic steering and container position verification system, Smartrail, introduced in 1997, has been granted an international patent.

1st June 2003

Retrofitting Smartrail

1st June 2003

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Jv contractors Hyundai and China Civil Engineering Construction are using Atlas Copco portable compressors and generating sets for quay wall piling works on Hong Kong' s new six-berth container terminal.

1st June 2003

Atlas Copco provide site power at Hong Kongs Terminal Nine

1st June 2003

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The US West Coast port of Long Beach has called for tenders for a video surveillance system that will include up to 50 cameras and is estimated to cost around US$5.5m.

1st June 2003

Long Beach Beefs Up Security..

1st June 2003

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Yantian International Terminals has placed a massive order for 57 container cranes with Chinese crane builder Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery Co.

1st June 2003

Massive Crane Order

1st June 2003

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Gottwald Port Technology is supplying four of its new Wide Span Gantry (WSG) cranes to riverside terminals on the Rhine.

1st June 2003

Gottwald adds Wide Span Gantry cranes

1st June 2003

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The port has also recently announced its intention to use cleaner-burning diesel fuel in all terminal equipment and to fit the equipment with pollution control devices.

1st June 2003

..and Cleans-Up Its Act

1st June 2003