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CSX Intermodal Terminals has implemented a terminal operating system (TOS) at its new Northwest Ohio intermodal terminal (NWOH) that should lever extra value from its cutting-edge approach.

22nd August 2011

Ohios high tech intermodal terminal

22nd August 2011

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The worlds first hydrogen-fuel Class 8 truck is being put to the test in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

22nd August 2011

From pie in the sky to rubber on the road

22nd August 2011

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Materials handling supplier Barloworld is offering free advice to UK ports and terminals covering the new Tier 4i/Stage IIIB emission regulations that affect equipment such as reachstackers, empty container handlers and high…

22nd August 2011

Free emissions advice

22nd August 2011

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At present, when people talk about ‘supply chain visibility’ they tend to mean the container itself, and not the cargo within. However, a new project aims to take the lid off this…

22nd August 2011

A matter of visibility

22nd August 2011

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Maher Terminals in Elizabeth, NJ, has implemented eModal’s Chassis Control solution. The system was also inaugurated at two off-dock chassis depots at the same time. Chassis Control offers terminal operators and chassis…

22nd August 2011

Chassis control system in New Jersey

22nd August 2011

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It seems the sector is, to an extent, the victim of its own success, says Peter Sands of BIMCO in the organisation’s recent Shipping Markets Overview.

18th August 2011

Globalisation: not always a saving grace

18th August 2011

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A continued resurgence in investment in port infrastructure has prompted a flurry of orders for Cavotec cable reels, shore-to-ship power systems, MoorMaster automated mooring units and Panzerbelt cable protection systems, according to…

10th August 2011

Cavotec maintains steady growth

10th August 2011

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It may be more of a surprise to some than others: a recent survey on Port Community Systems showed that the hard part of the necessary development isn’t the software aspect at…

4th August 2011

Its not the software, its the attitude

4th August 2011

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Equipment specialist Cargotec has filed a lawsuit in Sweden against SweFrame Port Equipment claiming inter alia for damages due to theft and use by SweFrame of Brommas sensitive product information.

27th July 2011

Cargotec moves to protect Bromma copyright

27th July 2011

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Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) in South Africa has implemented the Navis SPARCS N4 terminal operating system (TOS) at its seventh terminal.

23rd July 2011

Worldwide go-lives for Navis

23rd July 2011

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Sydney Ports Corporation in Australia and the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) in the Philippines are both implementing the SensorSmart Platform and related applications.

23rd July 2011

New technology with local input

23rd July 2011

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Almost half (47%) of port owners, contractors and consultants believe that investment in new port-side infrastructure will directly contribute to creating new business – even if they can’t establish a direct link.

23rd July 2011

Ports believe in investment

23rd July 2011

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Liebherr Container Cranes has secured a large order for the supply of seven ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes and 20 rubber-tyred gantry units (RTGs) for the Port of Shuaiba, Kuwait.

23rd July 2011

Large Liebherr order for Kuwait

23rd July 2011

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Liebherr Container Cranes recently secured an order for the supply of two ship-to-shore units to DP World Aden, Yemen. This is the second recent order for Yemen: two cranes have just been…

23rd July 2011

Liebherr continues Yemen relationship

23rd July 2011

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A new range of Kalmar F-series heavy forklift trucks has been launched. The DCF180-250 range has four models with lift capacities spanning from 18 to 25 tonnes. The range promises cleaner engines…

23rd July 2011

Kalmar forklifts promise cleaner engines

23rd July 2011

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Over the last decade, the rise of free trade agreements, deregulation of many economies and expanding volumes have all helped increase private investment in the ports’ sector, but there are pitfalls to…

21st July 2011

Snakes and ladders path for investment

21st July 2011

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Konecranes is again on the acquisition path: it has recently bought out Saudi Cranes & Steel Works Factory Company and in June acquired the service business assets of Spanish crane and service…

21st July 2011

Konecranes acquisitions in Saudi and Spanish markets

21st July 2011

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Safe mooring is essential to prevent damage to ships and harbour installations while also helping to minimise harm to personnel.

7th July 2011

Free fendering guides

7th July 2011

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A multi-terminal Terminal Operating System (TOS) will be deployed at three locations – Sundsvall and Umeå in Sweden and Rotterdam in Holland by SCA Transforest AB.

30th June 2011

Multi-terminal TOS crosses borders

30th June 2011

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Bromma has won new contracts for a total of 50 crane spreaders for port projects in the steadily growing Middle East region. The majority of equipment on order is for Bromma’s new…

30th June 2011

Middle Eastern spread for Bromma

30th June 2011