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EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

BOXPORTER - Konecranes new rail mounted gantry (RMG) crane – promises a smarter cabin offering the “clearest view in intermodal container handling”.

15th June 2016

Konecranes launches new RMG

15th June 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has introduced a new product for real-time visibility of terminal productivity and performance, called Kalmar Insight.

15th June 2016

Kalmar unveils business intelligence solution

15th June 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

JLT Mobile Computers, a developer and manufacturer of computers for demanding environments, has delivered 70 rugged vehicle-mount VERSO 12 computers to an undisclosed container port in Scandinavia.

15th June 2016

JLT completes delivery to large Scandinavian port

15th June 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Continental Commercial Specialty Tires (CST) is presenting new products from its extensive port tyre range and launching a new tyre management system at this year’s TOC Europe.

15th June 2016

Efficient tyre management

15th June 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Hyster addressed options for fast, fuel efficient cargo processes and handling equipment at this year’s Terminal Operators Conference (TOC) in Hamburg.

15th June 2016

Fuel efficient cargo processes

15th June 2016

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Hyster addressed options for fast, fuel efficient cargo processes and handling equipment at this year’s Terminal Operators Conference (TOC) in Hamburg.

15th June 2016

Fuel efficient cargo processes

15th June 2016

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Continental Commercial Specialty Tires (CST) is presenting new products from its extensive port tyre range and launching a new tyre management system at this year’s TOC Europe.

15th June 2016

Efficient tyre management

15th June 2016

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Japan’s Ministry for Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has launched a feasibility study for LNG bunkering in the Port of Yokohama, the first development project of its kind in the country.

14th June 2016

Japan studies LNG bunkering

14th June 2016

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Liebherr is extending its product range of IT tools and services with LiDAT® smartApp – a new telematic system which uses big data analytics to optimise cargo handling performance.

14th June 2016

Liebherr focuses on big data

14th June 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Manufacturing giant, Liebherr, has presented the LH 110 C High Rise Port Litronic material handler at construction trade fair, bauma 2016.

14th June 2016

Liebherr unveils latest material handlers

14th June 2016

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Cargo-handling giant, Kalmar, is launching two unique solutions for the port industry during the TOC Europe exhibition in Hamburg, Germany.

14th June 2016

Kalmar industry firsts at TOC

14th June 2016

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Weighbridge construction has been completed at the Port of Liverpool in time for the new SOLAS regulations on container weighing which take effect on 1 July.

13th June 2016

Container weighing at Liverpool

13th June 2016

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

One innovative ship sailing between two ports is helping to raise the bar in the Americas when it comes to environmental stewardship.

13th June 2016

Raising the bar in environmental stewardship

13th June 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Liebherr is extending its product range of IT tools and services with the launch of the LiDAT smartApp, a telematic system that promises to optimise the cargo handling performance of cranes and…

9th June 2016

Liebherr launches smartApp

9th June 2016

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

Representatives from the European Community Shipowner’s Association (ECSA) together with the Royal Belgian Shipowners (RBSA) and Wärtsilä are joining forces to help create a sustainable, CO2-neutral economy.

8th June 2016

Shipping towards decarbonisation

8th June 2016

AFRICA

AFRICA

Piracy incidents off the Nigerian coastline in the first four months of this year are 21% higher than previous peak levels and pose a real threat to port operations, according to the…

7th June 2016

Ports hit by rising Nigerian piracy

7th June 2016

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

ICTSIs Guayaquil subsidiary, Contecon, has filed a claim against DP World and Dubai World Corp to Ecuadors Antitrust Agency, the Superintendent of Market Control (SCPM), for uncompetitive and monopoly practices in respect…

7th June 2016

Contecon files claim against DPW

7th June 2016

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to deliver 10 diesel-electric straddle carriers to DP World’s West Swanson Terminal in Melbourne, Australia.

7th June 2016

DP World orders 10 Kalmar hybrid strads

7th June 2016

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Both Oakland MTO Agreement (OAKMTOA) and West Coast MTO Agreement (WCMTOA) have released an update on how terminals at the Port of Oakland and the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach…

7th June 2016

US ports provide weighing update

7th June 2016

EUROPE

EUROPE

Independent management, masterplanning and digitalisation are among some of the trends in EU port governance highlighted by the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) in its 2016 Fact-Finding Report.

7th June 2016

ESPO identifies key trends in port governance

7th June 2016