Cargo Handling
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Putting spreaders to work for bulk
02/05/2019John Bensalhia investigates attachment options that look beyond pure container operations READ more
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Umbilical cords of port machinery
02/05/2019Dave MacIntyre finds out if crane cable chains deliver everything they promise READ more
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HBS system to boost efficiency
18/04/2019A new and intelligent High Bay Storage (HBS) system which packs maximum capacity into a condensed area could boost operational efficiency, a port expert has said. READ more
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Performance model “not a science project”
15/04/2019Kalmar executives have stressed that the equipment provider’s new performance guarantee model is “proven technology and not a science project”. READ more
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Stop unfair port access practices
11/04/2019The International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA) has said its association members continue to experience unwarranted delay, obstruction and unfair charges when they wish to enter ports to deliver stores to ships. READ more
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PEMA 2019 student challenge announced
09/04/2019The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association has announced the PEMA Student Challenge theme question for 2019 is 'Exploring the drivers behind change: Defining the port of the future'. READ more
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Safety features ‘must be standard’
09/04/2019Container crane manufacturers that fail to apply minimum safety features as standard are putting lives at risk, a TOC Asia audience heard today. READ more
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Taking handling training to the next level
04/04/2019Modern training techniques go head-to-head with traditional teaching methods to improve bulk cargo handling. John Bensalhia reports READ more
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Time to be open about gate turnaround times
04/04/2019US ports are embracing a public appetite for port information and making truck-wait data available to all. Alex Hughes reports READ more
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Digitalisation to drive Cargotec forward
19/02/2019Cargotec’s profitability took a hit in 2018 due to “exceptional challenges” in its supply chain and delivery, but the company will focus on key drivers including digitalisation going forward, the company’s chief executive has announced. READ more
