Operations News – Page 134
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NewsAuckland Rs
The increased complexity of modern electronics and diagnostic systems, in Iain Robertson''s view, is a good thing.
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NewsStrads and RS
Go beyond unit price comparisons when sourcing new box positioning equipment, Alex Hughes advises
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The future is Green
The benefits of integrated green ideas can stretch beyond the immediate port environs, says BMT's Del Redvers.
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NewsWinning the sustainability dollars
Stop treating green initiatives as ''add-ons'' and start embracing holistic solutions, Stevie Knight suggests
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CSS Code
The IMO subcommittee on dangerous goods, solid cargoes and containers (DSC) has produced draft amendments to the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS Code), addressing problems associated with access to lashing points on containerships. The scope of these amendments includes both ship design and construction, and ...
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NewsUnderstand the dangers
The Port of Felixstowe is one of those that has been involved in the development of the new Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS Code) at IMO, and it has also had input into the Lloyd''s Register guidelines.
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NewsSafety on board
Shore-based stevedores risk life and limb when lashing boxes on poorly designed containerships. Felicity Landon investigates
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NewsChennai Port - looking for space
Chennai refuses to be overshadowed by its neighbours, as Stevie Knight discovers
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Red Sea Gateway Terminal facts & figures
The 1m sq m Tusdeer Bonded and Re-export Zone is being developed alongside the Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) - the intention being to create an integrated logistics hub for the Red Sea region.
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NewsLooking for the luxury market
Felicity Landon reports on Saudi Arabia''s first privately developed container terminal
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NewsPort protection
Felicity Landon reports on the drive to find the best container scanning solutions
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Buy in bulk to save costs
In the interests of keeping operator costs at a minimum throughout the lifetime of cable reel equipment, many operators purchase cables and reels together as a package, says Cavotec Specimas ERTG product manager, Diego Sanchez.
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NewsInnovating to stay connected to customers
Stuart Pearcey investigates the all-important link between cable suppliers and the end client
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NewsGrain handling article
Grain terminals seem to be weathering the economic storm, but equipment manufacturers are having a tougher time of it. Alex Hughes reports
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NewsDredging can unlock a valuable raw material
Just as Dickie Attenborough and Steve McQueen had to invent ingenious ways to dispose of spoil as they worked on tunnels through which to escape Stalag Luft III in The Great Escape, so dredging work requires ingenious solutions to find alternative uses for the spoil it creates.
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NewsMaking the land on which to build economic recovery
Now''s the time to lay the groundwork for future port growth, as Stuart Pearcey finds out
