Operations News – Page 45
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SSA PLANS MANZANILLO CRANE INVESTMENT
SSA Mexico is to order two Super Post Panamax ship-to-shore gantries and six rubber-tyred-gantry (RTG) units for its Terminal Especializada de Contenedores (TEC1) in Manzanillo, Mexico.
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Inland Shipping Battery Test
The Port of Rotterdam has been testing a battery system in the centre of Rotterdam for the inland shipping sector to trial the use of shore-based power.
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Electric Tacoma
The Port of Tacoma’s South Intermodal Yard (SIM) has received six new electric cargo trucks.
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CargoNet Tests
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has confirmed that it has signed an exclusive one-year agreement with Norwegian rail operator CargoNet covering operational testing of a Kalmar Electric Reachstacker.
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R. STACKER: ELECTRIC PRESENCE
John Bensalhia examines the rising interest in the electric reach stacker and charts how the concept is evolving
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SMART BUOYS
The role of buoys is being extended beyond safe navigation, even the provision of off shore power to vessels is within reach. A J Keyes reports
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INNOVATION TO THE FORE
The following review highlights products, services and systems in the shoreside power supply sector that have recently come to the fore as well as identifies interesting orders placed.
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THE SECOND COMING
DP World is sizing up a second terminal at the Port of Prince Rupert. AJ Keyes looks at why this is required and what is needed to support it
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Sea-Tac gears up to capture US Mid-west cargo
One port that hopes to take advantage of any delays with the Port of Vancouver (BC) RBT2 project, to target US discretionary cargo, is the Port of Seattle – and its new terminal development which sits is at the heart of its ambitions.
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AT A CROSSROADS
The Port of Vancouver has successfully grown its container business but needs to expand – and quickly. AJ Keyes reflects on the port’s challenges and the initiatives of various stakeholders.
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CASE STUDY: TRIMBLE OPTIMISES DREDGE AND BUILD PROJECT
Precision in marine dredging and construction works is a prime determinant of an eff ective project solution and one that maximises all-round economic benefi t. In today’s world technology has a major role to play in achieving this, as demonstrated recently by the application of state-of-the-art technological solutions from USA headquartered Trimble Inc. at the port of Kalama on the Columbia River, Oregon, USA. The port, a major export gateway for bulk commodities, targeted the construction of a new 550ft dock at its marina facilities.
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Driving up efficiency
A combined port data and terminal and street system at the Port of Borg will automate traffic monitoring
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Humber equipment investment
One of the largest port operators in the UK is continuing its drive for growth with a £32m investment in the Humber region
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Hiab forklift order
A US building material company has placed a ‘significant order’ with Hiab for MOFFETT truck mounted forklifts
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Green light for Hull development
ABP has received outline planning consent for 4.25 million sq ft of development at the Port of Hull
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CASE STUDY: TRIMBLE OPTIMISES DREDGE AND BUILD PROJECT
Precision in marine dredging and construction works is a prime determinant of an effective project solution and one that maximises all-round economic benefit. In today’s world technology has a major role to play in achieving this, as demonstrated recently by the application of state-of-the-art technological solutions from USA headquartered Trimble ...
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Intermodal depot chooses Navis TOS
Navis’s terminal operating system will help a new intermodal depot connect to the wider supply chain
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Pilot tracking platform
New pilot and vessel tracking system helps share data across all supply chain stakeholders
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Supply chain visibility device
A next generation IoT device promises to revolutionise cargo shipping
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TMEIC acquires Orbita division
Ports and terminals acquisition will expand the range of automated solutions available to customers worldwide