Operations – Page 10
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Verticalisation Driving Diversification
ICTSI Rio 1 is one of several terminals in Brazil diversifying in the face of what is dubbed locally as verticalization – liner companies extending their activities along the supply chain.
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….WITH ISSUES RAISED
It is taking place, however, against the background of Poland’s main ports, Gdynia and Gdansk, implementing major expansion programmes with a number of analysts questioning the need for major new container capacity in Świnoujście.
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ASCs FOR ANTWERP AS EUROPE AUTOMATION INTEREST GROWS
Component parts of new automatic stacking cranes (ASCs) have started arriving at DP World’s Antwerp Gateway Terminal (AGT) in the Port of Antwerp.
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KOPER UPS CRANE CAPACITY
Luka Koper d.d., operator of container terminal facilities at the Port of Koper, Slovenia, has placed a new order with Konecranes for three electric rubber-tyred gantries (RTG). The order will increase the RTG fleet at the port to 30 units when the new items are delivered in February 2023.
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UK Power First
Plans have been announced for the first floating organic flow battery for decarbonised port energy storage and shore power for cruise ships in the UK.
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PROPANE: GAME ON?*
Propane as a power source is getting more attention in the USA but the road ahead still has to meet the challenge of propane being regarded as a clean fuel but not a zero emissions one
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Aeras introduces alternative to Shore Power
AERAS Technologies is introducing its solution to meet the demanding requirements of a CARB Approved Emission Control Strategy (CAECS) for vessels in port. The system, the first of its kind, will go into service in the Port of Long Beach and is designed to provide an alternative to shore power when this is not economically or technically viable.
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FUTURE FUEL PROOF
Interest in clean fuel terminal tractors is building fast. New designs, ongoing R&D and extensive testing are all part of the picture as John Bensalhia reports
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TIME TO ADDRESS BALLAST WATER
Mark Riggio, Head of Marine at Filtersafe*, highlights the tightening regulatory picture regarding ballast water management, the implications for ports and the need to participate in the push for compliance
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Crane order boost
Productivity at a key freight port in Scotland has been given a boost with an order for two new cranes
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Wärtsilä acquires PortLink
Merger of Wärtsilä Voyage and PortLink Global a key piece in ship-to-shore logistics management
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Wearable safety device trial
A new wearable device which helps protect lone workers has been trialled for the first time at UK ports
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25 tonne forklift
The latest in the Sany forklift truck range promises to ‘set new standards’ in the 25 tonne class
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Cameroon logistics hub
A new modern logistics base has just opened at Cameroon’s only deep-sea port, providing an essential link in the region’s supply chain
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Crane OCR technology
An optical character recognition system is set to improve safety, efficiency and data quality a Panama terminal
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Automated reefer monitoring
Yilport is improving efficiency at its Ecuador terminal with an automated reefer monitoring solution
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Container price rise
Global average monthly container prices increase for the first time in 2022
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Crane control system
New control and sensor technology forms the framework for future solutions in the field of crane automation
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Custom-made lift trucks
New lift truck series ‘Distinctly Hyster, built for you’ allows customers to tailor their own design
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Shanghai congestion update
Waiting times at Shanghai have halved since the peak of the recent surge in Omicron cases