All Products & Services articles – Page 86

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    Alliance's new tyre offering

    2009-08-05T12:24:00Z

    Alliance Tire has extended its line of port tyres with the Port Star (309) 14.00-24 28 ply, designed primarily for container handling in ports.

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    Wind and quake-proof STS for Russia

    2009-08-03T12:24:00Z

    A new type of post-panamax ship-to-shore (STS) container crane has been delivered to NUTEP terminal, a joint venture of NCC and the Delo group, in Novorossiysk. This is the first Liebherr STS container crane ever shipped to Russia, and has been designed to protect against the wind and seismic activity ...

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    Plug-in port standards set

    2009-07-31T12:24:00Z

    Classification society RINA has launched new voluntary environmental standards to allow ships to connect to shore-based electricity while in port, reducing harbour air pollution.

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    Bromma's green specs

    2009-07-29T12:24:00Z

    Spreader specialist Bromma has developed green specification guidelines to aid port planners.

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    Biggest ever combiwall?

    2009-07-27T12:24:00Z

    The Port of Muuga on the Gulf of Finland south coast is seeing what could be, said Danish contractor Per Aarsleff, the largest ever combination steel-pile retaining wall ever built.

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    PEMA report

    2009-07-24T12:24:00Z

    The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has published its second annual survey on global port equipment deliveries.

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    Low-cost location technology

    2009-07-23T12:24:00Z

    An inexpensive wireless Real Time Locating System (RTLS) that will automatically find assets, shipments and consignments in busy port yards has been released by Savi Technology.

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    Raptor speeds up cycle

    2009-07-22T12:24:00Z

    To cut quay-to-yard container handling times Fantuzzi has developed two new transporters, capable of handling large numbers of containers quickly and efficiently.

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    Productivity and security issues drive demand for wireless networks

    2009-07-21T12:24:00Z

    The use of wireless local area networks (WLAN) is taking on a greater role in the ports sector than ever before, driven particularly by productivity and security issues, according to Michael Muller of Motorola.

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    Tideworks nets Ter Haak

    2009-07-20T12:24:00Z

    Amsterdam''s Ter Haak Group has turned to Tideworks for the upgrade of its terminal operating platform at its Amerikahaven multipurpose terminal.

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    Forklift cameras given wider angle

    2009-07-17T12:24:00Z

    Camera solutions should be used to reduce excess expenditure from damage to stock, racking and forklift trucks themselves, as well as improving safety and efficiency, according to supplier Transmon Engineering.

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    Dynamic positioning group launched

    2009-07-17T12:24:00Z

    The International Dynamic Positioning Operators Association (IDPOA) has been launched to provide a representative voice to the maritime industry, while working to enhance and improve the professional interests of DPOs and related companies worldwide.

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    Rise for refurbed forklifts

    2009-07-16T12:24:00Z

    While industry statistics point to a dramatic reduction in sales of new forklift trucks within the UK, forklift manufacturer Jungheinrich, reports a surge in demand for used and refurbished trucks.

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    Spanish shuttle carriers pick up on efficiency

    2009-07-15T12:24:00Z

    Kalmar has been awarded a contract to provide a fleet of shuttle carriers to TTI Algeciras SA in Spain.

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    DPW signs with Identec

    2009-07-13T12:24:00Z

    DP World has chosen Identec Solutions for its radio frequency identification technology at its Australian terminals.

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    Seven Kalmar forklift trucks for Greece

    2009-07-10T12:24:00Z

    Kalmar has received an order for three Kalmar DCD250-12LB forklift trucks and four DCE180-9 forklift trucks for Thessaloniki Port Authority in Northern Greece.

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    Liebherr in Olympics

    2009-07-08T12:24:00Z

    Liebherr is playing an important role in the 2014 Winter Olympics to be hosted in Sochi, Russia.

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    New releases heighten productivity

    2009-07-06T12:24:00Z

    Kalmar straddle carriers continue to develop an environmental focus, with the latest addition being an Electrical Shuttle Carrier, ESH W, which combines higher productivity with lower emissions.

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    Liebherr adds to ABP base

    2009-06-26T12:24:00Z

    Liebherr has delivered two rubber-tyred gantry cranes to Associated British Ports'' Grimsby and Immingham ports, bringing the total number of Liebherr RTGs now operating at the facility up to four.

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    Montreal favours Moffatt & Nichol

    2009-06-24T12:24:00Z

    Consultant Moffatt & Nichol has won a contract to prepare a detailed development plan, complete preliminary engineering and develop contracting strategies for the construction of the new Hochelaga-Viau container terminal, and re-development of the Laurier-Tarte break-bulk terminal at the Port of Montreal.