Products & Services – Page 23

  • The ContiFlexBox tyre management system enables drivers and fleet managers to manage their fleets in a safe, efficient, and environmentally-friendly way
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    Efficient tyre management

    2016-06-15T12:13:00Z

    Continental Commercial Specialty Tires (CST) is presenting new products from its extensive port tyre range and launching a new tyre management system at this year’s TOC Europe.

  • Liebherr is embracing the big data concept
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    Liebherr focuses on big data

    2016-06-14T14:31:00Z

    Liebherr is extending its product range of IT tools and services with LiDAT® smartApp – a new telematic system which uses big data analytics to optimise cargo handling performance.

  • Kalmar has unveiled its new terminal tractor at baume 2016
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    Kalmar industry firsts at TOC

    2016-06-14T11:58:00Z

    Cargo-handling giant, Kalmar, is launching two unique solutions for the port industry during the TOC Europe exhibition in Hamburg, Germany.

  • Konecranes opted for purchase rather than merger of Terex. Credit: Konecranes
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    Konecranes ditches merger to buy Terex MHPS

    2016-05-24T11:43:00Z

    Konecranes has signed an agreement to purchase Terex’s Material Handling & Port Solutions (MHPS) for a combined offer of cash and shares.

  • Kalmar wins order for nine diesel-electric straddle carriers
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    Kalmar equipment for Eurogate

    2016-05-06T09:45:00Z

    Kalmar will deliver nine diesel-electric straddle carriers to Eurogate, for use at its Hamburg Container Terminal.

  • Thordon Bearings has launched an Oil Savings Calculator to quantify the reduction in oil pollution when a ship moves from oil-based lubricant systems to seawater-based
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    Thordon Bearings sums it up

    2016-04-27T12:10:00Z

    Converting propeller shaft bearings to seawater-lubricated from the traditional oil-lubricated systems prevents millions of litres of operational oil from polluting the world’s oceans. Now that figure is quantifiable thanks to a bespoke modelling tool developed by Canada-based Thordon Bearings.

  • The MM63 car ferry will be initially feature two battery packs as a hybrid vessel, with the option to add a further sixteen packs and shore connection to make it fully electric
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    ABB hybrid for Torghatten Trafikkselskap

    2016-04-12T11:13:00Z

    A new hybrid car ferry for Norwegian owner Torghatten Trafikkselskap is to be built using ABB technology, with the possibility of conversion to a fully electric vessel in the future.

  • Port reception facilities on the agenda in Kiel
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    Port reception facilities on Kiel agenda

    2016-04-12T09:21:00Z

    The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) is holding an international workshop on Port Reception Facilities for the Baltic Sea.

  • Klüberbio BM 32-142, is a high-performance lubricating grease for multi-purpose maritime applications, including cranes
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    Eco-friendly bearings lubricant

    2016-04-11T15:56:00Z

    Klüber Lubrication has developed an eco-friendly, multi-purpose grease for rolling and plain bearings.

  • Integrated design of EGR unit into an MAN B&W 6G70ME-C9 engine
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    MAN engines with emissions control technology

    2016-04-06T16:40:00Z

    Two Suezmax tankers for Ditas Shipping will be powered by MAN B&W 6G70ME-C.9 two-stroke main-engines that feature Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) systems.

  • ABP staff in Hull practice their booming skills during training.
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    Boom or bust?

    2016-03-22T12:40:00Z

    Glyn Humphries, projects director at Adler and Allan, takes a brief look at why ports and harbours often underestimate what it takes to effectively deploy their Tier 1 boom during an oil spill.

  • News

    Sustainable marine biofuels

    2016-02-03T15:25:00Z

    Netherlands-based GoodFuels Marine has received the highest standard of certification from the Roundtable of Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB), enabling the company to actively sell and promote RSB-certified biofuels to the shipping industry.

  • A pier mounted charging station provides safe and secure connections
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    Wireless marine charging concept

    2016-01-26T09:42:00Z

    Wärtsilä and Cavotec have signed an agreement to jointly develop a combined induction charging and automatic mooring concept.

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    Wartsila designs zero-emissions ferry concept

    2016-01-19T09:33:00Z

    Wärtsilä Marine Solutions has launched a concept for a series of innovative and cost effective shuttle ferries which feature zero or low emissions.

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    SoC for two ship recycling facilities in India

    2016-01-18T09:28:00Z

    Japan-headquartered classification society ClassNK has issued Statements of Compliance (SoC) to two ship recycling facilities in Gujarat, India.

  • Participants in the Green Deal include the Port of Rotterdam Authority
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    Free plastic disposal at ports

    2015-12-30T09:36:00Z

    From 1 January 2016 sea-going vessels will be able to dispose of unlimited plastic ships’ waste free of charge in the ports of Rotterdam Rijnmond and the North Sea Channel district.

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    Environmental consultancy acquisition

    2015-12-24T10:22:00Z

    Stormwater Italia has completed the process of acquiring the Italian based engineering consultancy, Envicon (Environmental Consulting).

  • Equipment order: Kalmar will supply fifteen additional all-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes to Piraeus
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    Kalmar e-RTGs for Piraeus

    2015-12-23T09:51:00Z

    Cargotec''s Kalmar has signed a third large order for additional fifteen all-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes with Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) S.A. in Greece.

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    Rail line for Contargo

    2015-12-21T11:32:00Z

    From January the container hinterland network Contargo will be offering a direct fixed-schedule rail connection between Neuss and Rotterdam with two round trips a week.

  • Over 98% of oil residues recycled and upcycled at the Port of Sines
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    Ecoslops announces sale of light bitumen

    2015-12-10T12:48:00Z

    Ecoslops has announced its first sale of light bitumen (XFO) from its industrial plant at the Port of Sines, Portugal.