Products & Services – Page 25

  • 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.

  • News

    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.

  • News

    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.

  • News

    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.

  • News

    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.

  • A shiploader with KIKO in operation
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    Shiploading systems for the grain industry

    2015-11-26T11:39:00Z

    Dust problems can occur at every transfer point from one conveyor to the other. The height difference is a key factor, writes Tomas Kisslinger at Neuero.

  • The Konecranes Generation C lift truck series has a collection of refinements that improve them safer, cleaner and quicker
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    Cleaning up the Asia Pacific

    2015-11-25T11:51:00Z

    Konecranes has unveiled its next Generation C series of lift trucks to its south-east Asian Pacific customers meaning that they can now benefit from increased efficiency and engine performance.

  • News

    NACCO name change

    2015-11-24T14:44:00Z

    Lift truck expert, NACCO Materials Handling Group Inc, a subsidiary of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc, will change its corporate name to Hyster-Yale Group Inc from January 2016.

  • Sustainability goal: The order includes four Kalmar TR618i terminal tractors
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    Kalmar wins Melbourne equipment order

    2015-11-12T14:41:00Z

    Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received a large equipment order from Australia''s new automotive RoRo terminal, Melbourne International RoRo and Automotive Terminal Pty Ltd (MIRRAT), due to open in April 2016.