All RTG articles
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NewsHydrogen: the answer?
Where does hydrogen fit into the port sector’s push to decarbonise? Andy Tam, Global Vice President Energy Management at DP World, spoke to Felicity Landon about the opportunities around hydrogen – and the need for both commercial and technical viability
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NewsHydrogen powered RTG trials proliferate
A range of different projects have been announced relating to the use of hydrogen-based technologies targeting reductions in equipment emissions.
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NewsPTP is Electric
Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) is to acquire 48 electric rubber-tyred gantries (RTGs) from…
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NewsChinese Support to Russia
Russian maritime port operator, Global Ports Group, has introduced two new heavy duty reachstackers at its Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company…
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NewsRTGs arrive at PSA Panama
PSA Panama has received three new rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes from Konecranes.
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NewsEra of the eRTG
As terminals come under greater pressure to cut their carbon footprint, their efforts to reduce the environmental impact of handling equipment are growing commensurately.
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NewsReproducing reality
Safety, training and productivity – the benefits of simulating cargo handling operations are increasingly to the fore including new dimensions such as with automation and the handling of wind turbines. Felicity Landon reviews the state-of-the-art
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NewsGeorgia Ports Authority spends big on RTGs
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has confirmed it is investing US$170 million on 55 new hybrid- engine rubber-tyred gantries (RTGs) to support the Ocean Terminal at the Port of Savannah.
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NewsA first for PSA Sines…
PSA Sines has placed an order for six Automated Rubber- Tyred Gantry (aRTG) units from Konecranes.
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NewsPorto Itapoa invests in new hardware
The Brazilian Port of Itapoá has invested US$25 million in 10 remote-controlled Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs), claiming it is the first port in South America to utilise this type of equipment.
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NewsMore GCT Konecranes
GCT Canada has confirmed it has placed an order for an additional 10 rubber-tyred gantries (RTGS) from Konecranes
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NewsSTI, San Antonio, proceeds with major equipment upgrade
San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI), located at the Port of San Antonio in central Chile, is undertaking a large-scale equipment upgrade programme.
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NewsPier J Conversion
A multi-year project to convert nine ZPMC diesel-electric 1000 hp rubber-tyred gantry cranes…
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NewsHouston hybrid order
A total of 14 hybrid Rubber-Tyred Gantries (RTGs) are for use at the Barbours Cut Container Terminal, with an additional 12 hybrid RTG units selected for the Bayport Container Terminal.
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NewsMix and match strategy
AJ Keyes charts the development approaches taken in Algeciras and Tanger-Med, the rationale behind them, and the potential for liner operators to mix and match between the two facilities
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NewsUpgrades at VSC
Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC) has boosted its equipment fleet with 10 additional Kalmar terminal tractors and a further 10 Seacom semitrailers.
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NewsHelp with benefits
The hi-tech’ pursuit of the next generation of equipment operators offers distinct advantages including, going forward, data generation complementary to wider goals
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NewsRTGs for GPA
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) is buying a further 12 Konecranes Rubber-Tyred Gantries (RTGs) for the Port of Savannah, GA.
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Bettolo Retrofit
Bettolo S.r.l., part of Terminal Investment Ltd, the investment arm of Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), has ordered a new automation system…