All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 40
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ELME Plans
ELME Spreader AB is investing for growth. Based in Älmhult, Sweden, the spreader manufacturer is currently celebrating its…
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Konecranes upgrades electric product range…
Konecranes is expanding its electrified portfolio and redefining operations between ship and container stack technology through new Port Solutions developments.
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Ecuador: harmony sought
The turbulence now prevailing in Ecuador – spanning economics, business agility, security and other issues - is mirrored in the country’s maritime port sector which in recent years has a seen a significant injection of new capacity but left in its trail fundamental differences between the various terminals, particularly container terminals.
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…And introduces heavy duty E-VER electric FLT
Konecranes has also introduced a heavy-duty version of its flagship E-VER electric forklift for lifting capacities of 18-25 tons.
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Digital Iraq
Iraq is accelerating efforts to utilise digitalisation at the ports of Umm Qasr (North and South). During the first …
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Fintraffic signs with Unikie for enhanced digital services
Fintraffic’s Vessel Traffic Services is expanding its digital port services with POLO Port Activity through a business deal with Unikie.
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KSSP Kaleris Deal
Kerry Siam Seaport Limited (KSSP), a multi-purpose terminal operator in Laem Chabang, Thailand, is partnering with Kaleris…
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Gambia seals port deal
The Government of Gambia has signed a 30-year concession with the Turkish port operator Albayrak which signposts future port development in the West African nation.
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SeaPort Manatee Deal…
SeaPort Manatee has ordered two new Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Mobile Harbor Cranes. The port, based…
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‘Loaded dice’ in Dar Es Salaam
A question was asked from the floor in the Africa focus session of the recent Terminal Operations Conference, held in Rotterdam, as to what are the root causes and the cure for the poor vessel turnround times and other performance related problems experienced over an extended period in the port of Dar es Salaam?
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Enter the international maritime cyber security organisation
A new body has been launched to elevate standards and streamline provisioning of cybersecurity services across the maritime industry.
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STS cranes – navigating a way out of the political rip currents
While the ports, and business entities within them, are buttressed by the ideas underlying “free trade,” they are not immune from being caught up in political rip currents.
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Funding in place for Cotonou terminal upgrade
Bénin Terminal, a subsidiary of Africa Global Logistics, has secured €75 million in funding for the extension and modernisation of the Port of Cotonou.
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Montevideo controversy
Rob Ward examines the pros and cons of the increasingly public dispute between Montecon and Katoen Natie over terminal operating rights in Montevideo
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Kalmar electric empty container handler launch…
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a new electric empty container handler.
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…As new deal concluded in the UK
Kalmar has also confirmed a new deal to supply eight Kalmar Eco reachstackers to UK-based Maritime Transport.
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Green levers in concessions?
Is there room for ‘green levers’ in port concession arrangements? The pros and cons are examined here drawing on the ideas discussed at a recent WAPPP roundtable
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Managing terminal competition to maximum effect
More traffic demands more cargo handling capacity and in turn this demands new terminals. Introducing a new terminal is not a straightforward matter it requires careful planning to ensure a good competitive balance is maintained – where market forces act as the main regulator.
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Collision Warning
The Kalmar Collision Warning System has been installed on 36 straddle carriers at the Maher Terminal facility…
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…as CMP Units Go Live
Konecranes has officially handed over eight hybrid one-over-three Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers to Copenhagen Malmö Port…