World News
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NewsUS$3m to protect Oakland from rising sea levels
The Port of Oakland and city have been granted US$3m to help combat the effects of rising sea levels
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NewsCOPY: BCT upgrade advances
Gdynia’s Baltic Container Terminal is advancing a comprehensive terminal upgrade. Mike Mundy unveils the key steps which will deliver a significantly enhanced service offering
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NewsDammam Capacity UP
Saudi Global Ports (SGP) has acquired three automated ship to shore quay cranes and three hybrid automated…
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NewsSeaPort Manatee Deal…
SeaPort Manatee has ordered two new Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Mobile Harbor Cranes. The port, based…
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NewsSAAM Simulator
SAAM Terminals has invested US$500,000 in a new state-of-the-art simulator from CM Labs Simulators…
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NewsGambia 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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NewsEcuador: 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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NewsChallenges and opportunities
A new decarbonisation survey finds progress has been made in US ports but there is a need for further study of the options and technology available. Panos Koutsourakis, VP Global Sustainability, ABS, elaborates
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NewsBCT upgrade advances
Gdynia’s Baltic Container Terminal is advancing a comprehensive terminal upgrade. Mike Mundy unveils the key steps which will deliver a significantly enhanced service offering
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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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News‘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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NewsBusan Deal for HJSC
The construction division of HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) has secured..
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NewsCollision Warning
The Kalmar Collision Warning System has been installed on 36 straddle carriers at the Maher Terminal facility…
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NewsSFT in Valencia
ShibataFenderTeam is constructing a new factory just 25 minutes from the Port of Valencia, Spain. This new operation …
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NewsELME Plans
ELME Spreader AB is investing for growth. Based in Älmhult, Sweden, the spreader manufacturer is currently celebrating its…
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News…as CMP Units Go Live
Konecranes has officially handed over eight hybrid one-over-three Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers to Copenhagen Malmö Port…
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NewsCollaboration on new design electric 4x4 ro-ro tractor
MOL and Volvo Penta are collaborating on trials for a pioneering new electric 4X4 ro-ro tractor, dubbed as the RME225.
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NewsKalmar Launch
Kalmar has new branding to reflect its position as a separate company. It has debuted on the Nasdaq Helsinki following former parent…
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NewsFundacion Valenciaport targets cutting-edge 5g mobile laboratory
Fundación Valenciaport has confirmed it is working on the development of an innovative 5G mobile communications laboratory (5G+ VLCPortLab) in partnership with the Institute of Telecommunications and Multimedia Applications (iTEAM) of the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV).
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