Kalmar military deal

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Kalmar RT Center in San Antonio, Texas, has signed a new requirement type contract with the United States Marine Corp (USMC) and the Tank Au...

New SCH skills centre

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Skills South Training and Resources (STR) has been launched by Southampton Cargo Handling plc (SCH) to provide specialist training including...

Rubb halls for NI ports

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Two Northern Ireland ports, Londonderry Port Authority and Belfast Harbour Commission, have independently specified Rubb buildings to satisf...

Felixstowe crane delivered

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The Port of Felixstowe has taken delivery of another 62m outreach (22-wide) 60 tonne SWL (for twinlift)/85 tonne (hook) crane from ZPMC, whi...

Malagasy PPP plan

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The government of Madagascar has begun the process of selecting a private company to manage the country’s principal port, Toamasina....

Geelong eyes DUKCs

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Although the Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) has rejected a Dynamic Under Keel Clearance (DUKC) system in favour of concentrating on ch...

Reefer technology stays ahead

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The global production of marine container refrigeration machinery and associated technology is today as tightly controlled a business as tha...

Tampa Wises up

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SSA Gulf Inc Tampa Terminal, formerly Tampa Bay International Terminal (TBIT), has become the first US terminal operator to order Tideworks ...

Container seals raise the standard

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Significant developments have taken place reecently within the container security industry, with Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 1771...

Another jump in RTG output

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This latest WorldCargo News survey of yard gantry crane manufacture confirms that RTG production will hit another high in 2004, while substa...

Shenzhen to top Kwai Chung?

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Hong Kong’s Kwai Chung containerport set an all-time monthly record in August by handling 1.28 mill TEU, but the Shenzhen terminals in sou...

Mobile forces stay in front line

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The past 2-3 years have seen record output of harbour mobile cranes from Gottwald Port Technology and Liebherr-Werk Nenzing, while Reggiane ...

CA gaining ground

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In addition to the in-house controlled atmosphere (CA) systems offered by the likes of Carrier, there are at least two independent producers...

Ram unveils new HMC spreader

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As briefly mentioned in last month’s issue of WorldCargo News (p36), RAM Spreaders has introduced a new 20-40ft spreader for harbour mobil...

CMA-CGM to operate Malta Freeport

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The Maltese government has signed a 30-year concession agreement with CMA-CGM to operate and develop Malta Freeport....

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