New Arck sensors

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France-based Arck Electronique is set to introduce a new sway/skew sensor for RTGs, RMGs, OET cranes and other “low height” bridge crane...

Shenzhen building capacity

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The two container terminals in the western part of Shenzhen port in south China are expanding capacity to cope with the ever-growing volumes...

Raising the roof with RTGs

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It is a commonplace that many container terminals are under pressure to stack higher because of increases in traffic, scarcity of land, long...

CT9 eases the pressure at Kwai Chung

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Some 10 months behind schedule, Hong Kong’s Container Terminal 9 (CT9) at Kwai Chung container port will be fully operational by the end o...

Flexible solutions for loading problems

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Self-loading trailers (SLTs) will always serve niche markets to fulfil specific regional or operational requirements. The weight of the lift...

New contender for the Chinese crown

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In 2001 Dalian Heavy Industries (DHI) and Dalian Crane Works (DCW) merged to form the DHI-DCW Group Co, Ltd. Prior to the merger DHI was wel...

China Merchants takes the credit

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Last month, China Merchants Holdings (International) Company Ltd(CMHI) signed a 3-year loan agreement that allows it to access up to HK$1.2 ...

European box builders fight on

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After many years of decline, the European container manufacturing industry has experienced a slight revival in demand during 2004. Its impro...

Container crane demand at all-time high

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Of this year’s all-time record number of 249 ship-to-shore cranes, ZPMC accounts for 149, or 60 per cent. Its figure includes 60 for mainl...

The weight of the evidence

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A crane is a long-term investment and terminal operators want the comfort of “future proofing.” Cranes of up to 65 tonne SWL, 22-wide ou...

CIMC on the chassis trail

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Building on its customer base and reputation for marine containers, China International Marine Containers (CIMC) has expanded its product li...

Enter Water Truck

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UK-based Armstrong Technology, part of Babcock International, has come up with the concept of a “Water Truck” designed to transport cont...

TSB lands MTL TOS contract

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Hong Kong-based terminal operator Modern Terminals Limited (MTL)has signed an agreement with Korean software supplier Total Soft Bank (TSB) ...

Maher goes west

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Maher Terminals has been selected as the operator for a new container facility at Fairview Cove in Prince Rupert, northern BC. Fairview Cove...

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