Hübner in US move

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Johannes Hübner Giessen, the Germany-based encoder and drive technology specialist, has set up its first US sales office....

TransContainer planning IPO

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Russia’s leading intermodal container transport and integrated logistics company, TransContainer, the principal container subsidiary of Ru...

A sharp drop in RTG deliveries

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The world’s RTG manufacturing industry has experienced a steep decline in orders during 2010, and production is set to fall to its lowest ...

Heavy lift heads for long haul

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Demand for heavy lift shipping remains high, even though there is some weakness for smaller and older tonnage as large, high specification n...

Bristol project moving ahead

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The UK’s Bristol Port Company (BPC) has appointed a specialised maritime engineering joint venture to carry out detailed site investigatio...

New box terminal for Port Everglades

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The Broward County Commission has awarded a 10-year cargo terminal lease to SeaFreight Agencies for a new 25-acre facility at Port Everglade...

Vlissingen breakbulk terminal

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A new deepwater facility is to be built at Zeeland Seaports (ZSP)’s Vlissingen facility, aimed at breakbulk, project cargoes and other out...

New TOS for Charleston

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The South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) has announced a US$17.3M project to install a new terminal operating system across its mari...

New TOS from Peel Ports

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While it is implementing ZES software at its Liverpool terminal (see Page 27), Peel Ports Mersey has developed an in-house TOS called TERMIN...

APMT seals Liberia deal

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APM Terminals (APMT) has signed a 25-year concession agreement for the operation of the Port of Monrovia in Liberia after being named the pr...

APMT launches FastNet concept

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APM Terminals (APMT) has launched a new crane concept, called FastNet, that it claims can deliver berth productivity of 450 moves per hour b...

Indian interest in Brisbane

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Two Indian conglomerates have reportedly joined the field of contenders for the 99-year lease of the port of Brisbane, but a New Zealand con...

Dredging to the limits of technology

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Two of the most challenging projects ever to confront the dredging industry are on time and in-budget: the Massvlakte II reclamation and the...

More progress on the e-seal front

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Despite its relatively slow acceptance in the mainstream markets, the rolling out of “smart” electronic container security is continuing...

New Jersey automated terminal?

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There is a whisper in the industry that the next container terminal in the US to feature a high level of automation will be the Global Conta...

20:20 vision for the Port of Santos

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Last year Santos handled 2.25M TEU, down almost 16% on the 2.67M TEU processed in 2008. However, South America’s biggest breakbulk and con...

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