𝕏 Ports forced to play catch-up News1 Aug 2012 Further investments are needed if the Saudi port sector is to keep pace with demand....
𝕏 Tank builders face up to post-boom market News1 Aug 2012 The rebound in the demand for new tanks in 2011 exceeded manufacturers’ wildest dreams but ordering has now returned to a more sustainable...
𝕏 Chinese TOS spreading out News1 Aug 2012 China Merchants Holdings (International) Information Technology Company (CMHIT) is taking its in-house TOS to the global market....
Automated straddles to get a new driver? News1 Aug 2012 Patrick Stevedores could opt for new traffic management and yard planning software when it introduces automated straddle carriers at Port Bo...
A downbeat mood in Germany News1 Aug 2012 New capacity is coming on stream at a time when the market is static....
New pedestrian detection system News1 Aug 2012 US heavy lift truck manufacturer Taylor Machine Works has launched a collision avoidance system using camera technology to detect people in ...
The Ukraine: the new law on seaports* News1 Aug 2012 Cargo owners and seaport operators are the main candidates for investing in the Ukrainian seaport sector and there are real opportunities, f...
Bright future for LNG tanks? News1 Aug 2012 Growing demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is creating a promising niche market for tank containers....
Argonaut takes the EMS approach News1 Aug 2012 UK-based Argonaut Systems has developed a maritime and logistics version of its Bellerophon Enterprise Management System (EMS) aimed specifi...
“Newcomers” making inroads News1 Aug 2012 The international straddle carrier market is no longer a Kalmar, Noell “duopoly,” although they remain the biggest suppliers....
Nuclear detection system at Freeport News1 Aug 2012 US-based Decision Sciences International Corporation has deployed its first fully operational Multi-Mode Passive Detection System (MMPDS) at...
PSA to leave Gwadar? News1 Aug 2012 Singapore’s PSA International is negotiating with the Pakistan government to end its US$750M agreement to operate Gwadar port. Sources say...
Low profile lift truck for BLG News1 Aug 2012 BLG Logistics has recently taken delivery of a low profile ro-ro lift truck from Konecranes Liftrucks AB in Sweden at its überseehafen offs...
Two more bids for Virginia terminals News1 Aug 2012 The Commonwealth of Virginia Office of Transportation Public Private Partnerships (OTP) has received two more proposals to operate the marin...
Expansion under way at Wismar News1 Aug 2012 A number of projects are under way or at the planning stage in the German Baltic port of Wismar and the nearby 180 hectare commercial site i...
New South Wales flips again News1 Aug 2012 The New South Wales government has performed a U-turn and declared that the state’s next international container port will be Port Kembla....
