TAIM Weser reports new business

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TAIM Weser SA (formerly TAIMTFG SA) has been awarded a contract to install conveyor belts and a ship loader for phosphate at the future Bay...

Grab crane upgrade complete

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Avtron Crane Systems, part Avtron Industrial Automation, based in Ohio, USA, recently completed the start-up and commissioning of the first ...

Gottwald supplies Aveiro operator….

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Socarpor, operator of the Port of Aveiro in Portugal recently commissioned two Gottwald harbour mobile cranes - an HMK 170E with a maximum h...

New grabs from Page Macrae

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New Zealand-based cargo handling and engineering firm Page Macrae has introduced a new, remote release grab design. In the first commercial ...

Unloaders grab more attention

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Rising commodity prices and volumes traded are leading to port congestion and increased demurrage at a time of rapidly increasing freight ra...

Used cranes up for grabs

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Jacksonville Port Authority in Florida (Jaxport) is offering for sale two used 40 LT container cranes. The cranes are being offered as a set...

Grabs make evolutionary progression

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Although grabs have been around for almost as long as cranes, they continue to undergo engineering refinements in areas such as improved per...

How to grab the opportunities

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The market for rail-mounted gantry grab unloaders moves somewhat slowly. Equipment is built to last for years and the fact that ship sizes h...

Bigger can be problematic

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A 22-row outreach has become the de facto standard for superpost-Panamax cranes, but it is not without its problems. In one topical case, ch...

How to grab the customer’s attention

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Attention to detail is what makes one grab a better performer than an older version, even though the new unit may outwardly be identical. Pe...

Liebherr launches LHM 600

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Liebherr-Werk Nenzing reports a contract with Korea’s INI Steel Company in Inchon for three LHM 500 harbour mobile cranes and one LHM 600,...

Mantsinen launches rail-mounted crane

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Finnish crane manufacturer Mantsinen is expanding its crane portfolio, which is based on a range of excavator-based diesel hydraulic tracked...

…HMCs for India

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Gottwald has received orders for four harbour mobile cranes from Indian operators: two HMK 330 EG four-rope grab cranes will go to Gujarat A...

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