Improving safety in the hold

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Belgium-based company Bright Thinking Solutions (BTS) exhibited a simple, cost-effective safety device at TOC Europe in Rotterdam....

Two deaths at NZ ports

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NZ’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) is inquiring into fatal accidents at Lyttelton Port and Ports of Auckland....

Ro-ros facing challenging times

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Although safety issues are grabbing the headlines when it comes to ro-ro shipping, new vessel designs and propulsion systems point to a gree...

Another warning on container fires

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The US Coast Guard has issued a Marine Safety Alert after a container fire in August 2021 caused by lithium batteries....

LASE on target in Egypt

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LASE GmbH has been awarded a contract to supply four LCPSSTS-3D load collision prevention systems for two STS cranes in Egypt. The system is...

Container crane cracks and fatigue

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There is a trend for ports to push their container cranes harder for longer, which can lead to cracks and other fatigue-related issues*...

Fixed-wing drones over Antwerp

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Port of Antwerp, in partnership with aerospace company Sabca, has conducted field trials of a fixed-wing drone fitted with a powerful camer...

A near miss for British Columbia

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British Columbia looks to have averted a significant environmental disaster this month after a fire on the ZIM KINGSTON was contained....

LASE delivers systems

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Laser specialist LASE has this month completed the commissioning of new systems in two different markets....

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