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Kalmar opens the door to a new era for logistics

AJOT | December 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Announces intelligent, flexible robotic mobile equipment portfolio

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Kalmar fulfills its commitment to deliver a fully electric portfolio

AJOT | December 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is proud to announce the launch of three new 100% electrically powered solutions – the Kalmar Electric Reachstacker, the Kalmar Electric Heavy Forklift and the Kalmar Ottawa Electric Terminal Tractor.

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Konecranes now delivers hybrid and electric RTGs as carbon neutral

AJOT | December 14, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

As global concern about carbon emissions and climate change grows, Konecranes is taking significant action to reduce the CO2 emissions of its own operations and the carbon footprint of its products.

Konecranes to supply 6 cranes to Singapore’s Tuas Nexus - integrated waste management facility

AJOT | December 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Port Lafito now live with Tideworks Mainsail 10

AJOT | December 07, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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PD Ports contracts Konecranes to convert four RTGs to electric

AJOT | December 03, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

PD Ports, owner and operator of Teesport, the fifth largest port in the UK, has contracted Konecranes to convert the primary power supply of four diesel-driven Rubber Tired Gantry Cranes (RTGs) to electric, boosting operational efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. The order was booked in August 2021.

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Liebherr-MCCtec GmbH awarded gold sustainability rating from EcoVadis

AJOT | December 01, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Gold medal from EcoVadis places Liebherr-MCCtec amongst top 5% of companies globally

Kalmar and Holmen Iggesund deepen collaboration

AJOT | November 30, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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First Konecranes Gottwald Gen 6 mobile harbor crane to Italy

AJOT | November 30, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Terminal San Giorgio S.r.l. (TSG) has ordered an eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald ESP.8 Mobile Harbor Crane for its terminal in Genoa, Italy. Booked in November 2021, it is the very first Generation 6 crane to go to Italy. It will be delivered in June 2022.

Konecranes and Cargotec note CMA’s provisional findings regarding the planned merger

AJOT | November 29, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Kalmar to deliver Straddle Carriers to MPET and PSA in Antwerp

AJOT | November 29, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement with MSC PSA European Terminal (MPET) and PSA Antwerp to deliver a total of 34 Kalmar Straddle Carriers for their terminals in Antwerp, Belgium. Of the machines, 29 will be delivered to MPET and five to PSA Antwerp.

MYCRANE platform to add world’s first universal access crane selection tool

AJOT | November 24, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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New Shoalbuster 2711 Duchess handed over to Ports of Jersey in christening ceremony

AJOT | November 24, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The second of Damen’s new Shoalbuster 2711 class was handed over to its owner Ports of Jersey on 11 November in a christening ceremony held at Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld. First introduced in 2019, the compact, 27-metre Shoalbuster 2711 provides an extra two metres of beam compared to its predecessor, the Shoalbuster 2709, for extra space both on and below decks, as well as added stability.

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Stockholm fairway smart buoy powered by solar energy

AJOT | November 24, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

A unique solar-powered smart buoy is now being tested in the Stockholm fairway. As part of the Intelligent Sea EU project, Ports of Stockholm is testing smart navigational markers, among other things for improved efficiency of service and maintenance. The navigational markers will be more sustainable and also withstand severe icy weather conditions.

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The new MOD 1100/2000t takes part in first lift

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

The new MOD 1100/2000t spreader beam at 33m span, which was the latest addition to Modulift’s modular range of popular DNV Type Approved spreader beams, has been used in it’s very first lift in Dover in the UK. The successful first lift was carried out by its new owner, heavy lifting rental company, Safe Lifting Europe B.V for their customer Bonn & Mees Floating Cranes. 

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Average shipping container prices decline at ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, logjam still unabated

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

• Container Availability Index (CAx) values consistently greater than 0.80 showing very high levels of inbound containers • Average container prices drop by 10.7% at the port of Los Angeles from Aug to Nov, and by 10.5% at the port of Long beach from Sept to Nov

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Busan new container terminal orders another six Konecranes Noell Sprinter Carriers to support growing business

AJOT | November 22, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Like their predecessors, the Sprinter Carriers on order will have a critical role in transporting containers between the quayside and the container yard. Five of the units on order were booked in June and one in September of 2021. The order will be delivered by June 2022.

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Phoenix Lighting reports multiple North American crane lighting projects won this year

AJOT | November 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Phoenix Lighting continues to supply lighting for the North American ship-to-shore and yard crane lighting market as the company reports multiple projects won this year.

Maersk, Svitzer to develop carbon neutral methanol fuel cell tug

AJOT | November 09, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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