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Svitzer Europe appoints new cluster managing director for Scandinavia & Germany

AJOT | August 30, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Effective 1 September 2021, Mathias Jonasson will become cluster managing director for important Scandinavia and Germany region

Konecranes appoints Anneli Karkovirta Senior Vice President, Human Resources

AJOT | August 27, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | People | Appointments

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Liebherr’s XpertAssist – real-time remote support

AJOT | August 25, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

• A new service era • The next level of service • Low investment high return

Konecranes new after-hours service call center streamlines the customer experience  

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

SC Ports awarded $1.3 million grant for emission-reducing trucks

AJOT | August 19, 2021 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Trucking

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Damen signs with Fairplay Towage for IMO Tier III certified Shoalbuster 2711

AJOT | August 12, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Fairplay Towage Polska for the delivery of a Shoalbuster 2711 ICE. The company will use the versatile vessel to perform diverse operations, including in the offshore wind industry, in the Baltic and North seas. Damen is building the vessel in Poland.

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Gemalink in Vietnam orders 6 eco-efficient semi-automated RTGs from Konecranes

AJOT | August 11, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Konecranes has won an order for 6 Konecranes Noell Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from Gemadept-Terminal Link CaiMep Terminal JSC (“Gemalink”) in Vietnam. The order, which was booked in June 2021, will be handed over to Gemalink by July 2022.

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Crane seismic isolation system provided by Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc.

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

A revolutionary seismic isolation system—provided by Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CPA)—has been installed on two quayside container cranes for the first time this year.

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Mika Vehviläinen selected as President and CEO of the Future Company as from completion of the merger between Konecranes and Cargotec

AJOT | August 06, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | People | Appointments

Mika Vehviläinen selected as President and CEO of the Future Company as from completion of the merger between Konecranes and Cargotec

President and CEO Rob Smith to leave Konecranes

AJOT | August 06, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | People | Appointments

Konecranes wins first customer for EPA-approved new diesel-to-hybrid conversion technology
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | July 29, 2021

Konecranes wins first customer for EPA-approved new diesel-to-hybrid conversion technology

Konecranes has won a contract with South Carolina Ports to supply 12 Rubber Tire Gantry (RTG) retrofit hybrid power packs, a milestone contract for new technology that offers significant carbon emission reductions and lower operating costs – without compromising performance.
CTE wins grant to complete largest commercial deploymnet of Class 8 fuel cell electric trucks in North America
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | July 26, 2021

CTE wins grant to complete largest commercial deploymnet of Class 8 fuel cell electric trucks in North America

The Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) was recently awarded a grant to support the deployment of 30 Hyundai XCIENT Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks (FCET) in northern California.
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New Dutch Ambassador to Bangladesh visits Damen’s Global Dredging Headquarters

AJOT | July 19, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Damen’s Global Dredging Headquarters in Nijkerk has had the honour of receiving His Excellency Anne van Leeuwen, the new Dutch Ambassador to Bangladesh, who will be starting in his new post in Dhaka, Bangladesh, next month.

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Damen contracted to deliver cutter suction dredger to T&C in Paraguay

AJOT | July 16, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Ingeniería de Topografía y Caminos S.A. (T&C), a major civil contractor in Paraguay, for a customised Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 500. T&C will use the dredger to transform the southern river bank of the capital Asunción, in the Costanera Sur project. The modular dredger will sharply increase sand production, required to meet the ambitious projects deadlines.

Carriers and ports agree on plan for next generation Southeast US chassis pool
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | July 08, 2021

Carriers and ports agree on plan for next generation Southeast US chassis pool

The Georgia Port Authority (GPA), Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport), North Carolina State Ports Authority (NC Ports) and the Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association (OCEMA), an association of 10 major international container carriers, have signed a Letter of Intent to increase and upgrade the South Atlantic Chassis Pool (SACP).
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First of new Damen Shoalbuster 3514 SD DP2 class named in ceremony at Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld

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

Recently a ceremony was held at Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld, to mark the naming of the first of a new model in the Damen Shoalbuster range. The ultra-shallow, Shoalbuster 3514 SD was christened Brutus by Mrs Mandy Heere-van Eijk, on behalf of the leading tug and workboat company, Herman Sr.

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Damen & Conrad Shipyard enter license agreement to build first US multi cats for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock

AJOT | July 07, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Damen Shipyards Group has concluded a licence agreement with US-based Conrad Industries. The agreement will see the Conrad Shipyard LLC construct two Damen Multi Cats 3013 for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation.

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HyperloopTT and HHLA reveal HyperPort™

AJOT | July 06, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

• HyperPort offers a sustainable solution to congestion and capacity concerns for port operators • HyperPort expected to be a critical piece of the global logistics industry estimated to grow to $12 trillion by 2023 • Virtual Reality demonstrator and next steps to be revealed at ITS Congress in Hamburg in October

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