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Chinese gantry crane supports UK rail freight increase
Minister of state for transport, Theresa Villiers, took part in the inauguration of a new rail mounted gantry crane earlier this week at the Port of Felixstowe’s South Rail Terminal.
Minister of state for transport, Theresa Villiers, took part in the inauguration of a new rail mounted gantry crane earlier this week at the Port of Felixstowe’s South Rail Terminal.
Cargotec increasse share in Malaysian joint venture
Cargotec has increased its ownership in Kalmar (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., becoming a majority shareholder. The firm now owns 69.9% of the company, up from the previous 50%. No transaction value is to be released.
Cargotec has increased its ownership in Kalmar (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., becoming a majority shareholder. The firm now owns 69.9% of the company, up from the previous 50%. No transaction value is to be released.
Cargotec goes to Goa
Cargotec has signed an agreement with Indian bulk export specialists, Salgaocar & Bros. to supply the firm with a range of MacGregor equipment for transloading iron ore.
Cargotec has signed an agreement with Indian bulk export specialists, Salgaocar & Bros. to supply the firm with a range of MacGregor equipment for transloading iron ore.
Siemens gets active on vibration
Siemens Drive Technologies Division has developed a new active system for reducing the vibration on a container crane.
Siemens Drive Technologies Division has developed a new active system for reducing the vibration on a container crane.
Mammoet to test 3200t dockside cranes at new harbour
Dutch heavy lift and transport specialist Mammoet has acquired an eight-hectare harbour site on the Axel Plain in Westdorpe, Netherlands, to develop the firm’s third multi-purpose terminal.
Dutch heavy lift and transport specialist Mammoet has acquired an eight-hectare harbour site on the Axel Plain in Westdorpe, Netherlands, to develop the firm’s third multi-purpose terminal.
Russian orders for Cargotec
Cargotec has received orders at its Vladivostok port from two customers for its Kalmar container handling equipment.
Cargotec has received orders at its Vladivostok port from two customers for its Kalmar container handling equipment.
Gottwald Harbour Crane for Ecuador
Contecon Guayaquil SS (CGSA), Eduador, operator of the Guayaquil Container and Multipurpose Terminals (GCMT), has ordered a third Gottwald HMK 6407 mobile harbour crane.
Contecon Guayaquil SS (CGSA), Eduador, operator of the Guayaquil Container and Multipurpose Terminals (GCMT), has ordered a third Gottwald HMK 6407 mobile harbour crane.
Huisman to build 4,000-tonner for Heerema
Huisman will build a 4,000t mast crane for a new pipelaying vessel under construction by Heerema.
Huisman will build a 4,000t mast crane for a new pipelaying vessel under construction by Heerema.
Palfinger to exhibit at SMM
Palfinger will showcase a range of products at the Shipbuilding, Machinery & Marine Technology exhibition (SMM) in Hamburg from 7-10 September, 2010.
Palfinger will showcase a range of products at the Shipbuilding, Machinery & Marine Technology exhibition (SMM) in Hamburg from 7-10 September, 2010.
Pace to sell Sennebogen cranes in Australia
Australian dealer has been appointed to sell Sennebogen's cranes in Australia. One product that the Sydney-based dealer is keen to begin importing is Sennebogen's new 60t HPC 60 telescopic boom truck crane upper.
Australian dealer has been appointed to sell Sennebogen's cranes in Australia. One product that the Sydney-based dealer is keen to begin importing is Sennebogen's new 60t HPC 60 telescopic boom truck crane upper.
Slim Terex boosts sales, but cranes still drag
A recently slimmed down Terex reported second quarter net sales for continuing operations up 14% to $1,079m. The one segment that failed to improve was cranes, where sales slipped 5%. Without the benefit of currency changes and acquisitions, the crane sales decline would have been 21%.
A recently slimmed down Terex reported second quarter net sales for continuing operations up 14% to $1,079m. The one segment that failed to improve was cranes, where sales slipped 5%. Without the benefit of currency changes and acquisitions, the crane sales decline would have been 21%.
Brazil boom signals Gottwald growth
Gottwald said orders for two four-rope grab mobile harbour cranes in Brazil demonstrate its successful growth in the bulk handling market in Latin America.
Gottwald said orders for two four-rope grab mobile harbour cranes in Brazil demonstrate its successful growth in the bulk handling market in Latin America.
Simulation grows in Europe after Norway success
Antycip Simulation has launched a dedicated business unit for crane and heavy equipment simulation systems in Europe.
Antycip Simulation has launched a dedicated business unit for crane and heavy equipment simulation systems in Europe.
Order growth keeps Cargotec on its toes
Cargotec’s orders received grew 31% during the first quarter of 2010 (Q1 2010) year-on-year, although sales declined 18%.
Cargotec’s orders received grew 31% during the first quarter of 2010 (Q1 2010) year-on-year, although sales declined 18%.
Gottwald to fuel Europe’s gas demands
A Gottwald G HMK 4406 mobile harbour crane is to be used at the Port of Hanko, Finland to handle pipeline sections for a new gas pipeline across the Baltic Sea.
A Gottwald G HMK 4406 mobile harbour crane is to be used at the Port of Hanko, Finland to handle pipeline sections for a new gas pipeline across the Baltic Sea.
Terex Noell wins Bangladesh straddle carrier contract
Terex Noell is to deliver six diesel-electric straddle carriers to Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), Bangladesh.
Terex Noell is to deliver six diesel-electric straddle carriers to Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), Bangladesh.
Terex to deliver STS cranes in Italy
Consorzio Napoletano Terminal Containers (CONATECO) is to receive two new Terex post-panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at its Bausan quay in Naples, Italy as existing quay equipment is upgraded to state-of-the-art cranes at the Port of Naples.
Consorzio Napoletano Terminal Containers (CONATECO) is to receive two new Terex post-panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at its Bausan quay in Naples, Italy as existing quay equipment is upgraded to state-of-the-art cranes at the Port of Naples.
PEMA working towards safety
The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has launched two new working groups to drive its safety and environmental initiatives.
The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has launched two new working groups to drive its safety and environmental initiatives.
Suriname port scores mobile harbour crane hat-trick
The Port of Paramaribo, Suriname is to receive a third HMK 260 E from Gottwald as it expands its container handling capabilities.
The Port of Paramaribo, Suriname is to receive a third HMK 260 E from Gottwald as it expands its container handling capabilities.
