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AD Ports Group and SEMURG Partner on Kuryk Port Grain Terminal

AD Ports Group has signed a Foundation Agreement with SEMURG INVEST LLP, developer of the Sarzha Marine Terminal at Kuryk Port, Kazakhstan. The partnership, Sarzha Grain Terminal, is set to…

Ports

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Opens New Brunswick Terminal 

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has officially opened its new terminal in Brunswick, Georgia, featuring a state-of-the-art Equipment Processing Center (EPC) and Vehicle Processing Center (VPC). This milestone marks a major investment by…

Ports

Antwerp-Bruges and Rotterdam Ports Urge EU Investment to Boost Industrial Competitiveness

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges and the Port of Rotterdam are urging the European Commission to prioritize large-scale investments in Europe’s industrial competitiveness ahead of the release of the Competitiveness Compass…

Terminals

Kalmar to Supply 20 Hybrid Straddle Carriers to MCT

Kalmar has announced a major agreement with Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) to supply 20 hybrid straddle carriers, further strengthening their long-standing partnership. The order, recorded in Kalmar’s Q4 2024 intake,…

Reachstackers

Konecranes Reach Stackers Boost Sustainability at Ultraport

Two Konecranes SMV 4632 TC5 reach stackers equipped with Flow Drive have begun operations at Ultraport’s Puerto Angamos terminal, a vital port for Chile’s copper exports. The innovative Flow Drive…

Cranes

Liebherr Cranes Land at Oakland

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. has entered into its first contract for the new generation STS container cranes with a West Coast US port. It will provide cranes to TraPac Oakland,…

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Mobile Harbor Crane

Transped Boosts Capacity with Konecranes

Longtime Konecranes customer Transped S.p.A., a key player in Italy’s bulk cargo sector, has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald Generation 6 mobile harbor crane to boost efficiency and capacity at the…

Terminals

Liebherr Delivers Ship-to-Shore Cranes to Port Newark Container Terminal

Liebherr has announced delivery of two ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes to Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT), further solidifying its position as a key partner in the US maritime industry.  Manufactured…

Ports

COSCO Shipping Inaugurates First Green and Smart Port in South America

On November 14, the inauguration ceremony of Chancay Port, COSCO Shipping’s first green and smart port investment in South America, was held in Peru. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Peruvian…

Appointment

Berte Simons Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Port of Rotterdam Authority

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has appointed Berte Simons as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective January 1, 2025. She will join the Executive Board, succeeding Boudewijn Siemons, who…

Cranes

J. MÜLLER Welcomes Germany’s First LPS 600 Crane at Brake Port

J. MÜLLER Weser GmbH & Co. KG has installed the first LPS 600 crane in Germany at the seaport of Brake. Supplied by Liebherr, the LPS 600 features a 61-meter…

Energy

Power2X and Advario to Build Europe’s Largest e-SAF Hub in Rotterdam

Power2X and Advario are partnering to develop Europe’s largest production and storage hub for sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) and ultra-low carbon synthetic fuels at the Port of Rotterdam. The facility…

Ports

New Digital Tool Helps Ports Transition to Sustainable Shipping Fuels

A new digital tool, the Port Readiness Level (PRL-MF), was launched this week at the International Association of Ports & Harbours (IAPH) World Port Conference to assist ports in transitioning…

Ports

East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Ends, But Cargo Backlog and Freight Rates Surge

The strike at ports on the US East and Gulf Coast ended Thursday after a new wage agreement was reached, though a backlog of more than 40 ships remains, delaying…

Handling

Hyster to Unveil Advanced Electric Solutions at TOC Europe 2024

Hyster will showcase its power solutions for high-capacity equipment at stand G20 during TOC Europe 2024 from June 11th to 13th. Highlights include integrated lithium-ion power technology for high-capacity forklifts.…

Cranes

SeaPort Manatee Expands Cargo Capacity

SeaPort Manatee in Tampa Bay, Florida, is enhancing its container and general cargo handling capabilities by acquiring two Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Mobile Harbor Cranes. After ordering the first crane in…

Ports

250 Hectares Available for New Industrial Activities in France’s Haropa Port

France has designated nearly 250 hectares on Haropa Port land as “France 2030 Turnkey Sites” for new industrial activities. This initiative, announced in May 2023, aims to accelerate reindustrialization under…

Ports

Port of Rotterdam Sees 1.4% Decline in Throughput in Q1 2024

The Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port, experienced a 1.4% decrease in total throughput during the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year. This dip saw…

Port logistics

DP World Welcomes World’s First All-Electric Port Fleet

DP World celebrates a groundbreaking moment in sustainable logistics as it welcomes eight fully electric straddle carriers for its upcoming £350m fourth berth at London Gateway. These innovative machines constitute…

Ports

Rouen Administrative Court Approves Le Havre River Access Project

On Friday, March 29, 2024, the Rouen Administrative Court dismissed a motion aiming to halt the construction of the river access channel in Le Havre, also known as the “cat…

Container Cranes

Liebherr’s Electric Cranes Boost Italy’s Port Efficiency

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. recently celebrated the delivery of four electric rubber tyre gantry cranes (ERTG) to esteemed customers in Italy, marking a significant milestone in the region’s port infrastructure…

Port handling

Kalmar to Supply Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam with Eco-Friendly Straddle Carriers

Kalmar has finalized an agreement to provide Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam with two fully electric and eight hybrid straddle carriers for its ECT Delta terminal. This substantial order, recorded in…

Cranes

Gantrex Expands with Liftcom Acquisition

Gantrex, a specialist in engineering solutions for crane rails, has acquired Liftcom, a Port Crane Services (PCS) company based in Rotterdam, Netherlands. With a turnover of €113m and over 450…

Terminals

Kalmar Secures Major Deal with CMA Terminals for Hybrid Straddle Carriers

Kalmar has inked a deal with CMA Terminals, a subsidiary of CMA CGM, to provide three Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers for SAMR, its terminal on Réunion Island. This significant order,…

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