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Cherbourg Port Begins Brexit-Related Road Works

Ports of Normandy has commenced road works on the seafront boulevard near the cross-Channel area, as part of the finalization of port facilities related to Brexit. The works are expected…

Ports

DP World Antwerp Gateway Welcomes Three New Quay Cranes

DP World Antwerp Gateway has reached a new milestone in its ambitious expansion and modernisation plan with the arrival of three new quay cranes. These cranes, capable of handling up…

Reachstackers

Konecranes Reach Stacker Delivered to Port of Trelleborg in Sweden

The Port of Trelleborg, situated on the southern coast of Sweden, has recently acquired a Konecranes intermodal reach stacker in March 2023 for handling trailers and containers at their intermodal…

Ports

Port of Rotterdam and APM Terminals Sign €1 Billion Agreement to Expand Maasvlakte II Terminal

APM Terminals, a container terminal operator and a part of A.P. Moller – Maersk, has unveiled plans to expand its Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam. The project will span over…

Mobile Harbor Crane

Marcor Stevedoring signs contract for new LHM 800 crane

Marcor Stevedoring in Rotterdam has signed a contract to acquire Liebherr’s largest and most powerful mobile harbour crane, the LHM 800, for its dry bulk terminal. The electric drive and…

Ports

Federal Raser holds the number 1 in the “Guinness book” of the Port of Caen-Ouistreham

On January 18th at 5:30 PM, the Federal Raser (200mL/24mL), a bulk carrier, passed through the large lock in the port of Caen-Ouistreham, carrying 24,200 T of wheat. This marks…

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Container handlers

EUROGATE Group and Konecranes: A 53-year partnership and 530 straddle carriers delivered

EUROGATE Group and Konecranes have a long-standing relationship dating back to 1970, when Konecranes’ straddle carrier factory in Germany supplied EUROGATE’s first straddle carriers to the Port of Hamburg.  Since…

Container Cranes

Liebherr Container Cranes: successful completion of STS lift height extension in Australia

Liebherr Container Cranes successfully completed the first ship to shore lift height increase using their new patented jacking system, Liebherr Transform. The operation was overseen by Liebherr engineers at Patrick…

Logistics

Vopak partners with a German company to focus on importing hydrogen to Rotterdam

Vopak, a tank storage company, and Hydrogenious, a German hydrogen company, are partnering to create a joint venture called LOHC Logistix. The venture will focus on storing, transporting, and supplying…

Environment

Greenest year ever at DP World’s Southampton terminal

DP World has announced 55% reduction in net carbon emissions from fleet and installations at its Southampton container terminal. The news represents a major step forward for DP World’s ambitious…

Port Authorities

Port Engineering Services invests in automation

Port Engineering Services, which includes almost every UK port as well as inland container terminals amongst its client list, has worked with software company CoreRFID to develop an asset management…

Container handlers

Kalmar recieves repeat order from GMP Le Havre

Kalmar has received an order for 12 Kalmar Hybrid Straddle Carriers to GMP (Générale de Manutention Portuaire) in Le Havre, France, bringing the GMP’s fleet of Kalmar equipment to a…

Africa

The new container terminal in the Port of Abidjan has been launched

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal officially launched the commercial activities of the new container terminal of the port of Abidjan, with the arrival of the CMA CGM Rossini vessel, measuring 267 m…

Africa

Bolloré Transport & Logistics Côte d’Ivoire acquires first simulator

Bolloré Transport & Logistics Côte d’Ivoire has announced the acquisition of its first driving simulator which will be made available to its Pan-African port training center (CFPP) located in Abidjan.…

Deliveries

Three Liebherr LHMs are being shipped to Spain

Boarding the Heavy Load Carrier MERI, three Liebherr mobile harbour cranes were shipped to Noatum Terminals in the West Mediterranean. Two LHM 420 and one LHM 550 are joining a…

Cranes

Port Esbjerg orders second LHM 800

Port Esbjerg, one of the leading ports in Europe which plays a key role in the rise of Denmark’s offshore wind industry, has ordered a second LHM 800. The new…

Environment

First all-electric terminal tractor at a British port

DP World has announced the arrival of the first ever all-electric terminal tractor at a British port. The Terberg YT203-EV terminal tractor which is entering service at London Gateway will…

France

Fecamp substation jacket has entered Port of Cherbourg

The jacket that will support the electrical substation of the Fécamp offshore wind farm has just entered the Port of Cherbourg. This jacket is 60 m high and weighs 1,200…

Africa

Six fleet gantries delivered to Côte d’Ivoire Terminal

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal took delivery of six fleet gantries for the second container terminal currently under construction at the Port of Abidjan. Transported on a semi-submersible vessel specially designed to…

Africa

Gaussin starts delivery for Côte d’Ivoire Terminal

Gaussin has started delivering on the order of 36 APM 75T HE electric tractors, 24 powerpacks LMP and 6 charging stations to equip Côte d’Ivoire Terminal, the second container terminal…

Appointment

APM Terminals appoints new CEO 

Following successful 36 years with A.P. Moller – Maersk, Morten Engelstoft has decided to retire from the company during summer 2022 and will consequently step down from his role as…

Africa

Congo Terminal commissioned equipment worth over €1 million

Congo Terminal, a subsidiary of Bolloré Ports, has recently commissioned 10 tractors and 10 trailers worth more than 779 million CFA francs (over €1 million). This is the fourth order…

Breakbulk

Nominations are Open for AntwerpXL’s 40 Under 40 

AntwerpXL is looking for its next group of forty rising stars under the age of 40 from across the breakbulk and heavy lift industry.  Those working within the industry are…

Agreement

Cargotec and Konecranes cancel planned merger

The UK Competition & Markets Authority (“CMA”) has blocked the merger between Cargotec and Konecranes. According to the CMA’s final report issued today, the remedies – which would have removed…

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