Friday, January 24, 2014

Market Briefing from WorldCargo News Online

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HPH opens Brisbane
Hutchison Port Holdings said the opening of its new Brisbane terminal "marks a seismic shift on Australia's waterfront."...
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London Gateway handles twin 40fts
DP World London Gateway has been able to deploy its RAM Spreaders Singflex STS crane spreader system to unload 2 x 40ft containers for the first time...
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Hapag-Lloyd CSAV deal a little closer
The two carriers have signed a non-binding MoU to merge...
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Eurotunnel posts strong results
Groupe Eurotunnel SA has reported a 12% increase in revenues in 2013 to a record €1.092B...
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AAPA announces top award
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has named Senator Barbara Boxer and Congressman Bill Shuster as joint winners of its "Port Person of the Year Award"....
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New Estonia trailer service
P&O Ferrymasters (P&OFM) has launched a daily FTL/LTL service between the Benelux/Ruhr areas and Estonia using a dedicated trailer fleet...
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LNG powered RTG patent
ZPMC has announced a patent covering LNG fuelled RTGs....
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More freight for HS1
High Speed 1 and DB Schenker Rail (UK) have announced additional freight services from the Continent to London Barking...
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25-wide gantries arrive at ECT
Five 72.5m outreach, 50m lift height cranes have arrived at ECT Rotterdam from China...
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Caterpillar bemoans US port constraints
The shipper has explained why it is increasingly using Canadian and Mexican ports...
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Harbour tyres keep up the pace
A number of new tyres and related services for port handling equipment have been announced recently....
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Hybrid AGVs enter the fray
ECT Rotterdam has started taking delivery of a total of 85 AGVs from VDL with a hybrid drive developed for VDL by Siemens....
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Security seal progress gathers pace
A final revision made to iso 17712:2010 covering mechanical seals has resulted in the publication of iso 17712:2013 and now increased attention is being focussed on electronic container security seals....
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Operators seek strength in numbers
The project cargo market remains robust, but there is an underlying feeling that the current fleet ownership structure and composition is unsustainable....
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TICO muscles its way into US market
TICO Corporation has successfully transitioned from manufacturing for its own in-house fleet to become the third player in the North American tractor market....
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Kalmar's battery reared prodigy
Kalmar has developed what is arguably the most advanced straddle carrier hybrid drive design to date....
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Cutting port tractor tyre costs
Operators do not have to accept conventional road truck tyres and the costs and aggravation that goes with them....
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Stage IV starts to move centre stage
As briefly reported last month on worldcargonews.com, pilot test ing has been undertaken in the Port of Valencia, under the auspices of the EU-backed Greencranes scheme, on a Stage IV homologated terminal tractor from Terberg Benschop bv in the Netherlands running on LNG fuel. The "green tractor" scheme, at Noatum Container Terminal Valencia, is headed by the Port of Valencia. (As reported separately by WorldCargo News, another Greencranes pilot has been undertaken in the Port of Livorno on a dual fuel (diesel/LNG) reach stacker from Kalmar. A third Greencranes project is slated for the Port of Koper)....
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Mobile cranes continue to be a big success
WorldCargo News started a series of mobile harbour crane (MHC) market surveys - and MHC railmounted and pontoon-mounted derivatives - in January 2003 and up to and including January 2009 they enjoyed the support of the leading OEMs, who supplied their annual references....
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