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CMR, Royston Collaboration Bears First Fruit

Oct 20, 2016

Control, instrumentation and electrical engineering specialist CMR UK, working alongside new sales agent Royston Diesel Power, has identified numerous and ‘significant’ marine and power generation opportunities.  First fruits of the partnership…

Owensboro Terminal Opts for Green Material Handler

Oct 20, 2016

When SENNEBOGEN material handlers became available in America, Bob Childress was one of the first to put a green machine into service on the Ohio River. Now, he is one of the latest SENNEBOGEN purchasers, too. “I bought one of the first…

Vard Extends SCHOTTEL Propulsion Order

Oct 17, 2016

Having already secured the contract in early summer to fit 15 Vard design 9 21 module carriers, propulsion specialist SCHOTTEL has now also received a follow-up order to fit three further Vard design 9 28 vessels with 12 main and auxiliary units…

InterMoor Awarded SPM Installation from PT Pertamina

Oct 17, 2016

InterMoor, an Acteon company, has been awarded a Single Point Mooring (SPM) installation from PT Pertamina in Indonesia.The work is part of a contract for engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning of Subsea Pipe…

Caribbean’s Largest Mobile Harbor Crane Delivered

Oct 12, 2016

Liebherr Maritime Crane has delivered the largest mobile harbor crane of the Caribbean to Kingston Wharves Limited in Jamaica. The LHM 600 is equipped with an elongated tower extension and eases the handling of big container vessels up to Super-Post-Panamax size…

Shipbuilder Sustainability Knowledge Base presented to Dutch Govt.

Oct 12, 2016

The Shipbuilder Sustainability Knowledge Base has been presented on sustainability day (10-10) to Salima Belha (member of the Dutch parliament) and Brigit Gijsbers (director of maritime affaires at Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment)…

Dutch Sustainable Maritime Solutions Presented

Oct 12, 2016

On October 10, 2016, during the Dutch national Sustainability Day, on board of the MS Borelli, a barge that has been converted with electric propulsion, the 178 sustainable maritime solutions powered by the Dutch and collected by Netherlands Maritime Technology (NMT) have been presented…

CRMG Cranes Delivered for Liverpool2 Development

Oct 11, 2016

A further six cantilever rail-mounted gantry (CRMG) cranes arrived in the River Mersey on Thursday, October 6, ready for installing and commissioning at the Liverpool2 deep-water container terminal.Produced by Chinese manufacturer ZPMC, which…

Maritime Enhances Its Container Handling Capabilities

Oct 10, 2016

The U.K.'s largest privately owned multimodal logistics companies has boosted handling capabilities at one of its busiest depots by investing in a new empty container handler supplied by Cooper Specialized Handling. Maritime Transport has…

Port Everglades Assessing Hurricane Damage

Oct 07, 2016

Port Everglades in Broward County, Fla. said it is conducting damage assessment, channel surveys and inspection of aids of navigation in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.The port, which was closed to all ship and truck traffic yesterday as the storm approached the U…

Hapag-Lloyd Invests in its Reefer Fleet

Oct 06, 2016

Announcing further investment in container fleet, liner shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has ordered a total of 5,750 refrigerated containers (reefers) of the latest generation – including 5,000 x 40-foot and 750 x 20-foot units. In addition, 1…

UniCarriers Americas Offers New Lift Truck Engine

Oct 05, 2016

UniCarriers Americas Corporation (UCA) said it now offers the ZD30 Tier 4 Advanced Turbo Diesel (ATD) engine series in its GO4 and FK Series lift truck models. The EPA/CARB-certified, advanced ZD30 engine delivers high power and increased…

Kalmar Bags 34 Reachstackers Order from C.RO Ports SA

Oct 05, 2016

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, will deliver 34 Kalmar Gloria reachstackers to the European ro-ro terminal operator C.RO Ports SA. The order was booked in Cargotec's 2016 third quarter order intake. Deliveries are planned to take place between December 2016 and December 2017…

SOFEL Earns API-2C Monogram Certificate

Oct 04, 2016

TRIYARDS Holdings Limited announced today that its Vietnam facility, Saigon Offshore Fabrication and Engineering Ltd (SOFEL) has been granted the API-2C Monogram Certificate, becoming first such facility in Vietnam to receive the API-2C Monogram Certificate…

UniCarriers Americas Recognizes Top Dealers

Sep 30, 2016

UniCarriers Americas Corporation (UCA) announced the winners of its President’s Club Awards, formerly known as The Nissan Nine Awards.The President’s Club Awards recognize the top 10 UCA dealers throughout the Americas. The President’s Club…

Logistics News

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Orders For US-Manufactured Goods Drop In Light of Tariff Uncertainty

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Baltic Index Nits Near Two-Week Low

Cerberus eyes Darwin Port

Cerberus eyes Darwin Port

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PMA: Panama-Flagged Vessels Must Notify of Ship-to-Ship Transfers

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