PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA EXECUTIVE REGIONAL AIRPORT WELCOMES TENANT

The Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport welcomes its first tenant to its new 6,363 square foot transient hangar. Air2, established in 1998, is the leading provider and innovator of helicopter-assisted utility construction and maintenance se...

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RightShip appoints new CEO

RightShip, the world’s leading maritime risk management and environmental assessment organisation, has appointed its new CEO. Martin Crawford-Brunt will replace outgoing CEO Warwick Norman who announced his decision to step down from the position in...

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The world’s largest hydraulic crane started to work at Vuosaari Harbour, Helsinki, Finland

A new era for Vuosaari Harbour in Helsinki began in December 2017, when the world’s largest hydraulic crane, the Mantsinen 300, started operation there. The buyer of the crane, which weighs 373 tons and has a reach of 36 metres, is the logistics company...

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A tense situation: Flexco TUG HD belt clamp simplifies maintenance work on conveyor belts

When a conveyor belt is stopped for maintenance, say in a coal mine, its own weight can create problems by distributing the tension unevenly. To ensure that a belt can be safely cut and securely spliced by service technicians, the forces in the area under...

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Sennebogen Green Line distribution in Northern, Western and Central Africa

SMT Africa signed a dealership agreement with Sennebogen to cover Northern, Western and Central Africa. The deal, signed at the end of 2017, sees SMT Africa supply Sennebogen Green Line material handling equipment for applications including Port, Recyclin...

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Hitachi wheel loader helps drive Swiss recycling plant

TIB Recycla SA (TIB) has selected a new Hitachi ZW310-6 wheel loader to be its main workhorse at the company’s new recycling centre in the district of Lugano, Switzerland. The machine was supplied to TIB with a five-year/6,000-hour extended warranty and...

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Qube take Liebherr for Bell Bay

 Liebherr mobile harbour crane type LHM 420 for Qube Ports  New machine will bemainly used for container handling  The LHM 420 will be the eighth MHC Qube ordered from Liebherr Sydney (Australia), January 2018 – The Australian port solution pro...

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RightShip CEO and founder, Captain Warwick Norman, awarded Order of Australia

In recognition of his years of outstanding service to the international shipping industry, Captain Warwick Norman has been appointed as a Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia. The announcement was made on Friday 26 January 2018, A...

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Compellingly different: SENNEBOGEN 8100 EQ balance material handler revolutionizes scrap handling

Zlompol Sp.J., based in Tarczyn in Poland, has been handling scrap for 25 years. The company started off using classic earthwork diggers, moved on to material handlers, and is now using a modern SENNEBOGEN 8100 EQ balance material handler. The balanced ma...

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Liebherr reachstacker convinced with high performance

 German CONTARGO group tested Liebherr Reachstacker LRS 545  Liebherr device persuades thanks to excellent visibility and low fuel consumption  Worldwide service subsidiaries ensures short reaction times and optimal customer services Duisburg (Ge...

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