Georgia Ports Authority orders 28 Konecranes container cranes as larger ship traffic grows

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has ordered 20 eco-efficient Konecranes Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes and 8 Konecranes Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes for the Port of Savannah in the US. Six of the STS cranes will be the largest ever made by Konecranes. T...

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BEUMER Group further invests in the start-up company Codept

Strategic partnership strengthened The logistic platform of the start-up company Codept simplifies the data interchange between e-commerce and fulfillment service providers. Right from the beginning, the young company was supported by the Berlin-based com...

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World Trade Center New Orleans Announces New Board of Directors Appointments

The World Trade Center New Orleans has elected Paul Aucoin, Michael Hecht, Heather Hohensee, and Dolph Parro to its Board of Directors   New Orleans, LA, April 13, 2021 – Paul Aucoin, Executive Director, Port of South Louisiana, Michael Hecht, Presid...

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VDL acquires order for 77 automated guided vehicles for Port of Rotterdam

VDL Automated Vehicles continues to strengthen its position as a leading company for the supply of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV’s) to container terminals. Between the end of this year and mid-2023, VDL Automated Vehicles will be supplying as many as 7...

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New Siwertell ship unloader set to serve Brazilian agri-bulk sector

Bruks Siwertell has won an order from Brazilian operator, Novo Remanso Port Terminal (TPNR), for a Siwertell screw-type ship unloader to serve its grain-handling export operations in northern Brazil, on the banks of the Amazon River. Four other, individua...

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Ports of Indiana Welcomes Two New Hires

McCoy Named Burns Harbor Port Director, Fifer Fills New Planning and Project Delivery Role INDIANAPOLIS (April 8, 2021) – Ports of Indiana announced today that it has hired Ryan McCoy as the new Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor port director and Tom Fife...

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Hitachi Construction Machinery and ABB explore opportunities for net-zero emissions

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. published the following press release on 30 March 2021. If you have not already viewed the press release from HCM communicating this news, please see this below for your information. Hitachi Construction Machinery ...

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VDL acquires order for 77 automated guided vehicles for Port of Rotterdam

VDL Groep continues to strengthen its ‘smart’ mobility position. Between the end of this year and mid-2023, VDL Automated Vehicles will be supplying as many as 77 automated guided vehicles (AGVs) to Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam (ECT), one of the lead...

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Konecranes lift trucks now support renewable, fossil-free diesel

Konecranes has been testing the use of HVO100 fossil-free fuel in lift trucks at its Markaryd, Sweden factory, part of ongoing efforts to reduce its climate impact and meet customer demand for equipment using renewable fuels. Results show the latest gener...

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Liebherr Container Cranes to supply two new STS to The Port of Liverpool

Two new STS for The Port of Liverpool Five Liebherr STS already at the port. Two existing Liebherr STS to move to Clydeport Killarney (Ireland), March 2021 – Peel Ports Group, has placed an order for two new Liebherr ship to shore container cranes f...

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