Port of Antwerp-Bruges strengthens trade relations with India during visit by Prime Minister De Wever
Following Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s official visit to India, Port of Antwerp-Bruges and partners will bring together Belgian and Indian policymakers and business leaders in Mumbai on 4 September to discuss the opportunities created by the India-EU ...
Belgian operator Guy Jacobs is crowned Europe’s finest
Talented operators from nine countries competed for the accolade in the LANDCROS European Operator Challenge The final of the LANDCROS European Operator Challenge has found the most talented operator in Europe – Guy Jacobs from Belgium. He compet...
Klaipėda: One Port, Three E-Cranes, Three Customers
At a glance: Three Klaipėda customers are using E-Crane technology for scrap, bulk, general and packaged cargo. Across the projects, flexibility, energy efficiency, reliability and total cost of ownership are recurring themes. A strategic Baltic gateway ...
Dealer Network Expansion and New Distribution Structure Across Northwest and Central West Africa
Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe N.V (HCME) announces an important evolution of its dealer network across Northwest and Central West Africa, designed to further strengthen its customer focus, expand market coverage, and support the continued growth o...
Marsa Maroc strengthens Casablanca bulk operations with first Liebherr LPS in Africa
The new rail-mounted Liebherr LPS 550 with electric drive combines a 48-metre boom with high-capacity bulk handling performance, delivering the reach and precision required for vessel operations at the Port of Casablanca. Marsa Maroc, Morocco’s leading ...
A new digital experience: Discover the new E-Crane website!
We are excited to announce the launch of our brand-new E-Crane website! With a fresh design, improved navigation and a stronger focus on user experience, our new website makes it easier than ever to discover E-Crane, explore our solutions and find the inf...
Successful commissioning of petcoke silo at Rijeka Refinery
Following the successful start-up of the Delayed Coker Unit at the Rijeka Refinery in Croatia, we are pleased to announce the successful commissioning of the petcoke Eurosilo system. As an active buffer station between production and shipping of the produ...
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) and Akkodis Partner to Make Advanced Integrated Solutions Easier and More Accessible for LANDCROS Customers
Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe N.V. (HCME), currently transitioning to the LANDCROS brand, today announced a strategic partnership with Akkodis, part of the Adecco Group, to accelerate the development and delivery of Advanced Integrated Solutions t...
Port of Hamburg Marketing celebrates Czech handover of leadership at the Port Evening Reception in Prague
After more than 25 years, Vladimír Doboš handed over the management of the Prague representative office to Petr Kryštof in front of over 180 guests at the 36th Port Evening Reception. Prague/Hamburg, 12 October 2026. For the first time, Port of Hamburg...
Experience Forestry Technology: Machines, Applications, and Innovations
Interforst 2026: SENNEBOGEN 718 E in action during tree care and forestry operations At Interforst 2026 in Munich, SENNEBOGEN will showcase the compact 718 E felling excavator in live operation from October 15 to 18. At Booth 811/6, visitors can watch dem...
Port of Antwerp-Bruges sees strong recovery in container throughput in volatile trading environment
In the first nine months of 2026, Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 200.9 million tonnes of goods, 0.8% less than in the same period last year. After a first half of the year marked by consecutive operational disruptions, container throughput recovered stron...
Belt Cleaner Positioning on High Volume Conveyors
A common conveyor efficiency issue is positioning belt cleaners in the optimal locations. Structural design, spatial limitations, and safe access can be barriers to effective belt cleaning. This article will discuss primary, secondary, and tertiary be...
Official Opening for E-Crane Indonesia in Balikpapan
Strengthening regional support, expanding local capabilities, and bringing E-Crane closer to its customers. E-Crane Indonesia has officially opened its expanded facilities in Balikpapan, Indonesia, marking an important milestone in the company’s continu...
Ports of Indiana awarded $11.2 million federal grant to modernize Burns Harbor port
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor has been awarded $11.2 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) to modernize its cargo handling, including the specialized equip...
New cabs in the classroom thanks to LANDCROS education initiative
Construction equipment will be supplied free of charge for one year to vocational schools and training facilities A new educational initiative from Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has been introduced this month. The company’s rental di...
Ports of Indiana Announces Leadership Transition Effective November 1
Jody Peacock concluded his service as Chief Executive Officer of Ports of Indiana effective November 1. On that date, Ports of Indiana Chief Operating Officer Dave Parrott and Chief Financial Officer Erica Jackson began serving as the organization’s int...
