Keeping an eye on the cranes

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Automation and crane modifications present different challenges for crane inspection companies....

What’s in the numbers?

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CY crane numbers have held up, relative to STS cranes, despite expectations....

Yard cranes hit the rails

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The yard crane order book is healthy, thanks largely to a record number of rail-mounted cranes....

Liftech to China

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Liftech Consultants has announced it will open Liftech Shanghai Co Ltd in December 2014. While its head office will remain in Oakland, Calif...

More Saudi cranes for Liebherr

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Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Port (KAP) has selected Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd to supply another five STS cranes and 24 RTGs in two tr...

Kalmar crane upgrades…

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Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has reported important new contracts in respect of existing, installed equipment in Chile and Indonesia....

Towards more effective training

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As container crane simulation matures, terminal operators are looking more closely at how to get the most out of simulation-based training t...

Steelbro changes

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Steelbro New Zealand has gone into voluntary receivership as the company begins a new strategy based on manufacturing in China....

Terex/Demag deal edging closer…

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As this issue was going to press, Terex Corp stated that its public tender offer for Demag Cranes AG had been accepted for at least 14M shar...

Container crane market heats up

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Crane and components suppliers at the Terminal Operations Conference (TOC) in Tianjin this month reported that business has got off to a fly...

APMT launches crane company

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Taking a leaf out of DP World’s book (World Crane Services), APM Terminals (APMT) has introduced an independent service provider, Crane & ...

New MHI licensee

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Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has licensed Anupam Industries Ltd of India to produce its range of materials handling equipment...

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