New MHI licensee
NewsJapan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has licensed Anupam Industries Ltd of India to produce its range of materials handling equipment...
ZPMC reassesses and refocuses
NewsUnder its new president, Kang Xue-Zeng, ZPMC is restructuring and looking to diversify into other markets and improve the profitability of i...
Rudolf becomes consultant
NewsAfter 20 years at VIT, Hampton Roads, most spent as director of engineering and manintenance, C Davis (Dave) Rudolf III is set to retire at ...
Enter the Interceptor
NewsUS-based container crane designer Paceco Corp is working with crane consultants Casper, Phillips and Associates (CPA), the Idaho Acceleratio...
Tauranga aims low
NewsThe Port of Tauranga in New Zealand has invited 11 crane manufacturers to respond to an RFP for one new container crane (its fourth) and is ...
Crane market on the way up again?
NewsAfter last year’s “slump,” the ship-to-shore container crane market seems to have bounced back. This, the 10th annual WorldCargo News ...
New cranes go with the swing
NewsPraxis, the Dutch engineering consultancy practice specialising in materials handling solutions, has come up with a new lemniscate crane cla...
MES consolidates
NewsMitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co (MES) has moved crane production to the newly-established Oita Steel Structure & Material Handling Mach...
Crane brake support
NewsBubenzer Bremsen has entered into a new venture with Malaysia-based My Port to provide brake support services to crane manufacturers and use...
InterBox going global
NewsInternational Asset Systems (IAS), which provides asset management solutions to the container shipping industry, is to expand its IAS Hub to...
IHI’s minimalist design
NewsIshikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co Ltd (IHI) is currently building the first unit of a new design of ship-to-shore container gantry cra...
VIT rises to the occasion
NewsContainer cranes will enter Virgin territory with a new design for VIT's Norfolk facility...
SPMC is restructured
NewsThe former Shanghai Port Machinery Plant (SPMP) now markets its port cranes under the name Shanghai Port Machinery Company (SPMC)....
Determined to stick around
NewsDespite ZPMC's seemingly unstoppable rise, Asia-based competitors are hanging in...
New Paceco licensee
NewsPaceco Corp has provided information on its new licensee for South Africa, Mozambique, Angola and Namibia, for its range of Portainer, Trans...