Hydrogen RTG takes a bow

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The “world’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered rubber-tyred gantry” could be a better zero-emissions option for terminal operators at t...

Eight more hybrid RTGs for MICT Manila

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The latest shipment of hybrid RTGs from Mitsui’s Oita Crane Works Japan had 10 machines on board; two were bound for Mindanao Container Te...

Efficient Mombasa rail link

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Kenya’s new standard gauge railway (SGR) is currently being extended into the heart of the Port of Mombasa...

E-RTG numbers still growing

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More RTGs are being electrified and the technology also prepares them for possible future remote operation....

Mitsui books Jakarta deal

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Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (MES) will deliver eight Triple-E capable STS cranes and 20 RTGs to a new facility being developed in Jaka...

Portek signs for PNG ports

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Portek International, part of Mitsui Group, has signed an agreement with Papua New Guinea Ports Corporation (PNGPC) to collaborate in the op...

Japanese up port stakes

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Anticipating a sharp growth in cargo volumes, major Japanese trading firms have been boosting their stakes in overseas port operators, with ...

ICTSI withdraws from Portek bid

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The Philippines-based international container terminal operator has pulled out of its bid for Portek International Pte Ltd, rather than top ...

Matadi job for Portek

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Singapore’s Portek International, which is the subject of a US$180M takeover bid by Japan’s Mitsui & Co (see WorldCargo News July 2011, ...

Mitsui bids for Portek

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Mitsui & Co has launched a S$221M (US$180M) bid for Portek International...

Mitsui bids for Portek

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Japan’s Mitsui & Co revealed a S$221M (US$180M) bid for all the shares of Singapore-based international port operator Portek International...

Upturn in STS crane market

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Container crane deliveries are down again this year, but bookings for 2012 delivery are running higher than the bookings for 2011 delivery a...

A sharp drop in RTG deliveries

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The world’s RTG manufacturing industry has experienced a steep decline in orders during 2010, and production is set to fall to its lowest ...

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