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New coal terminal for EMO

News1 Mar 2009

Rotterdam dry bulk stevedore EMO and the port authority are negotiating a new 30-hectare deep water concession exclusively for coal tranship...

News1 Mar 2007

There is an increasing trend for RTG manufacturers, particularly European suppliers, to design their product range to maximise productivity ...

News1 Apr 2006

Following the contract to maintain Finnsteve’s straddle carriers, FLTs and terminal tractors in Kotka, Kalmar has secured a refurbishment ...

News1 Apr 2003

We regret to report the death of Ing Jelis Verschoof, former chief engineer and technical director of Dutch crane maker Nelcon, who passed a...

News1 Jun 2002

Kalmar has developed an all-electric straddle carrier (ESC) design, with one 4-high unit being tested at TCB, Barcelona and another with twi...

News1 Mar 2002

Kalmar Industries has reported a 24 per cent increase in net sales in 2001 to almost E796 mill, with a 19 per cent return on capital employe...

News1 Feb 2002

As first reported in last month's issue of WorldCargo News (p31), Kalmar has suffered a setback at Southampton Container Terminals (SCT) whe...

News20 Nov 2001

Alstom has provided details of the ac drives it has provided for the four Nelcon (now Kalmar-Nelcon) ship-to-shore container cranes installe...

News7 Mar 2001

In the volume "mass production" segment, the market for RTGs remains highly competitive and price-sensitive....

News14 Jan 2001

What does Kalmar's takeover of Nelcon mean for straddle carrier operators?...

News14 Jan 2001

Important changes have been taking place in the supply side of the harbour mobile crane industry. For one thing, from this month, Demag Mobi...

News1 Dec 2000

Kalmar Industries, a daughter of Partek Corporation, has signed an agreement to acquire NHC Holdings BV, the holding company of Dutch crane ...

News1 Nov 2000

Finland-based Savcor IT (incorporating Modulaire) has received an order for its Modulaire C-PIS container position detection system for the ...

News1 Oct 2000

After a sharp dip in output last year, RTG suppliers are set to achieve another production record in 2000, while forward bookings for delive...

News1 Sep 2000

New and improved designs have attracted start-up operators and existing clients enlarging and/or renewing their fleets...