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Cavotec wins MoorMaster orders in Australia, Canada and USA worth EUR 6.5 million

Global engineering group Cavotec has been awarded three separate orders for its innovative MoorMasterâ„¢ automated mooring technology for applications in Australia, Canada and the United States, with a combined value of approximately EUR 6.5 million.

Port of Virginia shows growth in truck, rail, vehicle and TEU Volumes in September

In the first quarter of fiscal year 2016, The Port of Virginia's cargo volumes are 6 percent ahead of where they were at the same point last fiscal year and that growth was pushed ahead by a record-setting September.

TCB Railway increases more than 15% its container traffic in Barcelona

TCB Railway, a rail freight company belonging to Grup TCB, increased freight container traffic at the Port of Barcelona by 16,6% in the
first 9 months of the year.

Expanded yard at the MICT by the end of the year

Manila International Container Terminal Services (MICT) is set to finish the first stage expansion of Yard 7 before the year ends. Upon completion, Phase 1 development will increase the terminal's existing import capacity by 18%.

Finnlines increases Turku–Travemünde frequency

Finnlines announced on Friday 9th of October that it makes a major improvement on its weekly liner services between Western Finland and Germany, and as from 2016 it will offer 2-3 direct sailings from Turku to Travemünde and back.

SmartLoad helps improve mooring safety at Port Taranaki

Scotload, part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has successfully designed and delivered an improved solution for the monitoring of mooring line stresses at Port Taranaki, a deep water port in New Zealand.

Panu Routila to take up position of President and CEO of Konecranes

Panu Routila will start as the new President and CEO of Konecranes Plc on November 1, 2015. Konecranes announced the appointment of Panu Routila on July 29, 2015.

Konecranes to supply 13 RTGs to Bollore Group

In July 2015 Konecranes received a repeat order for thirteen Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from Bolloré Group. The cranes will be delivered in the second half of 2016 to container terminals operated by Bolloré Africa Logistics in Cotonou, Benin, and Lomé, Togo. Five RTGs will be delivered to Cotonou, and eight RTGs will be delivered to Lomé.

APM Terminals invests in new infrastructure in Italy

APM Terminals has signed an agreement for the construction and delivery of four Ship-to-Shore (STS) Gantry Cranes and 14 Automated Rail-Mounted Gantry Cranes (ARMGs) for the new APM Terminals Vado terminal now under construction on Italy's Ligurian coast.

Will cracks in locks delay opening of Panama Canal?

The Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), led by Spain's Sacyr and Italy's Salini Impregilo, told the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) it is mending cracks in one of the lock's concrete walls caused by the lack of steel reinforcement and securing of other structures.