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Which financial downturn?

Despite these supposedly difficult times spreader manufacturers are reporting good sales but more importantly they have some new announcements to make. World Port Development reports...

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Practice makes perfect

Simulation of cargo handling operations and full-mission bridge operations is big business. In a series of simulation articles we focus our attention on full-mission bridge simulators.

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Selfunloader market in the doldrums

Ray Dykes discovers that there's not a lot of good news in the selfunloading vessel business these days as the economic doldrums continue around the globe.

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NATO Commander reflects on 100 Days in Counter Piracy

On 6th June, Commodore Ben Bekkering took over as Commander of NATO's counter piracy mission, Operation Ocean Shield.

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Benefits of the port reforms

The port reforms that took place last year across France have had a positive impact in the port of Marseilles. Peter van Schie reports ...

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Fuel saving system reaps rewards

Emerson Control Techniques India has won a contract from South Asia Gateway Terminals in Sri Lanka for 28 of their RIS.GA fuel saving systems for dockside cranes. World Port Development reports....

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A weighty issue

Overweight containers have plagued port and terminal operators for some time and it seemed there was nothing that could be do about it – until now ...

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Strategy for Success for Russian Ports

Eugene  Gerden reports on the new state strategy that will increase capacity of Russian sea ports by 2030

International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) reported consolidated unaudited financial results for nine months ending 30 September 2012, posting revenue from port operations of US$524.7 million.

The Norwegian shipping company Color Line will continue to favour Kiel as a base following the signing today of a new long-term contract with port operators Seehafen KIEL GmbH & Co KG.