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Grabbing Port Productivity (opens the original)
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Demand for high capacity and productivity boosting grabs is raising fast Demand for port cargo grabs is rising, driven by larger bulk fleets, faster ship turnaround targets, and a wider variety of materials to be handled. As Guven Grab says in a recent blog: “As vessels grow larger and cargo densities become more demanding, ports can no longer afford inefficiencies, performance gaps, or unplanned downtime. Modern port grabs, therefore, play a critical role in shaping the pace, reliability, and s
Electrification & Automation (opens the original)
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Electrification and automation are high on the terminal tractor development agenda. Latest initiatives highlighted Electrification and automation are the main areas driving new developments within the terminal tractor sector. As the company-by-company review below highlight, the latest models being launched are mainly using battery propulsion, while several projects involving ports, terminal tractor manufacturers and other technology providers, are trialling automation. Moving from diesel power
Heavy Duty FLTS: The Future is Electric (opens the original)
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Electrification, digitalization and customization are shaping the future for heavy-duty forklift trucks The drive towards decarbonization within the ports sector has seen electric power become ever more dominant within the heavy-duty forklift truck sector. As the company-by-company reviews below highlight, the majority of new models are electrically powered, not only offering zero emissions but additional benefits including energy efficiency and reduced maintenance. Other major themes include di
PCS approaches evolve (opens the original)
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Dean Davison assess the use of Port Community Systems across two of Europe’s largest port complexes and contrasts this with the approach taken by terminal operators in the UK The World Bank has a clear definition of Port Community Systems (PCS) and the objectives being targeted: “A digital collaborative platform that enables the seamless exchange of information among a port’s many stakeholders, including customs agencies, port management, shipping and logistics companies, and freight forwarders.
Targeting Efficiencies (opens the original)
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Ports are looking to technology to support more efficient Vessel Traffic Services. Dean Davison highlights developments at key ports that aim to capitalise on groundbreaking new technology. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has a simple definition of what Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) entail at a port: “VTS are shore-side systems which range from the provision of simple information messages to ships, such as position of other traffic or meteorological hazard warnings, to extensive ma
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