by admin | May 5, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Ports & Terminals
Briggs Equipment is now the primary supplier of materials handling services to Peel Ports Group, after securing a £38 million contract. This success builds on the long-standing relationship between Briggs and Peel Ports, through a partnership at the Liverpool...
by admin | May 3, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Produced by leading Chinese manufacturer ZPMC, which also supplied the five ship-to-shore cranes already on site, these six are the first of 12 required for phase one of the terminal. The site will have eight STS and 22 CRMG cranes as part of a more than US$145...
by admin | May 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Offshore News, Ports & Terminals
Pictures show a giant ship carrying five super-size cranes arriving in the Port of Liverpool after a six-week voyage across the world. The 760ft-long Zhen Hua ship set off from a dock in Nantong, China, in mid-March and was seen off the coast of Crosby today. The ship...
by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
In the Video Sarens assists Kalmar in heightening Ship to shore cranes....
by admin | Apr 27, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Andy Richardson, Business Editor TEESPORT operator PD Ports is making an investment of almost £10m to increase the volume of containers it can handle. As part of its continued growth, £3.2m has been invested in three 24.6m tall rubber tired gantry cranes (RTGs) which...
by admin | Apr 25, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
By John Lippert Find John on Twitter johnmlippert On This Waterfront, Robot Longshoremen Are the New Contenders On one end of a dock at America’s busiest port, tractor-trailers haul containers through dense, stop-and-go traffic. Sometimes they collide. Sometimes the...