HELSINKI, 3-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Kalmar will supply 12 diesel-electric straddle carriers to Australian terminal operator Patrick Terminals. Patrick Terminals ordered eight automated Kalmar AutoStrad(TM) units and four manually operated Kalmar Straddle Carriers. Delivery of the machines is expected to … Read the full press release
THE HAGUE, 01-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — APM Terminals’ new Global Core Competency Centre (GC3) will ensure that the company not only continues to lead in terms of technology, but will proactively re-think how technology can drive company growth. The GC3 commenced … Read the full press release
LONDON, 20-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Thoughtful gifts were secretly hidden around the Humber ports this week to celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day on Saturday, 17th February. The four day campaign ends on a high as staff working on quaysides or … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Society, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged gifts, Humber ports, Kindness, ports, Random Acts of Kindness Day, Simon Bird
LONDON, 22-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ABP’s network of five ports in South Wales handled 12.5 million tonnes of cargo in 2017 thanks to major investment in infrastructure and ongoing commitment to delivering the highest standards of customer service. 12.5 million tonnes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP, cargo, GROWTH, infrastructure, Matthew Kennerley, ports, South Wales
30-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — ABP Finance Plc is pleased to announce that, the Consolidated Interim Report and Accounts of ABPA Holdings Limited (“ABPAH”), the immediate parent undertaking of ABP Finance Plc, for the six months ending 30 June 2013 and the … Read the full press release
30-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced a reorganisation of its Humber ports to bring its operational and commercial teams under one umbrella. Currently separated into two directorates covering Hull and Goole on the north bank of the … Read the full press release
20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The 5,000th Kalmar straddle carrier will be rolled out of the assembly unit in Stargard Szczecinski, Poland, this week. This Kalmar AutoStrad(TM) is a part of 44 electric straddle carriers to be delivered to Asciano’s Patrick Port … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Poland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alistair Field, Asciano, Australia, Brisbane terminal, cargo handling solutions, Cargotec, distribution centres, electric straddle carrier, energy efficient container handling, heavy industry, Horizontal Transportation Kalmar, Kalmar, Kalmar straddle carrier, Patrick Port Botany terminal, Poland, ports, Stargard Szczecinski, Sydney, terminal automation, terminals, Tero Kokko
Brussels, 20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission welcomes the new social dialogue committee in the port sector launched today with port authorities, terminal operators, dockers and other port workers across the EU. 1.5 million workers are employed in European ports, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Infrastructure & Utilities, Society, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cargo, cruise ships, dockers, EU maritime Member States, European ports, ferries, László Andor, port authorities, port employers, port workers, ports, Siim Kallas, Social Dialogue, terminal operators
European Sea Ports Conference, Varna 31-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen, It’s a pleasure to be back at ESPO’s conference and speak at such a vital time for Europe’s port community. One year ago, in Sopot, we were still in the … Read the full press release