Monday 8 September 08 - 00:31
 

Deck Equipment & Lifting Gear

    SAHS Solution for Safer Decks

    Norwegian hydraulic solutions specialist ODIM has launched its Safe Anchor Handling System (SAHS) which it believes will revolutionise the safety dimension of anchor handling operations on board the global fleet of offshore vessels. 

    Quality Kit Makes Advance on Seawork

    Whether you have a workboat that needs a standby generator, a harbourmaster's cutter requiring reverse cycle air conditioning or a research vessel in need of a complete environmental system for its crew, first time Seawork exhibitors Advance Yacht Systems Ltd will be able to discuss planning, design, kit and installation support from their location on Stand 33. 

    Big Handler Lifts Poole Productivity

    Poole Harbour Commissioners have recently taken delivery of a Sennebogen 870R Special Material Handler , the first machine of its kind to be utilised by a British Port. 

    Lift with a Difference Makes Waves at Seawork

    Wave Seven Marine returns to Seawork with representations from the seven non-UK companies it represents on this side of the Channel. Joining Wave 7 ontheir stand will be one of those companies, Vermeer -Holland , which is very big in its home market as a manufacturer of piling equipment but also produces a line of marina lifting cranes with a difference. 

    Pulling Paper at the Port of Kotka

    Kalmar has received an order from Steveco Oy of Kotka in Finland for nine TRX-252 tractors to be used to move 95 ton Stora Enso cargo units (SECUs) in the port. The machines will be delivered in June of this year. 

    Turnaround Target Lifted

    Thamesport (London) Ltd hastaken delivery of a further eight new Terburg terminal tractors, following on from seven machines which arrived last October. 

    Crane Count Rises at Crowded Felixstowe

    The Port of Felixstowe hasplaced an order for 12 new Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGCs) from Zhenhua Port Machinery Company (ZMPC) of Shanghai for delivery in May of 2006. This is in addition to an order for nine RTGCs and one Ship to Shore Gantry Crane (SSGC) made towards the end of last year which will be delivered this October. 

    Second Order for Quay Crane Safety System

    Following 12 months of successful daily operations with the Navtech N100-AC Quay Crane Anti-Collision System , the Port of Bristol UK is planning to install it onto its second quay crane. 

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