There was a time when shipping containers were just used for cargo, but these days, they're used for everything from housing to restaurants and urban farms. While these steel boxes have proven to be ...

Cranes in ports, factories and businesses around the globe spend their days lifting shipping containers on and off trucks. But those cranes could soon find themselves out of a job because of a new ...

The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) will invest US$ 108 million in new container handling equipment, in a move aimed at doubling terminal capacity and positioning the southern port as a ...

In May 2011, Jumbo Shipping delivered a 71-metre-tall and 29-metre-wide container crane to the Port of Sète (France) for its client Eurocrane. Weighing close to 1,200 tonnes and equipped with a ...

Four massive metal cranes arrived at the Port of New Orleans on Friday, adding to the facility's capacity to offload containers from arriving ships as part of a broader modernization and expansion ...

Port operator Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) made history when it took delivery of three brand new ZPMC tandem lift ship-to-shore (STS) cranes that are the first of their kind in Africa. The ...

DP World installs three quay cranes at Jeddah Islamic Port, lifting capacity to handle rising Red Sea shipping volumes and ...