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Jenny Eagle returns to Hoist

Hoist is delighted to announce Jenny Eagle will be returning to the magazine as editor, starting this month. This is in addition to her roles as video reporter for LEEA YouTube channel and PR & Communications manager, Bridger Howes.

Hoist & Winch install bespoke winch for building products firm

Hoist & Winch has supplied a bespoke electric-powered winch to a UK building products company for the safe and smooth lifting and lowering of a large telescopic export chute that loads heavy-goods vehicles (HGVs) with a media byproduct from the customer’s production process.

Ideanomics subsidiary US Hybrid, Mi-Jack to develop hydrogen powered RTG

Ideanomics, a global company focused on accelerating the commercial adoption of zero emission vehicles, has announced its subsidiary US Hybrid has been selected by Mi-Jack to convert a rubber tire gantry (RTG) crane from fossil diesel to hydrogen powered.

US port news: Full steam ahead

From GPA trade in India to the US Department of Energy’s grant for hydrogen fuel, we take a look at the latest port news from America.

Modex 2024: Making connections

Modex 2024 will deliver the latest knowledge, networking and technology for manufacturing and supply chain professionals. Jenny Eagle takes a look at some of the crane companies exhibiting this year as well some material handling businesses.

AAL takes stance on EU Carbon Emissions trading rules

AAL takes stance on EU Carbon Emissions trading rules.

P&O Maritime Logistics unveils ambitious Decarbonisation plan.

P&O Maritime Logistics unveils ambitious Decarbonisation plan.

Tyrholm & Farstad Orders Konecranes Mobile Harbor Crane

Norwegian logistics provider Tyrholm & Farstad has ordered a Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for its Flatholmen terminal in Ålesund, with the electric crane to expand capacity and reduce carbon emissions, with delivery expected in Q2 2024.

PSA Sines Expands Capacity With Two Super Post-Panamax STS Cranes

Two mega ship-to-shore (STS) cranes arrived at PSA Sines in Portugal in December 2023. The new cranes will be added to the ten existing Super Post-Panamax cranes, allowing PSA Sines to handle the largest container vessels deployed at the Iberian Peninsula.

Securing loads – the latest solutions

Julian Champkin reports on the latest solutions for securing loads.