Port Equipment Manufacturers’ Association (PEMA)

PEMA and ICHCA pen cooperation agreement

Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) and International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA) have signed a collaboration Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

Through this agreement, the two associations aim to enable each organisation to better achieve their objectives through a programme of cooperation.

This will include agreed actions and initiatives, meetings, sharing and exchange of information and also ad hoc task forces to enhance their respective impact on issues and...

https://container-news.com/pema-and-ichca-pen-cooperation-agreement/

PEMA provides key insights for STS crane operators

PEMA provides key insights for STS crane operators

In response to the growing technical demands made on Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes driven by the growth in the size of container vessels, the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has released a detailed information paper that provides practical guidance on the safe and efficient operation of STS cranes in the age of “mega” container ships.

Hoist Winch Gearboxes and Brakes on STS Cranes key offers commentary and practical advice for...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/05/13/pema-provides-key-insights-for-sts-crane-operators/

PEMA publishes brownfield automation insights

The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has published key insights into automating container cranes at brownfield sites in its latest information paper.

Drawing on the expertise of PEMA members active in automation and container handling, Automating Yard Operation in Brownfield Container Terminals: Infrastructure explores the benefits and challenges of automating equipment at brownfield sites, currently available IT solutions, infrastructure, and yard layout.

“PEMA works actively to...

https://container-news.com/pema-publishes-brownfield-automation-insights/

PEMA Announces 7th ANNUAL STUDENT CHALLENGE theme question

The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association announces the PEMA Student Challenge theme question for 2019: ”Exploring the drivers behind change: Defining the port of the future.”

The PEMA Student Challenge

The PEMA Student Challenge is the only competition of its kind within the Ports and Terminals industry and is open to university students globally. Each year the question focuses on a topical theme of the industry and challenges teams to come up with an implementable solution to the Student...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/04/08/pema-announces-7th-annual-student-challenge-theme-question/