Houston in expansion mode
NewsPort Houston is preparing for bigger ships and higher cargo volumes. Eventually, Pelican Island is a possible option to accommodate future growth.
The Snag Overload System (SOS) developed by Pintsch Bubenzer and Malmedie of Germany is now said to have been installed on 80 STS container cranes worldwide. The SOS is a non-hydraulic system, instead using a safety coupling and fast-acting braking system to protect the crane in an overload situation.
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