STS cranes at Shenzhen’s Chiwan Terminal reach new heights
NewsShenzhen’s Chiwan Terminal boosts capacity with higher cranes as it sets sights on handling vessels up to 24,000 TEU.
Hatch cover platforms dispute
A dispute is brewing over a Chilean company’s patent and further patent applications for a “Hatch Cover Support Device” for STS gantry cranes. Some ports in South America, and elsewhere, have installed STS cranes on finger piers where there is very limited space on the quay for hatch covers, and, in some cases, none at all.
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