The final three machines are expected to be delivery early next month (September), bringing to 16 the total number of such equipment in operation at the Port.
The 16-wheel electric cranes are hydraulic-free and equipped with active load control with a horizontal fine positioning system and Konecranes’ crane management system, ensuring safe and uninterrupted use. They have a lifting capacity of 40 tonnes and can stack one-over-five containers high and seven plus truck lane wide.
Ranked 76 in CM’s ‘World Top Container Ports 2010’, DCHC handled 1.26m teus in 2009, a 2% increase on the previous year.
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