More hybrid drive RTGs

The H2-ZE RTG Transtainer Crane has commenced commercial operations in the Port of Los Angeles as part of a four-year pilot project.

The US and Japan are moving much closer together as the US looks to move quickly to remove China as a supplier of infrastructure and other systems it deems as critical infrastructure and/or a cyber security risk.

“Alternative drives and automation were key topics in the maritime cranes product segment” Liebherr said in its review of 2023.

Japanese OEM records a 48.8% increase in orders received by its Logistics Systems business as large RTG orders roll in.

Between 80% and 85% of the terminal’s operations involve handling of export products, such as bananas, pineapples, coffee, tubers and melons.

This research aims to develop a fire detection system that detects fires earlier and with higher accuracy than existing smoke detectors for vessels.