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.
More remote STS cranes
It has emerged that Hutchison Port Holdings’ (HPH) new terminal at Laem Chabang in Thailand will have both ASCs and remote-controlled STS cranes. In November, Hutchison Ports Thailand broke ground on Phase I of Terminal D at Laem Chabang, which is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2018. The terminal will have six STS cranes, which are planned to be ordered in two batches of three, and the facility will operate with HPH’s own TOS, nGen.
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