Ningbo Daxie's China Merchants International Container Terminal (CMICT) has taken delivery of three new twin twelve-metre quayside container cranes from Shanghai's ZPMC.
This brings the total number of container cranes at the terminal to 14, of which five are twin twelve-metre quayside cranes.
The new cranes each have two spreaders; each can operate two 20-foot or one 40-foot or one 45-foot container a time with a maximum height of 121 metres, a maximum lifting height of 41 metres, an outreach of 63 metres and a rail gauge of 35 metres. They are designed to carry a load up to 65 tonnes and are capable of handling the world's largest containerships of 23 rows containers across.
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