by Tec Container | Mar 14, 2024 | Project Cargo, Handling equipment
In this blog post, we’ll dive deep into the significance of handling equipment in project cargo logistics, exploring its importance, types, and best practices. Project cargo logistics is a specialized field that deals with the transportation of oversized, heavy,...
by Tec Container | Mar 23, 2023 | Container, Handling equipment
In the world of transportation and storage of goods, containers are one of the most commonly used tools. These objects are ideal for protecting and transporting loads of all types, from food to heavy machinery. However, moving them from one place to another can be...
by Tec Container | Oct 28, 2022 | Container, Handling equipment
Tandem lifting is the process of lifting loads too big or too heavy for just one crane When is tandem lifting needed: When, due to the weight or dimensions of the piece to be lifted, it is not possible to do it with a single crane.Some secondary reasons to require...
by Tec Container | Jun 6, 2022 | Container, Handling equipment
Cranes allow ports to transport cargo from ships to shore and vice versa. Furthermore, they are used for other tasks like ship repairing, stranding of ships or auxiliary operations becoming a common sight on any port. This variety of functionalities to develop require...
by Tec Container | Apr 22, 2022 | Handling equipment, Tec Container
On March 13, 2022, the ship Ever Forward (length 1,095 feet, 334 meters) ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay in the state of Delaware (USA) with 5,000 TEUS on board. This incident has not been as well-known nor has it appeared in the international media as that of its...
by Tec Container | Apr 7, 2022 | Container, Handling equipment
Containerisation has brought innumerable benefits as regards optimising processes in the global logistics chain, but there are times within that chain of processes at which container handling is not as simple as it seems and can cause both operational and safety...