Cargo Handling & Safety

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ONSHORE POWER: WHO PAYS THE BILL?

ONSHORE POWER: WHO PAYS THE BILL?

If almost 74% of imports and exports in your region are made by sea, improving efficiency of fuel consumption is a must. This is a fact in the European Union, where short sea shipping has a specially important role in the economy. Onshore power supply is one of the...

THE TRACEABILITY OF MATERIALS AT TEC CONTAINER

THE TRACEABILITY OF MATERIALS AT TEC CONTAINER

TEC CONTAINER has, besides its very strong engineering team, an eminently productive industrial component. We are manufacturers and therefore, within the continuous improvement process and following the strictest quality standards, we have a comprehensive traceability...

PROJECT CARGO: OVERCOMING ANY OBSTACLE

PROJECT CARGO: OVERCOMING ANY OBSTACLE

The concept of project cargo encompasses modes of transport oriented towards heave and large-sized materials that require a high level of specialization on the part of the agents involved for the whole process to be completed properly. Factors such as the dimensions...

DO YOU KNOW WHAT COLD IRONING IS?

DO YOU KNOW WHAT COLD IRONING IS?

Cold ironing, also known as shore connection, or shore-to ship power, or alternative maritime power (AMP) is the process of generation and providing of shoreside electrical power to a ship while at berth.  In this way the boat can disconnect the main engines and...

THE 8 MOST COMMON TYPES OF CONTAINERS

THE 8 MOST COMMON TYPES OF CONTAINERS

From the appearance of the first units in the 50s to the present day, a great variety of maritime and multimodal containers have emerged as a response from the logistics chain to ensure the correct handling of loads. Important points to keep in mind: -The size and...