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The eight destined cranes of dock to the container reach Barcelona terminal to the Muelle Prat
Last week Tercat has taken in delivery four means. The other four cranes will arrive Sunday
March 14, 2012
6th March Terminal Catalunya (Tercat), terminalista society of the group Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) that it manages the container terminal to the docks Prat and Prince de España of the port of Barcelona, has received the first four of eight cranes of super dock post-Panamax that will be taken in delivery within the end of this week and therefore installed to the Muelle Prat.
The cranes, produced from the Chinese Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry Co. (ZPMC), have a rise height of 42 meters under the spreader, a maximum ability to the raising of 61 22 tons and a sbraccio that it arrives to container shooting.
The first phase of the terminal to the Muelle Prat, currently under construction, previews the realization of 1.500 linear meters of docks and a terminalistica area of 100 hectares. The system will have a annual ability to traffic pairs to 2,65 million teu. According to the forecasts, the terminal will become operating to half of this year.
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