The port 2 yard shipping container trailer is designed as a lightweight efficient trailer.
Tuas shipping container yard.
Deborah wong with more.
The maritime and port authority of singapore mpa awarded the tuas terminal phase 2 reclamation project to the penta ocean construction co hyundai engineering construction.
Picking up shipping container i work for swift intermodal and figured everyone would like to see the giant crane put a container on a chassis.
Transport in the container yard will be by driverless automated guided.
The future tuas mega port presents singapore with an opportunity to rethink the future of shipping said prime minister lee hsien loong on thursday oct 3.
The port 2 yard shipping container trailer.
Damen shipyards singapore was founded in 1990 and since 2000 has been a wholly owned member of the damen shipyards group.
With construction of phase 1 beginning in april last year the mega port is slated to open progressively from 2021.
The tuas mega port is a major milestone in singapore s next generation container terminal development with the long term project that includes four phases targeted for completion in the 2040s.
When fully completed tuas terminal will be able to handle up to 65 million teus annually as all container operations are set to be consolidated in the terminal by 2040s.
Today s largest container ships can carry more than 10 times that 24 000 containers pm lee.
The first container ship to dock in singapore the mv nihon could carry around 2 000 containers.
Tanjong pagar terminal closed to container traffic at the end of 2016.
Damen shipyards singapore builds repairs and services aluminium high speed craft to the highest safety and quality levels.