zhehua heavy industry super crane arrival UAE

02/11/2014 16:52

 Abu Dhabi Port on January 27 announced that three companies designed and manufactured from the Chinese shore container cranes have arrived in Abu Dhabi, Khalifa Hong Kong. The product will be accustomed to fulfill the growing ocean container freight services in the area needs.

Abu Dhabi Commercial Wharf as being a major developer and industrial areas , said within a statement released the same day in Abu Dhabi Port , 3 “Super Panamax ” container used cranes designed and manufactured by the China Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry ( Group ) Co., Ltd. The entire price of up to $ 28 million .

Zhenhua Heavy Industries “Super Panamax ” crane found its way to the UAE

Zhenhua Heavy Industries “Super Panamax ” crane arrived in the UAE

The quality crane arm 126.5 meters long and weighs 1,932 tons , boom height 65 m . This three new cranes added how the volume of Khalifa Port “Super Panamax ” cranes to 9 , the overall volume of all types of shore container cranes and container stackers reach 30 .

PSA chairman Mohamed Abu Dhabi Juma Shamu Xi declared last October , Harry France and Hong Kong to obtain a single monthly handling 100,000 TEUs a new record . Khalifa Port plans to invest $ 42 million inside the lover of this year , and also the introduction of countless dedicated port large cranes .

He said: ” Through investment in port infrastructure , our aim is usually to result in the Khalifa Port being the earth’s sophisticated equipment plus the innovative technology , one of the most competitive port .”

According to reports, the brand new large cranes and stacking machines put into use, will greatly improve the handling capacity of Khalifa Port container and general cargo .

UAE state press association reported that , currently, the Gulf region has become one of the world’s most active shipping center , the region’s amount of harbor construction projects reached 50 having a total investment as high as $ 33 billion . Six countries in the Gulf , day spa san francisco than 61% of the goods from the UAE re-exports, Khalifa Port may play a pivotal role sometime soon of East-West trade.