The article discusses the prospects for the introduction of automatic processes at container terminals. The consideration of container terminal equipment and the opportunities of these facilities exploitation in auto mode were given. The article presents a list of the main manufacturers of port equipment for container handling, as well as terminal information systems. Each mentioned company-producer comprises the certain terminal, where its gear is operated. The comparative analysis of fully automated container terminals is formed, as well as their containerized cargo handling technologies, container throughput and main suppliers of port equipment. The list of semi-automatic container terminals, automated container terminals under construction is emphasized. It is shown that automated container terminals are located in major transport hubs of the liner shipping network.


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    Title :

    Global Trends of the Cargo Handling Operations Automatization at Container Terminals


    Additional title:

    Lect. Notes in Networks, Syst.


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    International Scientific Siberian Transport Forum ; 2021 May 11, 2021 - May 14, 2021



    Publication date :

    2022-03-19


    Size :

    17 pages





    Type of media :

    Article/Chapter (Book)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English