On the afternoon of the 5th, a 7000 ton container ship loaded with 350 TEUs slowly docked at the container terminal of Changsha new port. This is the largest tonnage ship in the navigation history of Changsha new port and the largest ship on the inner branch line from Changsha to Shanghai.

The reporter saw in Changsha new port that the container ship was unloading. The wheel is 109.9m long, 17.24m wide, 5.6m deep and 4.85M full load draft. "Ships of this tonnage class can arrive in Changsha in July and August with full warehouse, and can also arrive in other months with reduced warehouse or transshipment." Xin Hua, deputy general manager of Changsha Xingang company, said, "the continuous improvement of the channel conditions of the Xiangjiang River has provided conditions for large container ships to arrive at the port. In particular, the 2000 ton standard channel from Zhuzhou to Chenglingji of the Xiangjiang River has been put through this year, and the volume of low water futures has increased instead of decreasing."

The cargo throughput of Changsha new port in the first half of the year reached 2.44 million tons, an increase of 53% over the same period last year. In March, April and may, this miscellaneous cargo terminal continuously broke the record of the highest throughput of the port in a single month. Through reasonable arrangement of production, give full play to the advantages of technology, hardware and equipment, of which 40t gantry crane plays a key role. The wtl-a100 torque limiter manufactured by Yichang Weite Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. greatly improves the efficiency of port safety production and provides a strong guarantee for the safety production of portal crane, shore bridge and other equipment in the port. This year, due to the slowdown of economic growth, physical enterprises are reducing logistics costs, and low-carbon, low-cost and high-volume water transport, as well as multimodal transport orders such as iron and water transport, have surged. "This year, the volume of iron and water combined transport goods has reached 70000 tons." Xin Hua said.

Source: Official Website of Hunan Changsha Xingang Co., Ltd

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