Shanghai Guandong International Container Terminal Co (SGICT), SIPG'S subsidiary running Yangshan Phase Three and Four, has ordered two dual-lifting ZPMC quay cranes, which will be the largest in the world.
The cranes, due to be delivered at the end of the year, are designed to handle ships of 18,000-TEU with loading weight of 65-150t, lifting height 48m and out-reach length 70m. In addition, the cranes will also adopt new technology in reliability, efficiency and energy-saving.