by Tec Container | Mar 21, 2022 | Container, Handling equipment
Every container terminal in the world faces, to a greater or lesser extent, during day-to-day work, non-containerized traffic. This occurs when cargo, due to its nature or size, cannot be transported in a container and therefore the common spreader cannot be used. For...
by Tec Container | Mar 26, 2021 | Container, Curiosities
From the appearance of the first units in the 50s to the present day, a great variety of maritime and multimodal containers have emerged as a response from the logistics chain to ensure the correct handling of loads. Important points to keep in mind: -The size and...
by Tec Container | Sep 29, 2020 | Container, Curiosities
DID YOU KNOW? TEU IS KING. An estimated 793.26 million TEUs were handled in container ports worldwide in 2019. TEU history is one of the most successful steps in international trade of all ages. But what is exactly a TEU and why is so relevant? 1 TEU is twenty-foot...
by Tec Container | Feb 17, 2020 | Container, Curiosities
Five facts about the global container traffic. 1.- (Almost) constant growth: Container traffic has always been an indicator known for its reliability and predictive anticipation of global, regional and even national economic growth. It is the end result of a country’s...
by Tec Container | Nov 11, 2019 | Container, Curiosities
Chapter I: Before the Shipping Container. It is difficult to exaggerate the importance the shipping container has had and currently enjoys in international trade and by extension in the life of each and every one of the inhabitants of the planet in the 21st century....
by Tec Container | Jul 18, 2019 | Container, Handling equipment
TEC Container has designed, manufactured and made available to the client a very special spreader: A spreader designed to work in ATEX, that is, anti-explosion, environments. The model is the BA-320E and the client is TTS Group, an international corporation that...