by Tec Container | Sep 28, 2023 | Sustainability, Technology
In this blog post, we will delve into the world of AI-piloted ships, their implications for navies, and the potential they hold for the future of maritime endeavors. Benefits of AI-Piloted Ships Risks of AI-Piloted Ships In recent years, advancements in artificial...
by Tec Container | May 17, 2023 | Sustainability, Technology
More than three years ago, we could notice that shore power, one of the most critical actions ports could take to mitigate climate change, had enormous potential. So, as TEC Container, we jumped into the field, and our engineers started developing our own solution....
by Tec Container | Jan 12, 2022 | Sustainability, Technology
Although on shore power connections have become a reality in some ports around the world, there is still a long way to go to achieve the sustainability benefits that this system provides. Standardization in ships and ports is one of the challenges to overcome and the...
by Tec Container | Dec 1, 2021 | Sustainability
If almost 74% of imports and exports in your region are made by sea, improving efficiency of fuel consumption is a must. This is a fact in the European Union, where short sea shipping has a specially important role in the economy. Onshore power supply is one of the...
by Tec Container | Jun 29, 2021 | Curiosities, Sustainability
The freight shipping industry is experiencing the largest increase in containers lost at sea for seven years. More than 3,000 containers fell into the sea in 2020, and more than 1,000 have fallen overboard so far in 2021, Bloomberg reports. There are a series of...
by Tec Container | Apr 14, 2021 | Sustainability
Cold ironing, also known as shore connection, or shore-to ship power, or alternative maritime power (AMP) is the process of generation and providing of shoreside electrical power to a ship while at berth. In this way the boat can disconnect the main engines and...