CARGO HANDLING & SECURITY
Latest news on stowage and security material for cargo containers
CARGO HANDLING & SECURITY
Latest news on stowage and security material for cargo containers
VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE OHFRAMES.COM
TEC Container has a new website that’s every bit as good as its products. The new website,www.ohframes.com, has a new design that is much more user-friendly, responsive and easy to use, and has more complete and detailed information about TEC CONTAINER solutions for...
PROJECT CARGO: OVERCOMING ANY OBSTACLE
The concept of project cargo encompasses modes of transport oriented towards heave and large-sized materials that require a high level of specialization on the part of the agents involved for the whole process to be completed properly. Factors such as the dimensions...
3 REASONS FOR THE RISE IN THE PRICE OF MARITIME TRANSPORT
Moving goods on major maritime transport routes has been creating many problems in recent months for companies’ logistics departments. The cost of maritime transport has tripled since Europe came out of lockdown, and the market has ruled out seeing again the low...
DO YOU KNOW WHAT COLD IRONING IS?
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...
THE 8 MOST COMMON TYPES OF CONTAINERS
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...
CE MARKING IN TEC
CE marking is the process by which the manufacturer/importer informs users and authorities that the equipment on sale complies with the mandatory safety legislation and technical requirements of the Member States of the European Union. The Machinery Directive itself...
PORT INDUSTRY MOVES FAST… VERY FAST. WELCOME TO PORTS 4.0 INITIATIVE
Spain is leading an international initiative to adapt ports to the XXI century challenges. Ports 4.0 launches the largest open space for logistics-port innovation with hundreds of technological proposals. Major Mediterranean ports such as Algeciras, Valencia or...
TEU – TWENTY-FOOT EQUIVALENT UNIT
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...
TEC CONTAINER´S CONTRIBUTION TO THE CRUISE INDUSTRY
In the midst of the Covid19 crisis, Chantiers de l’Atlantique has granted TEC Container a new order for hatches for the A35 series of new buildings and an option for the series B35. These ships, commissioned by the Miami-based shipping line Royal Caribbean, belong to...
NEW WEB DEDICATED SPECIFICALLY TO THE LASHING EQUIPMENT
TEC Container launches a new website dedicated specifically to the container lashing equipment, which is one of our cornerstones and we are determined to continue our effort in the direction established more than forty years ago, toward professional excellence,...