Port of Antwerp and technology company Zensor are joining forces to increase safety at the quay walls. Zensor developed the Bollard Monitor for this purpose, a digital sensor that measures the tension on a bollard. The first five Bollard Monitors have already been installed at the North Sea terminal, five more are planned soon.
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The port of Antwerp has about 120.6 km of quay walls and 7,000 mooring posts and bollards. Ships attach their ropes to this when they moor....