port of Duisburg (Duisport)

German inland port introduces solution for automatic container detection

The Port of Duisburg (duisport) and VITRONIC, an industrial image processing company, developed a “Rivergate” based on high-resolution 12K cameras in 15 months and successfully tested it on two cranes in the German port.

This created a sustainable solution for digitally recording the ID of the container and comparing it with the loading list in just a few seconds and with a recognition rate of almost 100% when loading and unloading an inland vessel.

It is important to note that the use of...

https://container-news.com/german-inland-port-introduces-solution-for-automatic-container-detection/

Maersk to begin construction of new 43,000 m² warehouse in Germany

A.P. Moller – Maersk will start the construction of a new Flow Warehouse in Duisburg, Germany), which is expected to be one of the largest inland logistics hubs in Europe.

The Danish container shipping company, which aims to continue the expansion of its network of logistics and distribution warehouses, said the main advantage of the area is that it accepts all modes of transportation, from inland barges on the central Rhine waterway to major railway lines (to the ports of Northern Germany), and...

https://container-news.com/maersk-to-begin-construction-of-new-​​43000-m²-warehouse-in-germany/

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