New portal crane with video surveillance system put into operation in the Sea Port of St. Petersburg

The visual indication system for the loading and unloading area has a laser projection in two dimensions

A new portal crane has started operating in the Sea Port of St. Petersburg, becoming the fourth in the line. Its lifting capacity is 63 tons, and the crane itself is designed for handling ferrous metals and containers with bulk cargo.

New portal crane in the Sea Port of St. Petersburg
New portal crane in the Sea Port of St. Petersburg

In terms of its technical characteristics, the crane is similar to previous models, but has a number of improvements that were made taking into account the experience of using its "brothers" and changing needs. In particular, the new crane is equipped with a visual indication system for the loading and unloading area using laser projection in two dimensions.

New portal crane in the Sea Port of St. Petersburg
New portal crane in the Sea Port of St. Petersburg

The crane is equipped with a video surveillance system. Cameras are located on the movement mechanisms, boom, in the engine room and cabin. Video recording allows the operator to control the boundaries of the working area, direction of movement, position of the cargo and operation of the mechanisms, which increases the safety and efficiency of loading and unloading operations.

Earlier, the International Sea Terminal in Pionersky accepted the first voyage of the cargo-passenger ferry «Antei», which departed from the port of St. Petersburg «Morskoy fasad». The ferry transported passengers and 17 units of rolling stock.

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