A brand new totally automated terminal developed with the participation of Chinese language development agency Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) has formally commenced operations on the Port of Colombo in Sri Lanka.
Colombo West Worldwide Terminal (CWIT), with its 1,400-metre quay and 20-metre depth, has a capability of three.2 million TEUs per 12 months. As a part of the automated terminal undertaking, ZPMC offered eight STS cranes, 18 ARMG cranes, and important auxiliary methods together with gear administration for cranes and ARMGs, terminal operations, automated gates, real-time container positioning, and automatic administration of reefer containers.
