Hoping for a bigger lift
SEMI-submersible heavy-lift ship Happy Buccaneer delivered a container crane to Patrick’s terminal at the port of Fremantle on Tuesday. While not as large as the post-panamax crane delivered in 2006, the 918-tonne cargo none-the-less drew the attention of locals as BigLift’s Happy Buccaneer entered the inner harbour. The 13,740 dwt vessel used her own cranes to transfer the cargo to the wharf.
THE LACK of increased crane-rate performance came in for criticism after the latest Waterline container stevedoring and shipping performance report was released last week but otherwise there was little else in it to challenge DP World and Patrick.
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