Description of novel system for fully integrated terminal handling and shipboard stowage of containers, devised by P.Meeusen, Dutch engineer; essential feature of Meco system is extensive use of conveyors both aboard ship and in terminal area; Meco ship is likened to tanker both in its construction and in method utilized for "pumping" cargo in and out of holds; this action is effected by elevators and conveyors; containers are cleared from area (or brought into position) by crane, etc; ship and terminal arrangement diagrams are included.


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    Titel :

    Meco terminal and vessels will speed container handling


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Shipbldg and Ship Rec


    Erschienen in:

    Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 110 , n 16 ; p 560-562


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1967


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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