India Gateway Terminal Pvt Ltd (DP World, Kochi) has awarded a turnkey project to LOTS Shipping Ltd, a Kochi-based shipping company.
The project is to move two mobile harbour cranes (MHC) and four rubber tyre gantry (RTG) from its old facility at Rajiv Gandhi container Terminal (RGTC) to itsnew facility at International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICCT) at Vallarpadam.
The task was to shift these equipment without dismantling. LOTS Shipping had mobilised tug and barge combination from Mumbai and successfully carried out the operation in nine days, a press release said.