News Video: London Gateway crane arrival

[chrisg46]

On the 1st March 2013, The first batch of 3 quayside container gantry cranes arrived at London Gateway, the UK's new container port on the Thames. We watch, and hear from CEO Simon Moore.

The video is on the videos page (top line in menu above).

More coverage on Shipping TV this weekend.

Please note that this video has now been revised due to a spelling error . . apologies.

[stantheman]

Whenever I see a ship like the Zen Hua 26 with those cranes on deck I can't help but wonder what she's be like in a beam sea with a high wind! Looks scary to me!

[chrisg46]

And me, Stan . . . she was down to 4 knots coming up the channel, and was a day late, essentially due to the windy condidition.