Journal Call no. | HE875.A87 |
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Article Title | Tractor appointment system speeds container throughput at HIT. |
Is Part Of | Asian shipping ; no.207, Mar 1996, p.32-33, illus. |
Abstract | At the Kwai Chung container port, Hongkong International Terminals' (HIT) throughput for a given area of containers is four times that of terminals at Rotterdam. A pioneering service at HIT is the Tractor Appointment System, a scheduling system for inbound, loaded containers. |