Ships Now Berth in Seconds 🚢 | China’s Automated Mooring Breakthrough

Описание: China Launches Vacuum-Based Automated Mooring System | Smart Ports & Future Shipping

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In this video, we explore a major innovation in modern port operations — **China’s first vacuum-based automated mooring system launched at Qingdao Port**.

Traditionally, mooring a vessel alongside a berth requires heavy ropes, manual handling, and close coordination between ship and shore teams. This process is time-consuming and involves safety risks, especially during strong winds or tidal changes.

The new vacuum-based system replaces ropes with **high-power vacuum suction units installed on the quay**. Once a vessel is positioned alongside, the system activates and securely attaches to the ship’s hull — completing mooring in just seconds, with **no ropes and no manual line handling**.

🔹 Key Advantages Explained:
• Improved safety by reducing human involvement
• Faster berthing and unberthing, reducing turnaround time
• Constant holding force for better stability in wind and tide
• Fully automated and remotely controlled operation
• Ideal for smart ports and automated container terminals
• Reduced engine running time and lower emissions

With this development, **Qingdao Port sets a new benchmark in port automation**, showing how advanced technology is reshaping traditional maritime operations and the future of global trade.

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