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"catching dolls" at an altitude of 15 meters, unmanned truck collection and transportation are busy, 5g helps yangluo port become smarter

2024-09-29

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jimu news reporter lansha

correspondents: xu guosheng, wang yunhe, xie anqi

the yangtze river surges and waves crash onto the shore. at the end of september, the sun was shining brightly at wuhan yangluo port. container trucks were shuttled back and forth, and gantry cranes were raised and lowered, creating a busy scene.

yangluo port is the largest container hub port in the middle and upper reaches of the yangtze river and the best "outlet" to the sea in the central and western regions. on the coastline of more than 1,500 meters, the first, second and third phases of the port area stretch side by side.

from 2013 to 2023, from 860,000 boxes to 2.3 million boxes, the container throughput of yangluo port increased by more than 10% annually in ten years. smart green has become a new business card of yangluo port.

in the central control room of the second phase of the port area, jimu news reporters saw six operators staring at the computer and using real-time video to see the exact timing and position of the control handle. at an altitude of 15 meters above the ground, like "catch doll"same as placing each container firmly on the truck.

"before the remote transformation, 15 gantry cranes required 15 drivers. after the transformation, one female comrade can control two to three gantry cranes at the same time, which can save nearly 70% of yangluo port's labor costs and reduce the box separation rate by 20%. operation efficiency has increased by 30%,” said a staff member of wuhan yangluo port.

around 15:00, the sun was so bright that people could barely keep their eyes open. there were almost no people in the park, and three unmanned trucks were shuttled back and forth. it is understood that the unmanned truck collection at wuhan yangluo port is being constructed by china telecom wuhan branch.

"the unmanned truck has a smart brain." xu bin, account manager of china telecom wuhan branch, said that it is equipped with a variety of sensors and industrial cameras, communicates and locates through 5g networks, and can receive and accurately execute transportation instructions in real time. at the same time, it can also automatically make fine adjustments, avoidance and other actions according to the surrounding environment, enabling mixed operations with manned trucks, improving the intelligence and automation of container terminals.

it is understood that in recent years, china telecom has built a 5g customized network in adjacent mode for yangluo port, realizing 5g-based autonomous driving horizontal transport vehicles, remote control of quay cranes, internal collection trucks and rail crane dispatching, data collection, video, etc. multiple 5g application scenarios.

the person in charge of the engineering technology department of wuhan port container co., ltd. said that china telecom assisted wuhan yangluo port in accelerating the green and smart transformation and upgrading of traditional container terminals, realized smart port model operations, greatly improved port operation efficiency, and helped build the port. a national logistics hub city, providing a strong impetus for creating a new highland for inland opening up.

it is reported that this year, the third phase of yangluo port will also achieve full coverage of unmanned truck collection. by then, more than a dozen "5g+ self-driving" container trucks will be put into operation, and the "smart green" content will continue to reach new highs.

(source: jimu news)

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