WASHINGTON — Imposing a 100% tax on the world’s primary supplier of container gantry cranes could lead to supply chain chaos and major damage to the U.S. economy, according to China’s Shanghai Zhenhua ...
A Chinese firm under investigation by Congress over posing a potential cybersecurity threat at U.S. ports said that its cranes don't pose a national security risk. Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries ...
The tallest port crane in North America was recently raised to that height by ZPMC, which raised the crane 33 feet (10.08 meters) to prepare for Ultra-Large Container Vessels calling at APM Terminal’s ...
On Feb. 29, the chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., sent a strongly worded letter to an obscure Chinese equipment manufacturer: Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy ...
The Port of Virginia may have as many as 30 Chinese ship-to-shore cranes that have come under scrutiny from Pentagon officials over national security concerns. Five more cranes are scheduled for ...
Chinese-made shipping cranes — those giant structures that tower over the Port of Tacoma — are a cyber security and national security threat for the United States, a joint U.S. Congressional report ...
An official in Beijing laughed off fresh national security concerns surrounding Chinese-made hardware, after U.S. officials told The Wall Street Journal they were scrutinizing the giant cargo cranes ...
Simply sign up to the US-China relations myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The world’s biggest maker of container port cranes, Chinese company ZPMC, has insisted it presents “no cyber ...
Cranes: much more than just critical equipment. At ZPMC, it means the supply chain itself. In post-Panamax world – that is to say one which includes an expanded, deepened and improved Panama Canal – ...
Each shipping container gets offloaded by towering cranes up to 400 feet tall. In some U.S. ports, they're automated, and that has Gary Herrera, president of the local longshoremen's union, worried.
WASHINGTON – A Chinese company installed intelligence gathering equipment on cranes used at seaports across the US that could allow Beijing to spy on Americans and cripple key infrastructure, ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Beneath autumn skies, a freighter carrying four of the world’s largest container-cargo cranes glided into San Francisco Bay, squeezing under the Golden Gate Bridge en route to the ...