PhilaPort plans to convert the terminal’s two ship-to-shore gantry cranes to run 100-percent on electric power. The project will improve air quality for surrounding neighborhoods and reduce the terminal’s operating costs. Tioga Marine Terminal is Philadelphia’s largest multi-purpose cargo handling facility.
Supporting Carr and Duff, Burns’ services include:
Burns is proud to support PhilaPort advance goals of expanding, modernizing and electrifying the Philadelphia region’s port facilities. Previous projects include upgrades to the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal.
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Client
Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort)
Industry
Philadelphia Water Department Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant
Microturbine Generator & Heat Recovery System at PGW Headquarters
Packer Avenue Marine Terminal Phase II Port Development Improvements
Manhattan 1/2/5 Garage and Spring Street Salt Shed
Facilities Planning and Upgrade of Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant
Philadelphia Water Department General Engineering Contract
Highland Park Resilient Microgrid Development