Equipment planification
The acquisition of new port equipment is a long process, taking between one and two years.
The challenge is to plan investments according to several elements.
- Traffic forecast
- Equipment appraisal : general condition, durability, maintenance and operating costs.
- their economical design life
Beyond that, this approach serves to establish different scenarios that are useful for decision-makers, in particular to enable them to objectively assess the consequences of one choice rather than another.