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PASSENGER ACCESS IN THE 21st CENTURY

A review of PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGESfor Cruise and Ferry Terminals

AAPA Cruise Seminar – Grand Cayman – 11 January 2007

Jordi Floreta - Managing Director, PortsMartin Westphal - Marketing Director

TEAM, Tecnología Europea Aplicada al Movimiento S.L.

FFoundedounded:: 19911991EmployeesEmployees:: 453453Business lines: Passenger Boarding Bridges, Airport & Seaport TBusiness lines: Passenger Boarding Bridges, Airport & Seaport Terminal Products & erminal Products &

Services, Aircraft RecoveryServices, Aircraft RecoveryHHeadead officeoffice:: Barcelona (SPAIN)Barcelona (SPAIN)USA office: USA office: Coral Gables, FL (USA)Coral Gables, FL (USA)PBB Projects:PBB Projects: 19911991--2006:2006: 500+ PBB for airports in 35 countries around500+ PBB for airports in 35 countries around

the worldthe world19971997--2006: 2006: 22 PBB for seaports in Europe, N22 PBB for seaports in Europe, N--Africa, Caribbean, Africa, Caribbean,

USA and AustraliaUSA and Australia2007:2007: 17 PBB for seaports currently in design/construction17 PBB for seaports currently in design/construction

FFactoryactory: : Spain + production facilities in Mexico & Spain + production facilities in Mexico & SouthEastAsiaSouthEastAsia

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PASSENGER EXPERIENCE IS PARAMOUNT:

BARCELONA - many years ago

BARCELONA - TODAY

CLIMBING UP THE ‘GANGWAY’…

BOARDING THE CRUISE SHIP NOW…

EXCUSE ME, EXCUSE ME, A…A… WHAT?WHAT?

Access Access GangwayGangwayPassengerPassenger ShipShip--toto--ShoreShore WalkwayWalkwayProtectedProtected PassagewayPassagewayRollingRolling BridgeBridgeTelescopicTelescopic GangwayGangwayPassengerPassenger Access Access GangwayGangwayEnclosedEnclosed PassagewayPassagewayMobileMobile PassengerPassenger GangwayGangwayOverheadOverhead GangwayGangwayPassengerPassenger BoardingBoarding BridgeBridgeElevatedElevated PassengerPassenger LoadingLoading RampRampPassengerPassenger LoadingLoading BridgeBridge

TERMINOLOGY

GANGWAYGANGWAY

An opening in the railing or bulwark of a ship, as that into whiAn opening in the railing or bulwark of a ship, as that into which ach agangplank fits. gangplank fits. Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House,Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.Inc. 2006.

A temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at docksideA temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside [[synsyn::gangplankgangplank]]WordNetWordNet® 2.1, © 2005 ® 2.1, © 2005 PrincetonPrinceton UniversityUniversity

A passage along either side of a ship's upper deck. A passage along either side of a ship's upper deck. An opening in the bulwark of a ship through which passengers mayAn opening in the bulwark of a ship through which passengers mayboard. board. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, FourtThe American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflinh Edition Copyright © 2000 by Houghton MifflinCompany.Company.

TERMINOLOGY

GANGWAY

GANGWAY

GANGWAYGANGWAY

GANGWAYGANGWAYGANGWAY

GANGWAY

GANGWAYGANGWAY PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGEPASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGE

TERMINOLOGY

SPANISH:SPANISH: Pasarela de embarque de pasajerosPasarela de embarque de pasajeros

FRENCH:FRENCH: PasserellePasserelle d'embarquementd'embarquement de de passagerspassagers

GERMAN:GERMAN: PassagierbrückePassagierbrücke

ITALIAN:ITALIAN: PontiliPontili d’imbarcod’imbarco

ENGLISH:ENGLISH: PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGEPASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGE

INTERNATIONAL TERMINOLOGY

•• CENTAURUSCENTAURUS•• KRONUSKRONUS•• PEGASUSPEGASUS

•• THALASSATHALASSA•• SEDNASEDNA•• HYDRAHYDRA

PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGES

TEAM’S BRANDED RANGES:

PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGESPASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGES

1.1. WithWith eithereither portport authoritiesauthorities, , cruisecruise lineslines ((andand ferry ferry lineslines), ), architectsarchitects, , consultantsconsultants oror constructionconstruction companiescompanies wewe are are involvedinvolved in in preliminarypreliminary engineeringengineering discussionsdiscussions onon thethe typetype ofofsystemsystem requiredrequired

2.2. Planning Planning andand designingdesigning processprocess atat ourour officesoffices3.3. ProductionProduction atat ourour manufacturingmanufacturing plantsplants4.4. TestingTesting ofof thethe systemsystem5.5. TransportTransport ofof thethe systemsystem fromfrom factoryfactory toto terminalterminal locationlocation6.6. ConstructionConstruction atat thethe terminalterminal locationlocation7.7. TestingTesting atat terminalterminal locationlocation8.8. Training Training atat locationlocation9.9. InaugurationInauguration ofof terminalterminal10.10. MaintenanceMaintenance ofof thethe bridge(sbridge(s))

PROCESS

EACH DESIGN FULLY ADAPTED to client´s specification, a ‘ONE OF A KIND’ concept

Bridge is FIXED or MOBILE, situated PARALLEL or PERPENDICULAR to ship

STEEL STRUCTURE, with tunnels usually finished with GLASS sides

TEAM design concepts such as:•GANTRY •ELEVATION, electromechanical and/or hydraulic•DRIVES, fully electromechanical•RAIL TRACKS and/or SOLID TIRES, for support and guidance•BOARDING CABIN, movable, and RAMP, telescopic - passively following ship’s movements•PLC equipped

Safety lines, nets and alarms, slip resistant surfaces, handrails, lighting, air-conditioning

COMPLY WITH INTERNATIONAL SAFETY AND SECURITY STANDARDS

BASIC CHARACTERISTICSBASIC CHARACTERISTICS

22 Passenger Boarding Bridges installed17 currenty in project

LAS PALMASLAS PALMASCANARY ISLANDSCANARY ISLANDS

ACCIONA TRASMEDITERRANEA ACCIONA TRASMEDITERRANEA FERRY TERMINALFERRY TERMINAL

CENTAURUSCENTAURUS

FIXED FIXED –– PERPENDICULAR TO VESSELPERPENDICULAR TO VESSELSINGLE STRUCTURE SINGLE STRUCTURE –– ONE OR MORE TELESCOPIC TUNNEL(S)ONE OR MORE TELESCOPIC TUNNEL(S)

‘‘CENTAURUSCENTAURUS’’ –– LAS PALMAS, LAS PALMAS, CANARY ISLANDSCANARY ISLANDS

SOUTHAMPTONSOUTHAMPTONUNITED KINGDOMUNITED KINGDOM

ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS QUEEN ELISABETH II CRUISE TERMINALQUEEN ELISABETH II CRUISE TERMINAL

KRONUSKRONUS

MOVABLE MOVABLE –– PERPENDICULAR TO VESSELPERPENDICULAR TO VESSELSINGLE SINGLE STRUCTURE STRUCTURE –– RADIAL RADIAL –– ONE TUNNELONE TUNNEL

‘‘KRONUS’ KRONUS’ –– SOUTHAMPTON, UKSOUTHAMPTON, UK

BRISBANEBRISBANEAUSTRALIAAUSTRALIA

MULTIPLEX MULTIPLEX PORTSIDE WHARF CRUISE TERMINALPORTSIDE WHARF CRUISE TERMINAL

PEGASUSPEGASUS

MOVABLE MOVABLE –– PERPENDICULAR TO VESSELPERPENDICULAR TO VESSELSINGLE STRUCTURE SINGLE STRUCTURE –– ONE OR MORE TELESCOPIC TUNNELS ONE OR MORE TELESCOPIC TUNNELS CABIN WITH TELESCOPIC RAMP CABIN WITH TELESCOPIC RAMP –– RAILS OR SOLID BOGIESRAILS OR SOLID BOGIES

‘‘PEGASUSPEGASUS’’ –– BRISBANE, AUSTRALIABRISBANE, AUSTRALIA

BARCELONABARCELONASPAINSPAIN

BALEARIA BALEARIA FERRY TERMINALFERRY TERMINAL

THALASSATHALASSA

FIXED FIXED –– PARELLEL TO VESSELPARELLEL TO VESSELELEVATING TUNNELS ELEVATING TUNNELS –– SLIDING CABIN IN MAIN TUNNEL AND BETWEEN 2 LIFTING FRAMESSLIDING CABIN IN MAIN TUNNEL AND BETWEEN 2 LIFTING FRAMESCABIN WITH TELESCOPIC RAMPCABIN WITH TELESCOPIC RAMP

‘‘THALASSATHALASSA’’ –– BARCELONA, SPAINBARCELONA, SPAIN

SAN JUANSAN JUANPUERTO RICOPUERTO RICO

CARNIVAL CARNIVAL CRUISE TERMINALCRUISE TERMINAL

SEDNASEDNA

MOVABLE MOVABLE –– PARELLEL TO VESSELPARELLEL TO VESSELMULTIPLE STRUCTURE MULTIPLE STRUCTURE –– TUNNELS IN TUNNELS IN ‘‘UU’’ OR OR ‘‘ZZ’’ SHAPESHAPELIFTING FRAMES + CABIN WITH TELESCOPIC RAMP LIFTING FRAMES + CABIN WITH TELESCOPIC RAMP –– RAILS OR SOLID BOGIESRAILS OR SOLID BOGIES

‘‘SEDNASEDNA’’ –– SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICOSAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

BROOKLYN, NYBROOKLYN, NYUSAUSA

NEW YORK NEW YORK –– ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP. CRUISE TERMINALCRUISE TERMINAL

HYDRAHYDRA

MOVABLE MOVABLE –– PARALLEL TO VESSELPARALLEL TO VESSELSINGLE STRUCTURE SINGLE STRUCTURE –– TUNNELS IN TUNNELS IN ‘‘UU’’ OR OR ‘‘ZZ’’ SHAPE SHAPE –– LIFTING FRAMES LIFTING FRAMES CABIN WITH TELESCOPIC RAMP CABIN WITH TELESCOPIC RAMP –– RAILS OR SOLID BOGIESRAILS OR SOLID BOGIES

‘‘HYDRA’ HYDRA’ –– BROOKLYN, NEW YORKBROOKLYN, NEW YORK

‘‘HYDRA’ HYDRA’ –– BROOKLYN, NEW YORKBROOKLYN, NEW YORK

‘‘HYDRA’ HYDRA’ –– BROOKLYN, NEW YORKBROOKLYN, NEW YORK

‘‘HYDRA’ HYDRA’ –– BROOKLYN, NEW YORKBROOKLYN, NEW YORK

‘‘HYDRA’ HYDRA’ –– BROOKLYN, NEW YORKBROOKLYN, NEW YORK

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