{"id":4723,"date":"2022-11-22T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T07:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=4723"},"modified":"2022-11-22T12:00:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T07:00:16","slug":"mpl-launch-crane-simulator-hopes-to-boost-employees-technical-prowess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=4723","title":{"rendered":"MPL launch crane simulator; hopes to boost employees&#8217; technical prowess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) has launched a simulator for its Rubber-Tire Gentry (RTG) cranes.<\/p>\n<p>The simulator mirrors the actual operations of the RTG crane, which the users can experience without actually having to operate the actual one. 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