Uniview facilitates video surveillance at Amsterdam Seaport

The IPC3634SB-ADZK-I0 outdoor cameras Uniview have been used by the company OBA Bulk to monitor the interior of storage warehouses and the Amsterdam seaport area.

OBA Bulk is the second largest cargo transshipment company in the Netherlands, with a continuous storage surface of 700.000 square meters and a total storage capacity of about 3,5 million tons.

The Amsterdam terminal is very busy, transfers an average of 11,5 million tons of cargo per year, so one of its biggest challenges is to achieve the best control over this enormous space and the storage of goods..

Since the terminal includes both maritime and inland areas, two completely different and complex topographies, makes security a challenge. A solution involves a professional video surveillance infrastructure and Uniview technology was the chosen bet.

The climate in the seaport is cold and humid, so outdoor cameras were chosen. IPC3634SB-ADZK-I0, which are equipped with a heating module that guarantees their adaptation to extremely cold environments (-40℃). The IP67 protection ensures its operation even in humid environments and the optical defogging function is key to obtain a clearer image in the seaport on foggy days.. Besides, technology LightHunter ensures very high image quality in low-light environments.

Another important aspect of port security is the protection of goods.. These are normally stored in patios and warehouses., which makes real-time video surveillance extremely important. In this way, the option involves cameras equipped with video content analysis, to detect possible theft and suspicious activities.