Port of Felixstowe reaches 100 million TEU milestone

Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has achieved a milestone by reaching the 100 million TEU mark since it handled its first container in the 1960s.

The 100th million TEU was loaded at berth eight, the port’s newest facility and one of four berths at the Port of Felixstowe, capable of handling the world’s largest container ships.

Commenting at a ceremony to mark the occasion, UK Maritime Minister Robert Courts MP said, “The tens of thousands of maritime workers who keep our critical goods and...

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