APM Terminals Algeciras

APM Terminals and Toyota expand their partnership to Valencia

Gibraltar Stockholdings (TGS), a specialist distributor of Toyota vehicles and spare parts for humanitarian agencies, has extended its business with APM Terminals to ensure the safe and just-in-time arrival of Toyota vehicles at their destination.

This is an expansion of the service provided by Maersk, the owner of APM Terminals, and the result of experience at APM Terminals Algeciras in Spain, where the team has stuffed containers and loaded an average of 3,000 cars a year since 2004.

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APM Terminals Algeciras sets new productivity record

APM Terminals Algeciras completed operations on the vessel Mayview Maersk with a Productive Moves Per Hour (PMPH) of 201.63, breaking the terminal’s previous record of 200 PMPH.

This record was achieved by eight operating ship-to-shore (STS) cranes and during a port stay of 14.51 hours, compared to the target of 18.52.

“We are extremely proud to be joining the «200 PMPH club» and by doing so, writing a new chapter in the history of operations here in Algeciras,” stated Zsanett Balla, chief...

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New RTG cranes commence operations at APM Terminals Algeciras

APM Terminals Algeciras has announced that 12 new Konecranes Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes will start operations in the coming weeks, while the machines arrived at the terminal last July for assembly.

“Entry into operation of the new cranes will result in a leap in quality for yard operations, both at a technical and safety level, and also in terms of ergonomics and support for operators,” said José Miguel Carreño, head of asset maintenance at APM Terminals Algeciras.

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Potential strike at APM Terminals Algeciras

Unions and social stakeholders threaten to strike in Algeciras and APM Terminals Algeciras management team is working to reach an agreement with them, according to AP Moller Maersk’s announcement.

If the two parties do not come into agreement, the strike would take place from 19 November, two hours per shift (six hours in total). The strike would be limited to APM Terminals Algeciras personnel and not to stevedores, which will continue to work normally, according to a Maersk statement.

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APM Terminals extends its presence at Algeciras until 2032

The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Algeciras (APBA) has decided to approve the extension of the concession term of APM Terminals Algeciras at Muelle de Juan Carlos I.

The current contract deadline of June 2024 has now been brought to November 2032, extending the duration of the contract for more than eight years.

This completes the application process that APM Terminals, the terminal operating division of the Maersk Group, initiated by virtue of Royal Decree Law 8/2014 of July 4 and...

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APM Terminals Algeciras se convierte en la primera terminal española certificada como OEA

APM Terminals Algeciras se ha convertido en la primera terminal de contenedores de España certificada por el departamento de Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales de la Agencia Tributaria como Operador Económico Autorizado (OEA), tanto en simplificaciones aduaneras como en protección y seguridad. De esta forma, la instalación del Grupo Maersk se alza como empresa de confianza para la administración tras dos años de trámites.

La certificación prueba el cumplimiento de las medidas relacionadas con...

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APMT Algeciras strengthens tractor fleet

APM Terminals Algeciras, the largest container terminal in the Mediterranean, is renewing and increasing its fleet of terminal tractors. The company has started introducing the new Terberg YT222 model, which features improved ergonomics, comfort, safety and environmental impact.

The 116 new tractors will all have arrived by July this year, increasing the current fleet by 14 units. The new model includes specifications resulting from suggestions made by the operators. Terberg works closely with...

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APM Terminals Algeciras renueva su flota con 116 nuevas tractoras

APM Terminals Algeciras ha decidido renovar su flota de tractoras para el manejo de mercancías. La compañía ha adquirido 116 nuevas unidades del modelo Terberg YT222, actualizado con mejoras en ergonomía, confort, seguridad e impacto ambiental.

Además de un motor menos contaminante, desde la compañía destacan otras mejoras como, por ejemplo, el escape tras la cabina para evitar que los gases molesten a los peones de tierra, espejos retrovisores adicionales para mejorar la visibilidad del...

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APM Terminals Algeciras sets new record

APM Terminals Algeciras hits a new Port Moves Per Hour (PMPH) record for a vessel berthed at Juan Carlos I berth. On Monday, 25th of March, 187,82  PMPH were registered on MSC Kalina.

The Operations Department of the largest terminal in the Mediterranean confirmed that this is the best result since MSC Ditte called in September 2017. Back then it registered 183,64 PMPH.

MSC Kalina is 366 meters long and 51 meters wide, and has capacity to carry 13,798 containers measured in 20 feet units (TEUs)....

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