APM Terminals (APMT)

APM Terminals Pier 400 boosts efficiency with new cranes

Los Angeles port’s APM Terminals Pier 400 has made a significant leap in accommodating larger vessels with the arrival of three advanced cranes.

These new cranes promise to cut up to 14 hours off the time needed to service each vessel, significantly boosting efficiency and preparing the terminal for future demands.

As global trade grows and ships increase in size to improve operational efficiency, APM Terminals aims to follow the trend by upgrading its crane fleet. The newly delivered...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-pier-400-boosts-efficiency-with-new-cranes/

APM Terminals selects CareGo consortium for Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte II expansion

APM Terminals has awarded the civil works and electrification contract for the expansion of its Maasvlakte II (MVII) container terminal in Rotterdam, Netherlands, to the CareGo consortium, which includes ABB, Dura Vermeer, and GMB.

This expansion spans a 51-hectare container yard, doubling the terminal’s capacity and positioning it as one of the world’s most advanced fully automated facilities.

In addition, the new area will feature 31 additional yard blocks, expanded quay areas, and dedicated...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-selects-carego-consortium-for-rotterdams-maasvlakte-ii-expansion/

APM Terminals announces new leadership at Port of Salalah and SCCT

APM Terminals (APMT) has appointed new Managing Directors for Oman’s Port of Salalah and the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT).

APM Terminals and the Port of Salalah announced the appointment of Steven Yoogalingam as the new Managing Director of the Port, effective from 1 November 2024.

Yoogalingam brings a wealth of experience to this role, having previously served as Managing Director of the Suez Canal Container Terminal in Port Said, Egypt.

His career with APM Terminals also includes key...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-announces-new-leadership-at-port-of-salalah-and-scct/

APM Terminals CEO calls for port revitalization to support renewable energy growth

At a panel discussion organized by the World Economic Forum in Gothenburg, Sweden, APM Terminals CEO Keith Svendsen emphasized the urgent need to revitalize port ecosystems to support greater adoption of renewable energy.

He highlighted APM Terminals’ current achievement of operating on 40% renewable energy and reaffirmed the company’s ambitious goal of reaching 100% by 2030, positioning it as a leader in the industry.

APM Terminals has committed to reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 65%...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-ceo-calls-for-port-revitalization-to-support-renewable-energy-growth/

Maersk’s methanol ship docks at LA’s green APM Terminals Pier 400

Decarbonizing supply chains gains momentum as land and sea integrate, with “Green Corridors” enhancing global connections.

The arrival of Maersk’s revolutionary methanol-powered vessel at Los Angeles’ APM Terminals Pier 400 highlights the alignment of future-forward ships with cutting-edge terminals.

In addition, APM Terminals, participating in a pioneering electrification pilot across eight locations, is advancing towards its 2040 net zero goal.

The terminal’s upcoming deployment of fully...

https://container-news.com/maersks-methanol-ship-docks-at-las-green-apm-terminals-pier-400/

APM Terminals introduces Shipping Line Dashboard

Digital solutions are pivotal in modern terminal operations, offering unparalleled opportunities to accelerate and optimize cargo flow through container terminals.

In a significant advancement in customer service, APM Terminals introduced the Shipping Line Dashboard to enhance connectivity and collaboration between shipping lines and terminal services.

“This service has now been rolled out in 11 of our terminals and we are ready to document that it has helped us create more visibility in...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-introduces-shipping-line-dashboard/

APM Terminals Poti appoints new managing director

Christian Roeder will succeed Julián Fernández as the managing director of APM Terminals Poti, Georgia, effective 6 June 2024. He will also join the company’s European Regional Leadership Team.

Mr. Roeder began his career with the Maersk Group in 2000 as a MISE Trainee. From 2003 to 2011, he worked for Maersk in various countries. Notably, he served as managing director of Maersk Georgia from 2008 to 2009, during which time he developed a strong personal connection with the people and the...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-poti-appoints-new-managing-director/

APM Terminals Buenos Aires appoints new managing director

Manuel Delgado has assumed the position of managing director at APM Terminals Buenos Aires T4 in Argentina starting from 1 April 2024, following his tenure as deputy managing director since July 2023.

Additionally, he will become a part of the Leadership Team for the Americas region.

With over 25 years of leadership experience in banking, capital markets, corporate finance, and mergers & acquisitions in Peru and New York, Manuel Delgado brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. Before joining...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-buenos-aires-appoints-new-managing-director/

APM Terminals Moín handles over 6 million TEUs in five years of operation

In just over five years since the launch of its operations in 2018, APM Terminals Moín (TCM) has handled over 6 million TEUs.

Throughout this period, container volumes have shown growth, increasing from 1 million TEUs in 2019 to 1.3 million TEUs in 2023. Moreover, the average monthly number of vessels calling at the terminal has risen from 12 in 2018 to over 89 in 2023, marking a threefold increase compared to other ports in the region.

Approximately 80% to 85% of the Costa Rican terminal...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-moin-handles-over-6-million-teus-in-five-years-of-operation/

APM Terminals announces leadership changes in Europe

The current managing director at APM Terminals Poti in Georgia, Julián Fernández, will become the managing director of APM Terminals Spanish Gateways from 1 April.

“I am very pleased to have Julián in his new role, where he will continue to be a crucial member of our leadership team in Europe while bringing his valuable experience and expertise from running a terminal in Georgia now in his new exciting role in Spain,” stated Igor van den Essen, regional managing director, Africa & Europe at APM...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-announces-leadership-changes-in-europe/

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