APM Terminals

APM Terminals Gijón handles largest container ship in port history

This month, APM Terminals Gijón successfully managed the arrival of the largest container ship ever to visit the Port of El Musel on Spain’s northern coast.

MSC Katyayni, measuring 275 meters in length and 40 meters in width, docked at the terminal for a total of 33 hours, during which 740 containers were loaded and unloaded.

Enhancements made to the terminal to accommodate larger vessels will boost competitiveness for importers and exporters in northern Spain. Moreover, the introduction of a...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-gijon-handles-largest-container-ship-in-port-history/

APM Terminals confirms major electrification investment in Croatian terminal

When the Rijeka Gateway becomes fully operational in 2025, it will mark a significant milestone in APM Terminals’ endeavours to transition to electric-powered container handling.

APM Terminals, in collaboration with ENNA Logic, has invested in over 60 units of electric container handling equipment to meet the demands of the Croatian terminal. This investment ensures that the majority of container handling activities will be performed using electric-powered assets upon commencement of operations.

T...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-confirms-major-electrification-investment-in-croatian-terminal/

Onne Port opens new in-gate facility

APM Terminals-operated West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) anticipates a significant enhancement in efficiency and security with the official inauguration of a new four-lane in-gate facility at Onne Port, Rivers State, Nigeria.

This development closely follows the establishment of a new on-terminal container freight station (CFS), reflecting WACT’s ongoing investment to position itself as the primary gateway to Eastern Nigeria and beyond.

Part of WACT’s extensive US$115 million terminal upgrade...

https://container-news.com/onne-port-opens-new-in-gate-facility/

APM Terminals, HHIT enter strategic collaboration

As part of the Dutch Trade mission to Vietnam, APM Terminals and Hateco Haiphong International Container Terminal (HHIT), a fully owned subsidiary of Hateco Group, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to further develop their cooperation on terminal development in Haiphong in North Vietnam.

“Vietnam is a rapidly growing and high-potential market in South-East Asia and the strategic collaboration underpins our ambition to grow where it benefits our customers. Therefore, I am happy that...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-hhit-enter-strategic-collaboration/

APM Terminals appoints new leaders in the Americas and Mexico region

APM Terminals has named Marliz Bermúdez as the new head of investments for the Americas Region and Beatriz Yera as the managing director for APM Terminals in Mexico, effective from 15 April 2024.

“With the appointment of Marliz Bermúdez as Head of Investments for the Americas and Beatriz Yera as Managing Director for APM Terminals Mexico, we continue our mission to lift efficiency, reliability and safety for our customers in Mexico and accelerate our growth in the Americas,” commented Leo...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-appoints-new-leaders-in-the-americas-and-mexico-region/

APMT-operated terminal commissions new Container Freight Station in Nigeria

APM Terminals-operated West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) has marked a significant milestone by opening its new Container Freight Station (CFS).

APM Terminals said this investment brings Port of Onne’s WACT closer to its strategic vision of becoming the “gateway to Eastern Nigeria and beyond”, offering a comprehensive suite of logistics solutions.

The new station is expected to act as a central hub for various trade-related activities, including interaction with regulatory authorities, and...

https://container-news.com/apmt-operated-terminal-commissions-new-container-freight-station-in-nigeria/

APM Terminals Pecém marks volume records for 2023/24 fruit harvest season

In August 2023, APM Terminals Pecém, the primary operator of the Port of Pecém in the metropolitan area of Fortaleza, Brazil, achieved a milestone by surpassing the mark of 23,000 containers handled within a single month for the first time.

This upward trajectory continued, with October and December 2023 witnessing 32,058 and 32,466 moves respectively, marking the first months, in which container moves exceeded 32,000. Throughout the year, a total of precisely 283,079 containers were handled—an...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-pecem-marks-volume-records-for-2023-24-fruit-harvest-season/

APM Terminals Callao: Green transformation with renewable energy and new leadership

Maersk-owned global port and terminal operator APM Terminals (APMT) has announced that its terminal in Peru, APMT Callao, is on pace to reduce its emissions by 36% in 2024, 55% in 2030 and be a zero-emission terminal by 2040.

APMT Callao has proceeded with several decarbonisation initiatives, including the utilisation of renewable energy, improved energy efficiency and equipment electrification.

According to APM Terminals, all of the electricity utilised in its Peruvian business is currently...

https://container-news.com/apm-terminals-callao-green-transformation-with-renewable-energy-and-new-leadership/

Kalmar secures electric equipment deal with APMT to enhance LA terminal

Kalmar, a part of Cargotec, has entered into an agreement with APM Terminals Pier 400 Los Angeles to deliver two new Kalmar electric AutoStrads and upgrade two existing hybrid straddle carriers.

These additions and modifications will contribute to APM Terminal’s US$60 million electrification initiative. The significant order was recorded in Cargotec’s Q1 2024 order intake, with the pilot program set to begin in Q4 2024.

“With this pilot, we look to gain a greater understanding of how to convert...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-secures-electric-equipment-deal-with-apmt-to-enhance-la-terminal/

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