Côte d’Ivoire Terminal

First test port call at new container terminal in Abidjan has been completed

Between 12 and 14 October 2022, Côte d’Ivoire Terminal, holder of the concession for the new box terminal at the Port of Abidjan, successfully completed its first test port call by hosting the 1,879 TEU container vessel MSC Floriana.

The exercise lasted 50 hours and during this time the unloading and loading operations on the ship using the STS gantries, and of the handling of the containers at the yard with RTG cranes and Gaussin electric tractors were evaluated.

At the same time, the evaluation...

https://container-news.com/first-test-port-call-at-new-container-terminal-in-abidjan-has-been-completed/

New Côte d’Ivoire Terminal receives first fully electric equipment

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal (CIT) received six electric fleet gantry cranes and 14 electric terminal tractors. The new equipment comes after the delivery of six electric gantry cranes earlier in June.

Therefore, the terminal is on track to be operational in November this year. The new Côte d’Ivoire Terminal will be the second container terminal at the Port of Abidjan, built and operated by a Bolloré Ports and APM Terminals consortium.

The fleet gantry cranes are 30 meters high and will be used for...

https://container-news.com/new-côte-divoire-terminal-receives-first-fully-electric-equipment/

The new “green” Côte d’Ivoire Terminal receives first port equipment

Six electric 30-metre-high fleet gantry cranes and 14 electric terminal tractors were received at the côte d’Ivoire Terminal.

Following the delivery of six electric gantry cranes, which are scheduled to start this summer, the terminal seems that will be operational in November this year.

The new Côte d’Ivoire Terminal will be the second container terminal at the Port of Abidjan, built and operated by a Bolloré Ports and APM Terminals consortium.

The cranes will be used for loading, unloading...

https://container-news.com/the-new-green-côte-divoire-terminal-receives-first-port-equipment/

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal receives six fleet gantries

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal, owned by APM Terminals and Bolloré Ports, took delivery of six fleet gantries for the second container terminal currently under construction at the Port of Abidjan.

This 30-metre-high handling equipment will be used for the loading, unloading and storage of containers in the container yard, according to Bolloré Ports, which said the new gantries supplied by ZPMC are equipped with a control system, and a new-generation power supply system that significantly reduces CO2...

https://container-news.com/cote-divoire-terminal-receives-six-fleet-gantries/