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Gulf Stevedoring Contracting Company (GSCCO), part of the Gulftainer group of companies, has received the Hyundai Tacoma container vessel from the recently updated AG3 service of THE Alliance at the Jubail Commercial Port (JCP) in Saudi Arabia. This is the first call of the AG3 service at the Saudi port.
The service offers direct weekly calls at JCP by dedicated vessels that boast a 6,350TEU capacity on a weekly basis as part of THE Alliance network, comprising Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai Merchant...
https://container-news.com/saudi-port-welcomes-maiden-call-from-the-alliances-ag3/
Gulf Stevedoring Contracting Company (GSCCO), part of the Gulftainer group of companies, welcomed the Contship Ono, the first container vessel of the new service from CMA CGM’s recently-launched JEDDEX service, at its King Fahad Industrial Port in Yanbu (KFIP) on 19 April.
This marks the first new container call at KFIP since GSCCO was assigned the management and operations of the port in 2019. The maiden vessel call at KFIP successfully handled a combination of import and export shipping...
https://container-news.com/gulftainer-welcomes-first-cma-cgms-jeddex-service-call/
Gulftainer has announced that it welcomed M.V. MAG Pearl from MAG Container Lines (MCL) on a maiden call at its flagship gateway, Sharjah Container Terminal (SCT), marking the port operator’s third new service within the first quarter of 2019.
The M.V. MAG Pearl offers a direct service between Sharjah’s Port Khalid and the Port of Abu Al Fulus in Iraq, contributing to the strengthening of business links between the two regional trade hubs.
Peter Richards, Group CEO of Gulftainer, said, “We are...
https://container-news.com/gulftainer-welcomes-mv-mag-pearl-flagship-gateway/
The Iraq Container Terminal (ICT) at Umm Qasr Port in southern Iraq, operated by Gulftainer, has achieved a major milestone, registering container volume of two million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) since Gulftainer started its operations in the region less than nine years ago.
Gulftainer was the first foreign investor to launch a joint venture with the General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI) in Umm Qasr Port, starting operations at the Iraq Project Terminal on Berth 8 in the South Port...
https://container-news.com/gulftainer-2-million-teus-iraq-container-terminal/
GT USA Wilmington, the US branch of Gulftainer, has announced that thanks to efficiency gains, Chiquita Fresh North America will remain at the Port of Wilmington for another decade. Gulftainer said the relationship “has already begun bearing fruit for the company, the port and the wider state of Delaware.”
Peter Richards, group CEO of the Gulftainer Group of Companies commented:
“We’ve witnessed an outstanding start to our new relationship with Chiquita. We have worked in close cooperation with...
Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately owned independent port operator based in the UAE, celebrated the signing of its first customers for the newly introduced sea cargo clearance service, Sharjah Port of Trade (S.P.O.T.).
Within a month of the launch, the company has secured four customers for S.P.O.T. that serves as an inland extension of the Gulftainer-operated Khorfakkan Container Terminal (KCT). The unique S.P.O.T. facility is located at the crossroads of the E311 highway and Maliha...
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GALEX Service is first to benefit from Sharjah Port of Trade, Gulftainer’s new strategically located sea cargo clearance offering
Dubai: Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately owned independent terminal operator based in the UAE, announced the successful completion of the first direct call by GALEX Service at its Khorfakkan Container...
https://container-news.com/khorfakkan-container-terminal-receives-maiden-call-galex-service/
Gulftainer, a privately owned independent port operator, welcomed the M.V. Port Klang from Sunmarine Shipping Services on a maiden call at its gateway flagship Sharjah Container Terminal, SCT.
The vessel is one of the shipping group’s fastest services between the Indian subcontinent and the UAE.
The M.V. Port Klang offers the fastest direct express service between Sharjah’s Port Khalid and the Kandla, Hazira and Nhava Sheva ports in India with only three days’ transit time from the last port in...
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GT USA Wilmington, the US division of the global logistics company Gulftainer, has begun work on the initial set of major improvements at the Port of Wilmington and is on track to complete warehouse improvements and dock and crane rail extension on schedule in the coming months, announced Chief Executive Officer Eric Casey.
Extension of the dock and crane rail should be completed this summer at a cost of US$17 million. Also, in process is enhancing warehouse storage by increasing racking for...
https://container-news.com/gt-usa-invests-in-wilmington-port/