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ICTSI announces start of first Rijeka – Austria direct cargo rail service

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has announced that a new first regular train connection has been launched between the Croatian port of Rijeka and Enns in Austria.

The first train for Container Terminal Enns (CTE) in Austria departed from ICTSI’s Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) on 11 November.

The block train is operated by Maersk Line with CD Cargo Adria providing rail services, according to ICTSI’s announcement.

Emmanuel Papagiannakis, AGCT chief executive officer,...

https://container-news.com/ictsi-announces-start-of-first-rijeka-austria-direct-cargo-rail-service/

ICTSI records a 50% increase in net income in the first half of the year

International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) has announced its financial results for the first half of 2022.

In the period, it had revenue from its global port operations of US$1.06 billion, up 20% from the US$882.6 million reported for the first six months of 2021.

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) were US$672.1 million, 26% higher than the US$532.5 million generated in the same period last year.

For the second quarter of 2022, revenue from global port...

https://container-news.com/ictsi-records-a-50-increase-in-net-income-in-the-first-half-of-the-year/

New service between ICTSI TecPlata and Montevideo starts in July

TecPlata, Interntational Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s business unit in Argentina, has entered into an agreement with Vessel S.A., one of Uruguay’s major feeder operators, for the operation of a new weekly service between the La Plata Port and the Port of Montevideo in Uruguay.

Vessel S.A. will deploy Gabrielle, a 650 TEU barge with 50 connections for reefers, on the service, which is expected to commence in July.

The service, which will link TecPlata with Montevideo port operators Montecon...

https://container-news.com/new-service-between-ictsi-tecplata-and-montevideo-starts-in-july/

New hybrid yard equipment at the Mindanao Container Terminal

Two Mitsui hybrid rubber-tired gantries (RTG), the first in Mindanao, Philippines were received by Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT), owned by International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI).

“The hybrid RTGs make our operations more efficient and at the same time more environment friendly because of the reduced emissions, allowing us to hit both our productivity and sustainability targets,” commented Aurelio Garcia, MCT general manager.

With these deliveries, MCT’s RTG fleet is now...

https://container-news.com/new-hybrid-yard-equipment-at-the-mindanao-container-terminal/

ICTSI terminal in Philippines receives hybrid RTG cranes

International Container Terminal Services Inc’s (ICTSI) container handling facility  Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT) in the Philippines has taken delivery of two Mitsui hybrid rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes, the first to arrive in Mindanao.

MCT is therefore expanding its RTG fleet to six units with the new deliveries, which are anticipated to improve yard productivity and overall terminal efficiency without impacting significantly the terminal’s carbon footprint.

This happens as the Mitsui...

https://container-news.com/ictsi-terminal-in-philippines-receives-hybrid-rtg-cranes/

ICTSI Manila enhances yard equipment

ICTSI’s Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) has recently taken delivery of eight new Mitsui hybrid rubber tired gantry (RTG) cranes for its container yard to further improve operational efficiency.

The flagship terminal of ICTSI at the Port of Manila has decided to enhance its operating capabilities in light of growing volumes.

The latest acquisition expands MICT’s RTG fleet to 52 units, 40 of which are hybrids powered by a combination of lithium-ion battery and smaller diesel engine.

MI...

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ICTSI adds new berth in Manila International Container Terminal

International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) is expanding the capacity of its flagship Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) with the ongoing development of berth 8.

The construction of the new berth, which will be done in two phases, is anticipated to allow MICT to handle increasing volume demand and serve efficiently container ships with a carrying capacity of up to 18,000 TEU.

“Berth 8 will be a game-changer for the city, it will take Manila’s port capabilities to a whole new...

https://container-news.com/ictsi-adds-new-berth-in-manila-international-container-terminal/

ICTSI’s profits more than double in 2021

The Manila-headquartered terminal operator International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) has closed 2021 by marking strong financial and operational figures, with net income jumping to US$477.54 million, which translates to a year-on-year increase of 242%.

Additionally, ICTSI’s revenues from port operations completed US$1.87 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 24%, which was mainly attributed to volume growth and improvement in trade activities at most terminals, tariff...

https://container-news.com/ictsis-profits-more-than-double-in-2021/

BAL Container Line adds Manzanillo port call on China-Mexico service

The Chinese carrier BAL Container Line has added a port call at Manzanillo on its China – Mexico (CMX) service, which links the two countries.

Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), a Mexican subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) that operates the Second Specialized Container Terminal at the Port of Manzanillo, received the first call of the CMX service on 16 December.

The 5,060 TEU S Santiago was the first boxship calling at the port of Manzanillo on CMX service rotation. Another...

https://container-news.com/bal-container-line-adds-manzanillo-port-call-on-china-mexico-service/

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