ICTSI’s Matadi Gateway Terminal enhances cargo handling capabilities

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI)-operated Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT) continues to strengthen its operational capacity with the recent acquisition of four new hybrid and automated rubber-tired gantries (RTGs).

The new machines will expand the terminal’s RTG fleet to eight units. After commissioning, the RTGs are expected to further improve yard productivity.

“With these additional cranes, MGT will improve vessel and truck turnaround times, leading to faster services and...

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Matadi Gateway Terminal implements projects to enhance operational efficiency

Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI’s) operation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is launching key projects in 2025 to boost efficiency, improve customer service, and reinforce Matadi’s status as the country’s premier maritime gateway.

A major initiative includes the construction of a 2.65-kilometer road connecting the Port of Matadi to the Kinkanda traffic circle via SEP (Services des Entreprises Pétrolières) Congo and Route Nationale...

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MGT unlocks shipping system benefits

The recent call of the 2,500-TEU capacity Safmarine Nuba at the Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT), an ICTSI Group company, opens the door to major new shipping system benefits for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). 

The call, which took place at the end of January, marked the first call by a gearless containership and the first by a vessel with a capacity as high as 2,500 TEUs. The deployment of a vessel of this size unlocks economies of scale as well as provides the most cost-efficient...

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