Onne Port Archives - Maritime Shipping News

Onne Port opens new in-gate facility

29 March 2024

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...

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APMT Onne Terminal ready for mega upgrade

22 May 2019

In response to continued volume growth in the Eastern Nigerian market, the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) located in Onne Port, has invested in two new Mobile Harbor Cranes. This is in addition to an investment of approximately USD2.5 million already made this year.

The two Liebherr LHM 550 Mobile Harbor Cranes (MHCs) are due for deployment in July this year and will further boost the efficiency and cargo handling operation of the terminal, improving service delivery and reducing vessel...

https://container-news.com/apmt-onne-terminal-ready-mega-upgrade/

WACT to be enhanced with new equipment

11 February 2019

The West African Container Terminal (WACT), Onne Port, Rivers State, has ordered 10 terminal trucks, two reach stackers and one empty container handler worth $2.5 million (about N900 million) to cope with increasing volumes at the terminal.

WACT Managing Director Aamir Mirza made this known on Friday during the inauguration of four new terminal trucks to enhance service delivery at the zone. The four new trucks arrived the country, having been flown in on one of the world’s largest cargo...

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