Global Ports strengthens Petrolesport operations with new terminal equipment

Global Ports, Russia’s major port and terminal operator, has purchased three reachstackers and eight terminal tractors for its multipurpose marine terminal Petrolesport in the Big port of Saint Petersburg.

The reachstackers were produced by China-based SANY equipment manufacturer and the terminal tractors were supplied by Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer SHACMAN.

Two of the reachstackers have a loading capacity of 45 tonnes and the other one has a capacity of 10 tonnes. The reachstackers...

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New container service launches between Russia and India

MODUL, a Russian transport and forwarding company, has launched a new container service linking the Big Port of St. Petersburg in Russia and the largest port of India in Nhava Sheva.

“The shortage of container tonnage in the Baltics that we have seen in recent months has led to a disruption in international deliveries throughout the North-West of Russia. We expect that the new service from Petrolesport to India will be in demand, both in import and export,” commented Albert Likholet, CEO of...

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Global Ports focuses on container terminal operations in St. Petersburg

Global Ports Investments PLC (Global Ports, and together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures, “the Group”), on May 13 announced that as part of its strategy to prioritise operating efficiency and optimise the Group’s asset base, the management teams of Petrolesport and First Container Terminal are to be unified. The Board has appointed Albert Likholet as Managing Director of both Petrolesport and First Container Terminal, effective from 13 May 2019. Alexander Tikhov, the former Managing...

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Global Ports create a common service call centre

Global Ports group set to creating a common service call center. The new project was developed by the Global Ports Commercial Department to ensure real-time customer service and better quality of services provided by the group terminals.

Stage I of the project will involve four group companies – First Container Terminal Incorporated, Petrolesport JSC, Global Ports Management LLC and LLC ROLIS.

The new call center will interact directly with the terminals’ operations departments. The new service...

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