Baltic Container Terminal completes first phase of quay upgrade

International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) has completed the first phase of a two-phase major upgrade of its Helskie Quay.

The project, implemented over 400 meters of quay line, represents an important step in the Port of Gdynia’s goal to accommodate larger vessels. This objective will become a reality this September with the commissioning of 100 meters of the additional 400 meters to be upgraded under Phase 2 works, as well as the entry into...

https://container-news.com/baltic-container-terminal-completes-first-phase-of-quay-upgrade/

Unveiling Gdynia Port’s Background: NATO Concerns and Chinese Investments in Focus

Amidst growing geopolitical tensions and strategic maneuverings within Europe, Gdynia Port emerges as a focal point of international concern.

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ICTSI inks new 30-year lease for box terminal in Poland

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) and the Port Authority of Gdynia have signed a new 30-year lease for the Baltic Container Terminal (BCT).

The new lease, which was signed in Gdynia on 19 December and will run until 2053, extends the tenure of BCT under the management and operation of ICTSI, the sole owner of the terminal.

ICTSI has been active in the major Polish port since 2003, investing in excess of US$100 million in the terminal’s facilities, personnel and general...

https://container-news.com/ictsi-inks-new-30-year-lease-for-box-terminal-in-poland/

Poland’s box ports see remarkable growth in container traffic

Despite the country’s disruptions in supply chains, the Polish ports have achieved a noteworthy container volume increase during 2021.

In particular, Poland’s major container port of Gdansk handled 2.12 million TEU in the previous year, which translates to an increase of 10.1% year-on-year, while the Port of Gdynia reported a container throughput of 986,000 TEU, reflecting an 8.9% rise compared to 2020.

The Port of Gdańsk claims it is the fastest-growing port in Europe in the last decade, with a...

https://container-news.com/polands-box-ports-see-remarkable-growth-in-container-traffic/

Rail operators start new intra-Europe intermodal service

The Polish intermodal operator, Loconi, and the container-train operator, Baltic Rail, have launched a new service connecting Gdynia and Koper, named Baltic-Adriatic Land Bridge.

Loconi, which operates five container trains weekly between Gdynia and Wrocław, and Baltic Rail, which runs three to five trains weekly between Wrocław and Koper, decided to offer a combined intermodal service between the two European hubs; With a single ticket, it will be possible for containers to travel between...

https://container-news.com/rail-operators-start-new-intra-europe-intermodal-service/

Port of Gdynia to expand its hinterland operations

The Port of Gydnia has announced plans to expand and upgrade its hinterland operations, which include a new inland terminal and railway network.

Gdynia Port aims to improve the Polish logistics sector and attract foreign investors’ interest, with improvements to hinterland operations as the demand for transhipment traffic in and out of Poland is growing, said a port statement, .

“The new terminal will be located at the end of line No. 201, which, after modernisation, will ensure fast and...

https://container-news.com/port-of-gdynia-to-expand-its-hinterland-operations/