Li family accused of betrayal in Hutchison terminal sale

Chinese state media Ta Kung Pao has accused the owners of CK Hutchison of betraying the interests of the Chinese people, following the company’s announcement that it would sell its international terminal portfolio to a consortium of Blackrock and MSC subsidiary TiL.

Last week’s announcement that the US$22.8 billion deal was agreed in principle did not elicit an immediate response from Chinese authorities, however, Ta Kung Pao was demining in its assessment of the “spineless grovelling which...

https://container-news.com/li-family-accused-of-betrayal-in-hutchison-terminal-sale/

Panama in the crosshairs as Repurchase bill launched

As President Trump’s inauguration drew closer the noise around his presidency grew louder, drowning out some of the key policies being mooted, taking back control of the Panama Canal did not get missed, but the legislation to activate it may have been.

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Sparrows Point Container Terminal aims to be third largest on U.S. East Coast

Maryland’s Tradepoint Atlantic in Sparrows Point, Md., was much in the news lately as the only the only portion of the Port of Baltimore that remained accessible and operational following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Further down the road, though, it is set to have an even bigger role in the regional economy as home to the Sparrows Point Container Terminal (SPCT).

Announced in 2022, SPCT is a $1-billion, 330-acre redevelopment project that will add a new container terminal,...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/ports-terminals/sparrows-point-container-terminal-aims-to-be-third-largest-on-u-s-east-coast/

MSC’s Can Gio port development picking up traction

MSC’s plan to develop the Can Gio International Container Transshipment Port in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is gaining pace.

Phan Van Mai, chairman of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, said at a meeting on 23 October that it is actively discussing the port development with the Ministry of Transport and MSC.

Located at the estuary of Cai Mep river, the Can Gio port, in a suburban coastal district in Ho Chi Minh City, is deep enough to accommodate ultra-large container ships on routes to...

https://container-news.com/mscs-can-gio-port-development-picking-up-traction/

MSC subsidiary TiL invests heavily in French container port

MSC’s terminal operating subsidiary, Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) has decided to invest US$706,4 million (€700 million) in the Port of Le Havre to strengthen the role of the French hub as the gateway to North-West Europe.

The investment, made by the sole shareholder of the TPO / TNMSC container terminals in Le Havre, will lead to the creation of 1,100 jobs over the next six years, according to a statement.

TiL, which is MSC’s terminal business, will install park gantries, doubling the number...

https://container-news.com/msc-subsidiary-til-invests-heavily-in-french-container-port/

JNPT terminal privatisation triggers tight race among operators

Top terminal operators worldwide are lining up to win the bid for tender issued by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) on 31 August to privatise the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Container Terminal (JNPCT) at the Nhava Sheva port in Mumbai.

The top contenders include Terminal Investment Ltd (TIL), Abu Dhabi Terminals, APM Terminals Management B V, JSW Infrastructure Ltd, and DP World Ltd.

The tender, worth US$117 million, offers to privatise the only state-owned container terminal at the port under the...

https://container-news.com/jnpt-terminal-privatisation-triggers-tight-race-among-operators/

Martínez apela al consenso para acometer la futura terminal norte

El presidente de la Autoridad Portuaria de València, Aurelio Martínez, ha apelado al consenso para acometer la nueva terminal de contenedores en la ampliación norte, al tratarse de “una infraestructura que aportará competitividad al tejido empresarial valenciano y español”. Durante la conferencia El puerto que queremos, ante una nutrida representación del tejido empresarial local, Martínez ha destacado la renuncia de la APV a dos “importantes modificaciones” que sustentaban las alegaciones...

http://elvigia.com/martinez-apela-al-consenso-para-acometer-la-futura-terminal-norte/

El puerto de València recibe más de 200 alegaciones al proyecto de la terminal norte

La Autoridad Portuaria de València ha registrado más de 200 alegaciones de asociaciones, empresas y particulares al proyecto de TIL (Terminal International Limited) para la construcción y explotación de la nueva terminal de contenedores. Según aclara la APV, la inmensa mayoría son favorables y de apoyo a la iniciativa de la filial de la naviera italosuiza MSC.

“La cifra de alegaciones registradas hasta el momento demuestra el interés que el proyecto ha despertado en la sociedad y en los sectores...

http://elvigia.com/el-puerto-de-valencia-recibe-mas-de-200-alegaciones-al-proyecto-de-la-terminal-norte/

El puerto de València podrá operar hasta 12,5 millones de teus en 2027

El puerto de València incrementará su capacidad actual hasta los 12,5 millones de teus con la nueva terminal norte, adjudicada a TIL (Terminal International Limited), del grupo MSC. La naviera ya opera una de las terminales de contenedores del enclave valenciano, que cerrará como muy tarde a principios de 2027, después de transferir toda la carga de trabajo y la plantilla actual a las nuevas instalaciones. El consejo de administración de la autoridad portuaria ha dado luz verde este viernes a...

http://elvigia.com/el-puerto-de-valencia-podra-operar-hasta-125-millones-de-teus-en-2027/