31 Mar 2017 / Gothenburg, Sweden

APM Terminals invest a further 26 million euros

Gothenburg Port Authority and APM Terminals Gothenburg have signed an extension to the existing agreement. The extension involves an ambitious volume undertaking and an investment programme running through to 2024 worth 26 million euro…

…APM Terminals took over operations at the container terminal in January 2012. In conjunction with the transfer, an investment programme worth 82 million euro was rolled out. The programme will result in extensive upgrading of the terminal, including two new Super Post Panamax ship-to-shore cranes, expansion of the rail system with more and longer tracks, new rail-mounted cranes, and new diesel-electric straddle carriers.

Gothenburg Port Authority and APM Terminals have agreed that the current crane capacity at the terminal is sufficient, which means that the third quayside crane that was planned is no longer needed. Instead, an extension to the agreement has been signed. The agreement comprises two parts: a market share guarantee and a new investment programme worth 26 million euro. Both parts will run until 2024. The investment programme will focus on improved customer service and productivity on both land and water…

(For information about operations in Sweden contact GAC Sweden at [email protected])

Source: Port of Gothenburg, www.portofgothenburg.com/news-room/

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