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APM Terminals is an international container terminal operating company headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands, one of the world’s largest port and terminal operators. It is part of A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S.

APM to operate Italy’s first semi-automated container terminal

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – The Vado Ligure container terminal of APM Terminals, named Vado Gateway, which will become operational at the end...

APM Terminals Algeciras breaks container ship handling speed record

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2019 – APM Terminals in the port of Algeciras has broken the cargo handling speed record on a container vessel, by...

Qingdao Port Group president visits Vado Ligure, Genoa ports

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2019 – A delegation from China’s Qingdao Port Group, led by chairman Li Fengli, has visited the construction...

APM Terminals’ new container terminal in Vado Ligure now 78% complete

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 1, 2019 – The new APM Terminals container terminal in Vado Ligure has reached over 78% completion, and scheduled to...

APM Terminals Algeciras beats container operations record

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2019 – APM Terminals’ container terminal in Algeciras port broke a new record in 2018 by registering...

APM Terminals Barcelona increases reefer capacity and lessens CO2 emissions

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2019 – APM Terminals Barcelona has announced a 31% increase in reefer capacity and taken measures to reduce...

Georgia’s Black Sea ports seek role in new international trade corridors

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) February 14, 2019 – The Caucasus country of Georgia has three leading ports alongside its Black Sea coastline, Anaklia,...

Valencia port opens two hours ahead of schedule despite stevedores’ assembly

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2019 – The paralysis of Valencia port by a gathering of stevedores on February 7 has turned out to be less longer...

APM Terminals Gijón to invest €800,000 in crane overhaul

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2019 – APM Terminals Gijón, operator of the container terminal at Gijón port, plans to invest €800,000...

Top 10 global container port operators for 2018

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) December 24, 2018 – Cosco Shipping Ports (CS Ports) remains the global port operators’ leader in 2018, according...

Turkey’s anti-trust authority approves sale of Petlim container terminal to SOCAR

Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 17, 2018 – Turkey’s competition regulator has approved the sale of APM Terminalleri Liman Isletmeciligi A.S....

APM Terminals and Vernazza Autogrù cooperate further in Vado Ligure port

Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) December 12, 2018 – Last month, APM Terminals and Vernazza Autogrù Srl signed an agreement aimed at making Vado Ligure...

Grimaldi ships transporting cars to dock at Vado Ligure port until March 31

Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) November 28, 2018 – Grimaldi ships transporting cars will dock once a week at the reefer terminal operated by APM Terminals...

Vado Ligure port handles 450-tonne crane at reefer terminal

Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) November 22, 2018 – Vado Ligure port has handled a crane with a weight of about 450 tonnes at its reefer terminal, which...

APM Terminals Poti introduces eco-friendly equipment

Poti, Georgia (PortSEurope) November 15, 2018 – APM Terminals Poti has commissioned a new, state-of-the-art, revolving spreader to load copper...

BEST terminal takes part in Go Green initiative

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2018 – Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST), operated by Hutchison Ports, has participated one more year in the...

APM Terminals prepares for further traffic growth at Gijón port

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) October 18, 2018 – Gijón port has recorded a 20% growth rate in the last two years and is preparing to continue increasing the...

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