News International container traffic from "Marine-Trans Ltd"

Container terminal in Odessa port continues its reconstruction.

02 March 2009.

The press service of the Odessa Sea transport port reports that in January 2009 transshipment container cargo container terminal "PCG-Ukraine" (Odessa) compared with the same period 2008 declined 40%, that is the most significant recent decline in usage processing. Thus, on a jetty #2 and #3 of Odessa commercial port processing of sea containers was 19.2 thou. TEU.

But, the amount of recycling containers, no impact on the development pace of technical renovation and reconstruction of the Terminal, which since the beginning of last year is the "PCG-Ukraine". Director on the operation of container terminal and. spring explained that at this time, more than 50% completed work on the mounting structures, as well as installation of necessary equipment previously purchased Terminal, the berthing loaders. Installing the loader, is a huge reconstruction of the inventory of sites where the spring 2009 will begin installing four expected rear container stacker type "RTG".

Based on the foregoing, already in the first half of this year, mechanized Park operating lifting-transport equipment for recycling containers purchased container terminal "PCG-Ukraine" will have eleven rear container stacker "RTG" and three container stacker respective master modern container.