Port of Aarhus expansion plan raises hackles

The Port of Aarhus is confident that its lease agreement with MSC’s Terminal Investment Limited will proceed as planned, despite ongoing legal action from APM Terminals.

APM Terminals has turned to the court for clarity on the Port of Aarhus’s lease award to MSC, claiming the process was faulty and not transparent.

The Port of Aarhus will lease land to MSC’s TiL for a new 170,000 sqm container terminal, set to be fully operational by 2027.

The trimodal hub, located in the Yvelines Département around 60 kms from central Paris, is aimed at serving the construction and civil engineering sectors in the Greater Paris/Seine Valley region in a cost-effective and environment-friendly manner

Works to provide direct access for barges to the Port 2000 berths in Le Havre are due for completion in 2026 and the immediate aim is to double container barge traffic on the Seine between HAROPA Le Havre and the Paris river terminals

The Port of Long Beach will receive US$283M from the federal government to assist in building what it calls “America’s Green Gateway”