Portek homes in on Russia

The Singapore-based port operator and engineering company is increasing its stake in the Indonesian ports industry

Following an RFP process, the Port of the Americas Authority in Puerto Rico has selected Portek International Pte Ltd, part of Mitsui Group, to develop and operate the container terminal at Ponce, initially for three years. According to the Commonwealth’s Department of Economic Development & Commerce (DDEC), the contract should be finalised by the end of April.

Another new mobile harbour crane has been acquired for Portek’s operations in Port d’Owendo and Port Gentil

Singapore-based Portek International, part of Mitsui group, has reported several orders for port crane upgrades worth around US$5M in total.

Container throughput under management at Portek International’s container and multipurpose terminals saw a global increase of 10% during fiscal 2012-13 ended 31 March

Singapore-based Portek International has added to its ports portfolio with the acquisition of 80% of the share capital of Rigas Universalais Terminals SIA