CTAA: Port of Melbourne hit by congestion following DP World IT issues
NewsThe Port of Melbourne is grappling with landside congestion following IT issues at DP World’s West Swanson Terminal this week.
…SPCT set for October
Around one year later than originally planned, the US$230M Saigon Premier Container Terminal (SPCT) will open for business on 1 October.
The new facility, an 80:20 joint venture between DP World and the Vietnamese state-owned Tan Thuan Industrial Promotion Company (IPC), is located along the western shore of the Soa Rap River in the Hiep Phuoc Industrial Park some 15 km north of Ho Chi Minh City. Covering a total area of 40 hectares, it is equipped with four berths with a total length of 950m and will be capable of handling 1.5M TEU/year.
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