DP World returns to Kalmar for more hybrid strads
NewsDP World inks deal with Kalmar for 14 new hybrid straddle carriers.
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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