1M TEU for Gulftainer at Iraq’s Umm Qasr
NewsGulftainer’s Umm Qasr facilities, representing a total investment by the company of US$150M, have handled an aggregate 1M TEU since they s...
Canaveral Cargo Terminal opens
NewsThis week Gulftainer’s first terminal in the US commenced operations with the maiden call of the CMA CGM Jamaica....
Gulftainer underway in US
NewsGulftainer’s first terminal in the US started operations this month, with the maiden call of the CMA CGM JAMAICA....
Gulftainer claims handling record
News11,756 moves were exchanged on the CMA JULES VERNE in 54.5h with a maximum of 11 cranes at Khorfakkan Container Terminal...
New kids on the block
NewsWhile the ‘big four’ continue to dominate the global container terminal operating business, there are signs that Chinese players, second...
Gulftainer container numbers up 8%
NewsThe Sharjah, UAE-based handler recorded 8% growth in container volume in 2014 across its facilities worldwide, to reach 6.4M TEU...
Sharjah hits 400,000 TEU
NewsThe smaller of the UAE container facilities operated by Gulftainer broke through the 400,000 TEU barrier in 2014...
Khor Fakkan ready for 18,000 TEU
NewsGulftainer adds four ship-to-shore cranes and 12 RTGs at its flagship terminal in Sharjah....
Round-up of awards
NewsAwards have been announced for a number of companies and individuals in the shipping, ports and allied sectors...
Ports scramble for Iraq cargo
NewsDespite a lack of both political stability and economic growth in Iraq, ports and logistics firms are preparing for a brighter future....
Sharjah posts 14% growth
NewsGulftainer recorded a 14% year-on-year growth in container volumes in the first six months of 2014 at Sharjah Container Terminal...
Gulftainer secures Port Canaveral concession
NewsSharjah-based Gulftainer has signed a concession with Canaveral Port Authority (CPA) to operate its general cargo and container handling fac...
Gulftainer secures Port Canaveral concession
NewsSharjah-based Gulftainer has signed a long-term operating concession and investment deal with Canaveral Port Authority (CPA) to operate its ...
Smaller players aiming high
NewsA variety of ambitious companies are eager to join the upper echelons of the global terminal operating business over the coming decade....
Gulftainer ambitious for top five slot
NewsSharjah (UAE)-based international terminal operating company Gulftainer hopes to be handling 18M TEU/year and to have a presence in 35 ports...