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Wilhelmsen partners with AD Ports Group and Inveco LLC to enhance trade along Middle Corridor

Wilhelmsen Port Services joins forces with AD Ports Group and Inveco LLC to strengthen trade along the Middle Corridor, enhancing connectivity between Asia and Europe. By working with AD Ports Group to secure a majority stake in Georgia's Tbilisi Dry …
Apr 29, 2024 / Curious

Impressive Achievements Unfold At MPS Terminal 3

Meridian Port Services Ltd (MPS), the operators of MPS Terminal 3 in the Port of Tema, are making significant strides in the global maritime arena, marking consecutive events of exceptional accomplishments. The record-breaking week commenced with …
Jan 24, 2024 / Curious

Wilhelmsen Port Services assumes 100% control of joint venture in Sweden

Wilhelmsen Port Services has achieved sole ownership of Sweden's Gothenburg Ship Agency AB, solidifying its presence in Sweden and further enhancing its global services. This strategic move follows its acquisition of Vopak Agencies, marking a …
Oct 20, 2023 / Curious

MPS enhances border security and port gate capacity

Meridian Port Services Limited (MPS) brought an additional Drive-Through Container Scanner into operation at MPS Terminal 3 this month. With a total of six Container Scanners installed at the terminal, operational efficiency is guaranteed.  During …
Nov 12, 2020 / Curious

Phase one of Tema Port expansion works finalised

On 30th April 2020, Meridian Port Services Limited successfully completed the entire Phase 1 works of the Tema Port Expansion Project (also known as Terminal 3 of Tema Port).As per the terms of the Concession, MPS Terminal 3 was expected to Go-Live …
May 8, 2020 / Curious

PSA Marine Achieves Exciting Milestone With Acquisition of Tramarsa Flota

PSA Marine (Pte) Ltd (PSA Marine) had completed the 100% acquisition of Tramarsa Flota S.A. and its subsidiaries (Tramarsa Flota) in Peru from the Grupo Romero. The Stock Purchase Agreement was signed by Mr Peter Chew, Managing Director of PSA Marine …
Feb 19, 2020 / Curious

Strong harvest season doubles grain export volumes at Port of Ipswich

ABP’s Port of Ipswich has more than doubled its grain export volumes this harvest season, reporting 500,000 tonnes exported from the port in the months of June to November 2019.This represents more than a twofold increase in tonnage volumes when …
Dec 18, 2019 / Curious

Port of Tema expansion on schedule for June inauguration

All 7 ship-to-shore and 20 RTG ultra-modern gantry cranes have arrived for installation in the Port of Tema, Ghana. These are one of the final pieces of a $1.0bn investment by APM Terminals and its partners in Meridian Port Services (MPS), Bolloré …
Mar 7, 2019 / Curious