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APM Terminals opens regional headquarters to Singapore
the office of the company to Shanghai will concentrate own attention on China and Japan
June 28, 2012
Terminalista society Dutch APM Terminals of shipowning group Danish A.P. Møller-Mærsk has announced a strengthening of own presence in Asia with the opening of regional headquarters to Singapore. APM Terminals has evidenced that almost a third party of own traffic of container is enlivened by the terminals of the company in the ports of Asia and Oceania and that the new regional headquarters will allow with the office of Shanghai to concentrate own attention on China and Japan.
APM Terminals has found that last year the Asian ports, included those of the Indian subcontinent, have enlivened a traffic of the container pairs altogether to 370 million teu. The 18 terminals managed from the Dutch terminalista society in the region have enlivened 10,6 million teu, pairs to 31.6% of the traffic volume total enlivened from APM Terminals, of which 6,2 million teu (18.5% of the total) in the ports of China and Japan and 4,4 million teu in the ports of India, Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia.
"The new regional headquarters to Singapore - the managing director of APM Terminals has explained, Kim Fejfer - will put to us in a position to focusing to us on the terminals that we manage and we operate in the Asian south-east and the Indian subcontinent, with the objective to continue to improve our operating performances for the benefit of our customers".
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