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Gulftainer enters in the harbour market American
the Middle Eastern society will manage a new terminal for several container and goods in the port of Port Canaveral
June 24, 2014
The Gulftainer Co. of Shariah, society of the Crescent Enterprises group that manages a series of harbour terminals in the United Arab Emirates, in Saudi Arabia, in Lebanese, Iraq and Brazil and that recently it has introduced a program in order to become the sixth world-wide terminalista ( on 16 December 2013), it has entered in the American harbour market acquiring the management of a new terminal for several containers and goods in the port of Port Canaveral, in Florida. Yesterday, near the Cruise Terminal 6 of Port Canaveral, the Middle Eastern company, through filial new American GT the USA, a contract of concession of the duration has signed 35-year-old with the Canaveral Port Authority.
The start of the activity of Gulftainer in the port American is attended in the last trimester of this year. With the commissioning of the new total terminal the creation of 2.000 places of job, of which 500 in the American port, and the realization of a annual containerized trade is previewed pairs to 700 thousand teu. The investment by Gulftainer will pile to 100 million dollars.
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