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Malta Freeport has closed 2018 with a new record of containerized trade
+5% are enlivened 3,31 million teu ()
January 14, 2019
In the 2018 Maltese port of Marsaxlokk it has established the own new record historical anniversary of traffic of the enlivened container having 3,31 million teu, with an increment of +5% regarding 2017 when the precedence was recorded the maximum peak with 3,15 million teu. The port container of Malta is managed by Malta Freeport Terminals, joint venture 50:50 constituted by the Turkish group Yildirim and from the Terminal Link, joint venture participated to 51% from the French shipowning group CMA CGM and to 49% from the Chinese Lowers Merchants Port Holdings Co. (CMPort).
"2018 - it has emphasized the managing director of Malta Freeport Terminals, Alex Montebello - have been a very challenging year for Malta Freeport that once again has established record in terms of traffic although the fact that we operate to elevated ability in a difficult and highly competitive atmosphere. This has happened thanks to the investments and to the dedication by our staff, without which the progresses that we have recorded not would have been possible. However - it has added Montebello - we are all determining to carry the Freeport to a advanced level and to increase our role of hub of transhipment of the region in which "it must" call".
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