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In 2016 Colombo International Container Terminals two teu have exceeded the million threshold
the record is established in according to year of activity of the cingalese terminal
January 2, 2017
After to have exceeded for the first time in the 2015 enlivened threshold of 1,5 million container in a year, in 2016 Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) of the port of Columbus two million teu have established the own new record anniversary of enlivened containerized trade having beyond, with an increment of +28% on the year precedence.
Terminalista society CICT, that it is joint venture between China Merchants Port Holdings Co. (CMHI) and Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), have evidenced that 70% of the total volume of traffic enlivened in 2016 have turned out produced from cargos arrived on portacontainer of large-capacity, that is Ultra Large Container Carrier (ULCC) and Very Large Container Carrier (VLCC).
The container terminal CICT has begun the operating activity in the summer of 2013 ( on 5 August 2013).
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After to have exceeded for the first time in the 2015 enlivened threshold of 1,5 million container in a year, in 2016 Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) of the port of Columbus two million teu have established the own new record anniversary of enlivened containerized trade having beyond, with an increment of +28% on the year precedence.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
