Baltic Container Terminal, the Polish unit of International Container Terminal Services Inc. at the Port of Gydnia, capped 2019 with a milestone after reaching its 500,000th twenty-foot equivalent unit move on Dec. 21, 2019.
The event, which coincided with the 40th anniversary of the Gydnia terminal, was marked by the loading of the milestone MSC container to MSC Veronique.
Wojciech Szymulewicz, BCT chief executive, said: “As a gateway terminal serving the Polish economy, we are extremely pleased to have reached this latest milestone. More than hitting our targets, this new record highlights Baltic Container Terminal’s capability to continuously outpace market growth, and our readiness to serve the vibrant Polish economy and the Eastern European markets.”
Strategically located within the Baltic-Adriatic corridor, BCT has a current annual handling capacity of up to one million TEUs and has excellent road and on-dock rail connectivity to Europe’s hinterlands.