Week-long strike comes to an end at Nhava Sheva port
The Dollar Business Bureau APM Terminals Mumbai has announced that labour issues related to its outsourced RTG (Rubber Tire Gantry) cranes’ operators has been resolved and normal operations have resumed from Wednesday. Due to the strike by RTG operators, container handling operations have been severely affected at the terminal for the last week, leading to congestion and delay in sailing of vessels. APM Terminals Mumbai, also known as Gateway Terminals India (GTI), is India’s largest container terminal handling facility and one of the three major terminals of Jawaharlal Nehru Port. The terminal had handled 2.01 Million TEUs in FY2014-15, representing approximately 20% of India’s total containerised cargo. APM Terminals Mumbai has said that a fresh round of discussions on August 11 between ...
APM Terminals Mumbai close to completing its container weighing project
The Dollar Business Bureau As part of its ongoing efforts to provide a safe working environment to all stakeholders, APM Terminals Mumbai is now in the final stages of completing its container weighing project that will help in identifying weights in mis-declared containers. The terminal also known as Gateway Terminals India (GTI) set a new benchmark recording 164,678 TEUs in February 2015 surpassing its previous high container handling of 162,946 TEUs in February 2013. The February volumes recorded at GTI in 2015 is the highest throughput achieved by an Indian container terminal in the given month. “APM Terminals Mumbai ranks among the top four productive terminals globally. Special thanks to the trade for appreciating the various initiative undertaken at ...
