Dutch Business Container Terminal, or BCTN, has signed a contract for construction and operation of the Container Transferium Alblasserdam at the Port of Rotterdam, Cargonews Asia reports.
Financial details were not available.
The original terminal area of 6.5 ha will be reduced to 4 ha and the quay length will be lowered to 255m from 367m, the Port of Rotterdam Authority said. Thus, the terminal's design will fit better with the maximum throughput of 200,000 TEUs as set out in the zoning plan.
The terminal is expected to be operational at the beginning of 2014.
Financial details were not available.
The original terminal area of 6.5 ha will be reduced to 4 ha and the quay length will be lowered to 255m from 367m, the Port of Rotterdam Authority said. Thus, the terminal's design will fit better with the maximum throughput of 200,000 TEUs as set out in the zoning plan.
The terminal is expected to be operational at the beginning of 2014.