First Container Terminal to invest $42 mln in infrastructure and handling equipment in 2009

In 2009, First Container Terminal (FCT CJSC, Big Port of St. Petersburg) will invest in upgrade of the terminal infrastructure and expansion of handling equipment fleet, PortNews IAA reporter learnt from Andrei Bogdanov, FCT Commercial Director.

First Container Terminal is a part of National Container Company LLC. FCT is a leader at the market of container cargo transshipment in Russia, CIS and Baltic countries. Its capacity is 1.1 million TEU per year with a perspective expansion to 1.6 million TEU per year.