Container volume handled at the terminal of Transiidikesuse AS (Estonia) in the first half of 2012 totaled 116,050 TEUs, representing a 27-percent growth over the same period of last year, the company said on Thursday.
In June, handling of containerized exports / imports at the facility amounted to 18,510 TEUs.
The terminal of general and refrigerated cargoes handled in January-June 332.580 tons of general cargo, up 12% compared to H1, 2011. The total container throughput of Transiidikeskuse AS operators totaled 1.39 million tons, a 4-percent gain.
On June 1, 2012 subsidiaries of Transiidikeskuse AS, AS Refetra, AS Muuga CT and OÜ Varumees merged with the parent company. Now the concern continues to operate under the name Transiidikeskuse AS.
Transiidikeskuse AS is the single operator of Estonia’s container, general cargo and reefer terminals based in Muuga.
In 2011, total cargo throughput at Transiidikeskuse AS was 2.65 million tons. Container traffic increased by 30% year-over-year.