Press Releases
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Jan
2015Gulftainer surpasses 400,000 TEU milestone at Sharjah Container Terminal in 2014 • Gulftainer, marked another significant milestone with the Sharjah Container Terminal (SCT) surpassing 400,000 TEUs (Twenty Foot Equivalent Units) in annual throughput during 2014. - 9
Dec
2014Khorfakkan Container Terminal strengthens operational efficiency with addition of new equipment • Over US$60 million investment in four ship-to-shore container cranes and 12 rubber tyred gantry cranes • Sophisticated cranes with user-friendly interfaces adopt the highest standards of safety - 16
Nov
2014Gulftainer wins RoSPA Award 2014 for occupational health and safety Gulftainer, the privately owned terminal operating and logistics company, has been awarded the RoSPA Award 2014 for its commitment to occupational health and safety standards. - 22
Oct
2014Gulftainer extends support to Sharjah Children’s International Film Festival • Gulftainer is proud to be a supporter of the Sharjah Children’s International Film Festival. - 10
Aug
2014Gulftainer Selects Nexthink to Support its Growth To support its ambitious 2020 growth plans; port management and logistics provider adopts IT analytics solution. - 18
Jul
2014Very Special CMA-CGM vessel, The Magellan calls at Khorfakkan Container Terminal The CMA-CGM explorer class vessel MAGELLAN has been transformed into a work of Art by world-renowned artist, JR. Gulftainer welcomed the vessel to its Khorfakkan Container Terminal on July 18th. - 26
Jun
2014Gulftainer Expands Into USA Gulftainer awarded 35-year concession of Port Canaveral’s container and cargo terminal in Florida - 28
Feb
2014RECORD YEAR FOR GULFTAINER • Middle East’s largest terminal operator set to exceed current growth targets. • Expands 2013 operations by 50 percent. - 26
Feb
2014Gulftainer wins Frost & Sullivan’s Supply Chain Partner of Choice Award Gulftainer, the largest terminal operator in the Middle East by number of terminals operated, has been awarded the Frost and Sullivan Value Chain Leadership Awards - “Supply Chain Partner of Choice Award in the Service Sector”. - 9
Jan
2014“Mega Ships to Arrive by 2015” Fairplay article by Peter Shaw-Smith