APM Terminals to begin new Black Sea facility project

Securing a new container terminal project at the Ukrainian Port of Illichivsk, APM Terminals will expand its presence in the fast growing Black Sea Region.

APM Terminals announces the start of a new container terminal development at the Black Sea Ukrainian Port of Illichivsk at The Hague, Netherlands. Located 12 miles from Odessa on the western shore, Illichivsk is a major maritime center for the Ukraine, the largest and fastest growing container market on the Black Sea. States Klaus Rud Sejling, APM Terminals’ Vice President of Business Development, "We are delighted to work on a terminal project with our local Ukrainian partners and expect to have the final plans firmed up later this year with a tentative completion date of 2011." APM Terminals, with corporate headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands, is one of the world’s leading global container terminal owners and operators, with a Global Terminal Network of more than 50 terminals and offices in 35 countries and five continents, serving more than 60 container shipping lines around the world.
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