TEMA TERMINAL 3 EQUIPMENT ORDERED

A US$53.3 million deal has been signed with China’s ZPMC for 15 new gantry cranes, including three ship-to-shore (STS) and 12 electrified rubbertired gantries (eRTG) to go into service at its Terminal 3.

MPS confirms that the requirement for additional and efficient equipment has been placed to keep pace with current and projected future traffic growth. The equipment now deployed at Terminal 3 consists of 11 ship-to-shore gantry cranes, two mobile harbour cranes and 29 eRTG yard units. 

MPS is a joint venture between Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) (30 per cent), APM Terminals (35 per cent) and Bolloré Transport and Logistics (35 per cent).