On the first ten months of the year the Container Terminal of Leixões handled almost 400 thousand TEU, precisely 399,646.
This accumulated value represents o growth above 5% regarding the corresponding period of last year. This fact shows TCL’s well-succeeded effort to attract and set cargo in Leixões, even when the activity shows a global slowdown.
Considering the number of units handled, on the first ten months of this year TCL handled 252,535 units, 4% more than on the same period of 2009.
At each month, and at only two months for the end of the year, the expectations of TCL to reach in 2010 a new record of container handling grows, and will confirm TCL as the biggest Portuguese operator of container terminals.