The productivity is high at the Leixões Container Terminal, due especially to the investments on the strengthening and modernization of the cargo handling gear in the quay front.
On the 44th week, the Ship of the Week stood out not only due to the high number of containers handled but also due to the high productivity reached at the ship operations.
“Tinglev Maersk”, the Ship of the 44th week, handled 2.398 TEU.
The operations at TCL began at 8:21 am on the 3rd November and ended at 6:18 pm the day after. At each hour of effective work 71 containers were handled, in average. Something only possible recurring to several cranes simultaneously.