“There has been a lot of disruption since March this year but our operation is still open for business; the terminal is running and we are handling a limited number of import/export and empty boxes at the facility,” he told CM.
Olesen was not prepared to give actual current throughput figures, which, this publication believes to have been reduced to “a handful of boxes” compared to the terminal’s throughput capacity in excess of 2m teu.
The problems at Tanger Med have provided a ‘windfall’ for the Spanish ports of Algeciras and Malaga, along with Sines in Portugal, as shipping lines moved their services to avoid disruption.
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