New calls boost APMT Cai Mep’s quarter results

Terminal operator APM Terminals (APMT) has announced that the container volumes handled at its facilities in Cai Mep, Vietnam, have more than doubled year-on-year during the first quarter of 2016 following the introduction of five new services calls last year.

Throughput at the company-operated Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) went up by 130% year-on-year to 277,303 teu in the first three months of 2016.

Since May last year, five new services started calling at the facilities, including the Ocean 3 Alliance of CMA CGM, China Shipping Container Lines and the United Arab Shipping Company services linking Vietnam with the US East Coast, US West Coast and Northern Europe.