Hutchison Ports BEST terminal increases reefer capacity

Hutchison Ports BEST terminal in the Port of Barcelona has increased its storage and connection capacity for refrigerated containers, from 1,600 connection points up to 2,750.

The 70% increase in reefer capacity makes it one of the terminals with the most connections for refrigerated containers in the whole of the Mediterranean area.

Guillermo Belcastro, CEO of Hutchison Ports BEST, stated: “With this increase in the number of connections, BEST has reinforced its position as a hub for refrigerated cargoes, offering the main pharmaceutical and food product shippers all types of cold cargo related services, in addition to maritime connections with main ports of origin/destination.”