Contargo extends contract to run container terminal at Valenciennes
Contargo North France will continue to operate the container terminal Ports de l’Escaut in Valenciennes for a further 15 years after winning a Europe-wide call for tender.
Escaut Valenciennes Conteneurs Terminal (EVCT), which went into operation in 2015, now has an annual handling capacity of 140,000 teu following extensions in 2017 and last year.
Bruno Fontaine, president of the Syndicat Mixte Docks Seine Europe/Escaut (the Seine Europe/Scheldt Docks joint association), said: “With this modern, high-performance infrastructure we want to strengthen the competitiveness of industrial and commercial enter- prises in the Grand Hainaut, and enhance the attractiveness of our region.
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