Mariel Container Terminal completes access channel dredging to allow Neo-Panamax vessels

Mariel Container Terminal (TCM), Cuba, has completed the dredging of its access channel to accommodate Neo Panamax vessels.

Buoys have been relocated as per new channel dimension to allow the terminal to receive vessels of up to 366 m long, 52 m wide, and 15 m deep.

Martin Spini, general manager of TCM, said: “Thanks to our infrastructure, our privileged geographic location on the north-south and east-west routes, a reliable workforce and high levels of security, TCM is well positioned to continue to grow.