18DEC2018 - NEWS - Colombo International Container Terminals of Sri Lanka reveals plans increase capacity of Colombo Port

Sri Lanka’s Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) has recently revealed plans to increase deepwater capacity of Colombo Port by purchasing new equipment before March. As part of the plan, CICT will purchase two mega quay gantry cranes (QGCs), six rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs), and 12 prime movers. As well as increasing the terminal’s deepwater capacity, new equipment will enable the facility to handle vessels with more than 22,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) capacity. The new equipment is expected to increase CICT’s capacity by 13%.

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