Portia News

Dr. Martin Longden the new Chargé d’Affaires of the British Embassy in Beirut visited the BCTC Terminal last Friday and was positive about this Lebanese-UK success story.  Dr. Longden posted a video on Twitter  and said “Up a crane (!) at the port of Beirut today with BCTC, a joint   and   venture, hearing extraordinary…  Read more…

Last weekend saw the start of the unloading of 5 cantilever rail-mounted gantry (CRMG) cranes in the Port of Liverpool. Produced by leading Chinese manufacturer, ZPMC, these cranes complete the set of 22 CRMG cranes at the £400 million Liverpool2 Deep Water Terminal and will provide additional capacity for growing volumes of cargo. Portia’s Senior…  Read more…

A time-lapse video from our colleagues at BCTC, good to see a busy container terminal supporting the rebuilding in Beirut. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6763910798130655232?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BBrZp62j2QpSk2hZjHlashg%3D%3D

Portia would like to share this time lapse video from Peel Ports, showing 5 cantilever rail-mounted gantry (CRMG) cranes being discharged in the Port of Liverpool. These are the first batch of a total of 10 CRMGs’ being installed as part of the next phase of growth at Liverpool2, the port’s deep-water container terminal. Portia’s…  Read more…

Attached is a link to an article that was published in the annual issue of the Executive Magazine.  It is extremely inciteful and elaborates in a truthful and eloquent manner on what our friends and colleagues at BCTC have been through and what they have collectively achieved in successfully restoring operations after the explosion.  It…  Read more…