? Hamad Port’s Container Terminal 2 (CT2) received its
first vessel on Saturday
? The vessel was loaded with the first shipment of the rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) for vertical container transportation
? RTGs will be installed on CT2 quay directly to be used in the initial operation of CT2
? CT2 development consists of four phases. Full operation of phases 1 & 2 will start before
the end of 2022, taking the
port’s capacity to 3 million TEUs per year
? Phases 3 & 4 will be developed later to raise the port’s operational capacity
first vessel on Saturday
? The vessel was loaded with the first shipment of the rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) for vertical container transportation
? RTGs will be installed on CT2 quay directly to be used in the initial operation of CT2
? CT2 development consists of four phases. Full operation of phases 1 & 2 will start before
the end of 2022, taking the
port’s capacity to 3 million TEUs per year
? Phases 3 & 4 will be developed later to raise the port’s operational capacity