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July 12, 2007, the Port of Beirut launched the Logistics Free Zone (LFZ). It regroups a list of the biggest logistic Cies. With the LFZ the POB intends to be a main hub of merchandises distribution in the ME, and to attract international Cies in this domain. |
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POB Subcontracted
The new container terminal operation to BCTC
Company. Works started in February 2005 |
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POB Signed partnership contracts
with MSC and CMA-CGM to service transhipment
of containers . |
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POB Purchased a fifth STS Crane
with 2 RTG. These cranes have been delivered
to the Port in August 2006. |
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KEYPOINTS |
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Free Zone |
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Nearly 6 million Tones/year |
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Nearly 600 thousand TEU/year |
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Nearly 3 thousand Ships / year |
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New quay: L= 600m
D
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New container terminal
Area = 244,000 m2
Capacity = 700,000 TEU/year |
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Performing Services |
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Simple Tariff |
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The Port of Beirut lies
within a longitude of 35 57' E and a latitude of 35 15'N,
forming the midpoint of three continents: Europe, Asia and
Africa that makes the Port a passage for ship fleets between
East and West. During the mid 70's, the Port of Beirut was
an important international trading station with the surrounding
Arab countries and up until today it has preserved its commercial
nature.
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GENERAL CARGO
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
INPLAN GmbH has won the bid for General Cargo Management System (CAMA); it is expected that IPMS (the port management system of Inplan) will be implemented in POB, and will be operational starting 2009. |
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