FIT Completes First Call by Sealand SAE Service

Posted by Michelle Howard
Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Florida International Terminal (FIT), the SAAM-operated terminal in Port Everglades-Fort Lauderdale (U.S.), welcomed the Maersk Winnipeg, marking the first call by the new Sealand SAE service.

The service is a weekly route between South Florida, Honduras and Guatemala and also offers inland transfers from/to Nicaragua and El Salvador.

FIT is one of eleven terminals where SAAM has an ownership interest in the Americas. It holds the operating concession until 2025 (with a 5+5 extension option) and in 2016 reported container port throughput of more than 202 thousand TEUs.

SAAM is a Chilean multinational company with operations in 13 countries through investments in port terminals, towage services and logistics operations, generating over 11 thousand jobs. It is one of the main port operators in the Americas, with terminals in the United States, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Chile.
Categories: Container Ships Logistics Ports

Related Stories

Höegh Evi, PETROS to Develop Kuching LNG Terminal in Malaysia

Richard Hendrick Elected as American Association of Port Authorities Chairman

US to China Dry Bulk Vessels Jump

Current News

Singapore Ship Registry Marks 60 Years, Plans Digital Upgrade

European Wheat Prices Rise to One-Week High

US LNG Exports Increase in September, Europe Outbids Asia for Cargoes

FPT, ZEBOX to Advance AI Solutions in Transportation, Logistics

Subscribe for Maritime Logistics Professional E‑News