Meridian Port Service (MPS) has reached a new level of container handling productivity on vessels by exceeding the previous record of 112 moves/hour which was achieved on MSC ALTAIR that berthed at Terminal 3 on 15th May 2020. The new vessel productivity record of 139.91 moves/hour on MSC LIVORNO is from first lift to last lift and operationally recognised as 145.86 moves/hour after adjusting the permissible deductible times. This was achieved on Saturday 15th August 2020. This has so far been logged as the all-time record for Tema Port and may certainly be by far the best on the West African Coastline. Read also: AfCFTA boss pledges to empower women MSC LIVORNO is flying the German Flag and among a fleet of Ultra Large Container Vessels (ULCV) deployed on the MSC’s Africa Express (AFEX) weekly service into Ghana. Her capacity is 14,000 TEUs and Gross Tonnage of 153,115. Her length overall (LOA) is 366 meters and she is 51 meters wide. The CEO of MPS, Mohamed Samara...