TC3 container terminal starts commercial operations

Position :	o 35° 53′ N o 005° 30′ W
Country Code :	MA
UN Location Code :	PTM
Port Locode :	MAPTM
VHF contact (24/7 service) :	Channel 14

Position :	o 35° 53′ N o 005° 30′ W
Country Code :	MA
UN Location Code :	PTM
Port Locode :	MAPTM
VHF contact (24/7 service) :	Channel 14

1 April 2021

Port Complex

After 18 months of construction works, the TC3 container terminal of Tanger Med 2 port received its first commercial ship on January 1st, 2021, marking the start of the terminal’s operations.

With a nominal capacity of 1 million TEU, the TC3 container terminal covers 36 hectares with an 800 linear metre quay and an 18-metre depth. It is equipped with 8 STS quay gantries and 22 RTGs for container storage.

TC3 is operated under a concession granted to “Tanger Alliance” made up of the Moroccan operator Marsa Maroc, the international port operators Contship Italia and Eurogate, as well as the shipping company Hapag-Lloyd.