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Hili Company opens transport and logistics company in Albania
Hili Company’s subsidiary Mariner Shipping have opened a transport and logistics services company in Albania. Mariner Transport and Logistics will be offering a vast range of domestic and international transportation solutions complementing our international network.
Hili Company deploys additional reach stackers and empty container handler
Hili Company’s container terminal in Latvia, Baltic Container Terminal, have taken delivery of two additional reach stackers and an empty container handler for full container handling. These terminal equipment are an integral part of BCT’s ongoing investment programme aimed at increasing capacity, enhancing cargo-handling efficiency and supporting the terminal’s infrastructure.
Baltic Container Terminal handles largest container vessel to date
MSC’s container vessel, MSC Ingrid, under MSC service Baltic Loop 7 called at Hili Company’s container terminal in Latvia, Baltic Container Terminal on the 5th February 2025. Having a length of 204.06m with a capacity of 53,208 gross tonnage, makes the MSC Ingrid the largest container vessel to call at the port of Riga.
Eco friendly container vessel calling at Baltic Container Terminal
Xpress Feeders' first eco-friendly container vessel, Eco Umande, called at Hili Company’s container terminal in Latvia, Baltic Container Terminal on the 18th September 2024. The vessel is equipped with dual-fuel engines capable of running on both conventional fuel and green methanol. X-Press Feeders uses OCI Global green methanol, which is ISCC EU (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification) certified and reduces greenhouse gas emissions by up to 65%. The vessel is also equipped with a shore-side power supply system, allowing for further emission reductions while docked at ports and terminals.
Commencement on works on yard extension at Baltic Container Terminal
Works on the yard extension at Hili Company’s container terminal in Latvia, Baltic Container Terminal, have commenced. The terminal is extending its container stacking area by 29,600 square metres. Works are envisaged to be complete by August 2025.