BICT boosts North Africa, Spain routes

BATUMI International Container Terminal (BICT), International Container Terminal Services Inc.’s (ICTSI) business unit at the Port of Batumi in Georgia, will be offering customers enhanced connectivity to North Africa and Spain via Mediterranean Shipping Co.’s (MSC) enhanced Batumi–Gioia Tauro service starting mid-April.

MSC’s improved service will make weekly calls to and from Batumi, following a new rotation that includes additional direct ports and decreased transit times. The service will sail through the following ports: Tekirdağ–Derince–Aliaga–Marsaxlokk–Algiers–Casablanca–Sines–Valencia–Gioia Tauro–Burgas–Batumi.