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Terminal History 2007-2008
2007
- Additional 23.5 acres of land.
- Commissioning of 15 new straddle carriers.
- SCT host the naming of OOCL Southampton.
- Government funding of rail upgrade in Southampton announced.
- Throughput 1.9 million TEU.
2008
- Delivery and commissioning of two new super post-panamax gantry cranes.
- Rebranded to DP World Southampton.
- Launch of wireless broadband for visiting vessels, when alongside.
- DP World Southampton broke record by hosting first ship in excess of 11,000 TEU. The CMA CGM Vela is 11,040 TEU and 129,000 tonnes.
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