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were handled in 2009. By 2019, bulk cargo throughput had increased to 9.9 million tonnes and the number of containers handled at
Victoria Terminal 3 increased to more than 130,000 units, carrying over 2.1 million tonnes of goods. The total trade tonnage in 2019 exceeded 24 million tonnes for the
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Liebherr ship-to-shore gantry cranes arrived in Belfast at the end of April 2020. This was discharged alongside the cruise ship berth on the County Down side of the Victoria Channel to be assembled. Assembly of gantry crane 101 was completed in May 2020. This crane was
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floated across the channel by barge in June 2020. The second Liebherr crane, 102, arrived in August 2020. These new Liebherr STS gantry cranes two of the three existing gantry cranes which have been on site since 1993.
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