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Moín Container Terminal

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Moín Container Terminal
Terminal de Contenedores de Moín
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Location
CountryCosta Rica
LocationLimón province
Coordinates10°00′47″N 83°05′51″W / 10.013017°N 83.097563°W / 10.013017; -83.097563
Details
OpenedFebruary 2019
Operated byAPM Terminals
Owned byPublic concession

The Moín Container Terminal, officially known in Spanish as Terminal de Contenedores de Moín is a container port in the Limón province of Costa Rica. Not to be confused with the Port of Moín, operated by JAPDEVA.

History

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Its construction started in early 2015, and is currently operated by concession of the government by the APM Terminals company. It is the first artificial island created in the country[1]

The first vessel to arrive was CAP BEATRICE on 27 October 2018, before its inauguration in February 2019.[2]

Route 257 is a road that was built and designated a national route, to connect Route 32 to the port.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Bosque, Diego (26 November 2015). "Isla artificial de megapuerto emerge frente a costa de Moín". Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Moín Container Terminal receives first vessel". Retrieved 26 September 2019.
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