MSC Gate: F. Stuhrmann appointed as new managing director
Friedrich Stuhrmann was appointed as new managing director of MSC Gate Bremerhaven GmbH & Co. KG from 15 February 2018. He succeeds Ferdinand Möhring, who will assume new tasks within the BLG Logistics Group.
Friedrich Stuhrmann is 36 years old and has been with Eurogate for over ten years. After studying transport economics at the Technische Universität Dresden, he joined the Eurogate Group as a junior manager in 2007. Since January 2011, he has been commercial director and authorised signatory of Eurogate Container Terminal Bremerhaven. Mr Stuhrmann has also played a leading role in building up Eurogate activities in the field of wind energy logistics.
MSC Gate Bremerhaven is a joint venture between Eurogate and Terminal Investment, an affiliate company of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, the world’s second-largest container shipping line. MSC Gate exclusively handles MSC ships and ships belonging to partner shipping lines.
MSC Gate has an area of 600,000 m² for container operations and a quay length of 1,220 metres with a total of four berths, ten super-post-Panamax container gantries and twelve gantries, 60 straddle carriers as well as four empty container forklifts.
The focus of MSC Gate is on liner services with weekly departures tot he Far East, Canada, Golf, Noth and South America as well as Turkey and Greece. Feeder services with weekly departures connect Bremerhaven to the entire Baltic Sea region – from Scandinavia/Finland and Poland to the Baltic States and Russia.