DCT Gdańsk


DCT Gdańsk - Deepwater Container Terminal Gdańsk is located in the area of Port Północy in Port of Gdańsk, Poland. It was officially opened on 1 October 2007. DCT Gdańsk currently ranks as the most rapidly growing terminal in the country and as the undisputed leader in the handling of Polish imports and exports. It also serves as a transshipment hub for Saint Petersburg and other ports in the Baltic Sea region. Currently the handling capacity of the container terminal amounts to 1,000,000 TEU with prospect to further increase by 500,000 TEU due to conversion of additional storage area as well as container handling equipment purchase.

Important events

The DCT Gdańsk container terminal has become a springboard for the Polish Maritime Economy. However, there are several crucial events which have thus far outlined its standards and its direction of development.
The container terminal regularly appears in the local, regional, national and trade media. Continuous successes draw most notable personages engaged in politics and business. As a result, the container terminal unceasingly draws the TV and press attention.
From the very beginning DCT Gdańsk has considered good communication both with the traditional media and with the social media as vital.
That is why DCT Gdańsk may boast in the business its first internet TV which is wholly devoted to issues concerning maritime economy and effective functioning of the terminal. DCTV has already interviewed individuals like Adam Żołnowski – the director of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Eivind Holding – the Managing Director of Maersk Line, and Prof. Andruszkiewicz.

Sea connectivity