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The Moín Container Terminal, officially known in Spanish as is a
container port A container port or container terminal is a facility where cargo containers are transshipped between different transport vehicles, for onward transportation. The transshipment may be between container ships and land vehicles, for example train ...
in the
Limón province Limón (), commonly known as Puerto Limón, is a district, the capital city and main hub of Limón province, as well as of the Limón canton in Costa Rica. It is the seventh largest city in Costa Rica, with a population of over 55,000, and is ho ...
of
Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...
. Not to be confused with the
Port of Moín The Port Terminal of Moín, (Spanish: ''Terminal Portuaria de Moín''), whose official name is Gastón Kogan Kogan Terminal, is located in the Moín bay, west to the city of Limón, is one of the seaports in the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. No ...
, operated by JAPDEVA.


History

Its construction started in early 2015, and is currently operated by concession of the government by the
APM Terminals APM Terminals is a port operating company headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. A unit of Danish shipping company Maersk's Transport and Logistics division, it manages terminals and provides integrated cargo and inland services. It operate ...
company. It is the first artificial island created in the country The first vessel to arrive was CAP BEATRICE on 27 October 2018, before its inauguration in February 2019. 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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Port of Limón The Port Terminal of Limón, (Spanish: ''Terminal Portuaria de Limón''), whose official name is Hernán Garrón Salazar Terminal, adjacent to the city of Limón, is one of the seaports in the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. The port was official ...
, operated by JAPDEVA *
Port of Moín The Port Terminal of Moín, (Spanish: ''Terminal Portuaria de Moín''), whose official name is Gastón Kogan Kogan Terminal, is located in the Moín bay, west to the city of Limón, is one of the seaports in the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. No ...
, operated by JAPDEVA


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