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An interview with Vytautas Kazlauskas, a dock operator who has been working at MĮT for 18 years, about his career and the most memorable events in the port.

July was an exceptional month for grain handling at our terminal.

As every year, we met at the MIT summer fest.

This year's 6-month cargo performance is the best ever in the history of MIT.

Klaipėda Seaport has something magical and attractive about it. It is a place where we also meet unique professions.

To improve the delivery of cement transported by rail, we invested in 16 new tank containers.

We have signed a 5-year green energy purchase agreement with Enefit Lietuva.

What does it mean to operate a harbour crane/machine? Is the job of a crane operator difficult? Is there beauty in the profession?

We have renewed international quality management certificate ISO:9001.

No company can operate without this profession, so we talk about its importance and daily life.

Last year started with cautious optimism at our terminal, but gathered momentum, picked up speed and ended with record cargo volumes.

We've invested around €230,000 and installed a 320 kW solar power system on the roof of the warehouse.

In January-September of this year, 824 000 tones of cargo were handled.

By special invitation, we visited SENNEBOGEN, a German company that has been manufacturing a wide range of loading equipment for more than 70 years.

We can now store 17,000 tons of organic produce in our terminal warehouses.

We built two new cement tanks, manufactured by Lithuanian company GTR konstrukcijos, UAB.

We start loading ships with Lithuanian grain for export.

We handled a historic 526,000 tons of diverse cargo.

We contributed to the anniversary Scout Camp "Between Three Waters" with good deeds.

The six-month-long reconstruction of the berth is now completed.

We handled 180,000 tonnes of various cargoes.

We loaded the bulk carrier AVRA with almost 39 000 tonnes of wheat, which was shipped to Mexico.

During the 23 years of its operation, our Malkų Įlankos Terminal, UAB in port of Klaipėda has become a leader in the handling of round timber, and we have been improving our performance in the handling of agricultural products and pellets every year. On the occasion of the anniversary, we talk to our company's director, Julius Kiršis.

In 2022, we have maintained our cargo handling curve at a similar level as in 2021, handling a total of 1 million tonnes of various cargoes, while the handling of agricultural products and pellets grew by 10% to 686 thousand tonnes.

"SGS" the international testing and process certification company, has awarded GMP+ certification to our terminal. This recognises that we comply with international quality and safety standards in our feed storage and transhipment processes.

We use and operate berths 142 and 141 which are belonging to the port of Klaipeda. This week, the construction contractors of the Klaipėda State Seaport Authority started the overhaul of berth 141.

We have completed a warehouse redevelopment project, which has seen the reconstruction of around 40 000 m2 of MĮT yard space, of which 15 000 m2 has been converted to accommodate a wider range of cargo.

The investment will increase the terminal’s handling capacity to 2.5 million tons of various cargo per year, and grain handling capacity will double.

In the first half of this year, we handled 450 thousand tons of various cargoes, it is for 15 percent less than in the same period last year.

Last year were marked as the best in the history of MIT.

The reconstruction works of the quay operated by the MIT were completed in October.

The upgrade of the lighting system for the entire terminal area was completed successfully by replacing the old metal halide and sodium lamps with energy-saving LED lamps.

February 9th is a special day to MIT, it is a very solid and mature time when we already have something to show and be proud about.

New records were reached, ~ 1.15 million tons of cargo were handled.

The reconstruction of quay No. 142 will begin this summer.

On April 25th, emergency services of Klaipėda city rushed to the territory of „Malkų Įlankos Terminalas“.

The first one new loader has already been delivered to MIT.

In September, the administration of MIT settled down in new office.

In July 2017, MIT opened a complex of agricultural services. Today we are delighted that 5 ml. Eur investments in the expansion and improvement of the spectrum of services pays off.

MIT has loaded 44 000 tons of grain from the warehouse to Panamax vessel . BTG EVEREST is 229 m long.

MIT is a socially responsible company, which guarantees not only good working conditions, but also takes care of the health and well-being of its employees in old age.

The paper industry, which has experienced a major downturn in recent years, is recovering strongly. Growth is associated with an increasing demand for packaging paper (cardboard) in the world.

On April 22nd evening, at 20:50 the conveyor belt between the warehouses got inflame. The head of shift noticed a fire and called out firefighters. Klaipėda county fire and rescue service forces arrived at the scene of the incident and liquidated the fire in less than half an hour.

Intensive dredging works began in Malku Bay. It will be one of the largest infrastructure development projects launched by the port authority( JV KSSA).

Our company has been awarded a certificate of quality management system compliance with ISO 9001: 2015. Confirming that the quality management system implemented in the company meets the latest requirements of international standards.

During 2015/2016 grain season, terminal has loaded more than 700‘000 tons of agricultural bulk cargoes.

Since March 2016, the Terminal began to operate its own locomotive.

On a JSC Malku Ilankos Terminal leased territory begins railway track No.6 construction.

JSC MALKŲ ĮLANKOS TERMINALAS increased cargo turnover by more than 35%.

JSC MALKŲ ĮLANKOS TERMINALAS improved the record of the quantity of the cargo loaded into one vessel.

JSC MALKŲ ĮLANKOS TERMINALAS increased bulk cargo storage capacity to 115'00 m3 (90'000 tons).

40'235 tons of grain was loaded in to vessel "INCE BEYLERBEYI"

At the end of June terminal received first two parties of a cement cargo.

JSC MALKŲ ĮLANKOS TERMINALAS increased cargo turnover by more than 16%.

In to specially designed livestock vessel terminal loaded 1080 units of cattle.

On august 30, 2013 in Klaipeda State Seaport JSC MALKU ILANKOS TERMINALAS officially launched a new Bulk cargo terminal.

On 08/01/2013 first cargo was unloaded to the new bulk cargo warehouse.

JSC MALKŲ ĮLANKOS TERMINALAS loaded the first PANAMAX type vessel

JSC MALKŲ ĮLANKOS TERMINALAS accepted the first HANDYMAX class vessel

Railway reconstruction begins in the JSC Malkų Įlankos Terminalas territory.