BCT

www.bct.lv

Mariner’s Baltic Container Terminal (BCT), which it has operated over the last 18 years, is located within the Freeport Riga, Latvia. Since commencing operations in 1996 it has grown to become the largest and fastest growing container terminal in the Baltic States. BCT container handling activities involves both quay and yard operations as well as warehousing and a wide range of ancillary activities.
Over the past 10 years BCT achieved an average volume growth rate of 7.8% with a record volume of containers handled in 2013. The terminal’s strategic location and optimal rail and road connectivity together with the company’s good relations with clients and strategic and timely investments have all been key influential factors. Over the years the company has invested in new yard equipment, additional, new warehousing facilities, a rail facility as well as a state-of-the-art IT system.
Further investments are planned for the near future, including a new quay crane which is to be commissioned in Q3 2014. This will further enable BCT to increase its capacity as well as its efficiency and productivity, in line with the forecasted growth for the region.

Equinor

Equinor owns and operates a commercial and office building in central Riga. This five storey building has some 3,880 square metres of rentable space with a number of mid- to long- term lease contracts with nine tenants for office space and four tenants providing host. It also has a 25-year lease agreement with McDonald’s Latvia for 626 square metres.