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Inaugurated the yards for the construction of the new port of Doha
It will become operating at the beginning of 2016 and will be completed in 2030
October 12, 2011
Past monday the sheik Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, heir to the throne of Qatar, has inaugurated the opening of the yards for the realization of the new port of Doha that will be realized to Mesaieed, city to about 30 kilometers to south of Doha. The project previews investments for about 25,6 billion rial (beyond 5,1 billion euros).
The new port, that it will occupy an area of about 26,5 squared kilometers, will become operating at the beginning of 2016 when the three phases of the project New Doha Port (NPP is completed before). Initially the port will have an ability to traffic of the container pairs to about two million teu per year. Second and the third phase will be completed respective in 2020 and 2030, year in which the ability to the port will go up to about six million container teu.
Besides the container the port will be able to enliven goods general, bulk, vehicles and will arrange also of a terminal cruises.
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Past monday the sheik Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, heir to the throne of Qatar, has inaugurated the opening of the yards for the realization of the new port of Doha that will be realized to Mesaieed, city to about 30 kilometers to south of Doha. The project previews investments for about 25,6 billion rial (beyond 5,1 billion euros).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
