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This year the port of Barcelona doubles the investments
In the 2011 entrances of the Harbour Authority they are diminished of 6%
April 26, 2012
The Harbour Authority of Barcelona has closed the annual budget 2011 with an operating result of exercise of 60 million euros and with investments for 105,4 million euros, in great part destined to the construction of the Muelle Prat (that this year will become operating), to the widening of the Muelle Sur, to the realization of the point of inspection borderer and to participations of repair and consolidation of docks and outer works.
The Catalan Harbour Authority has announced that last year the turnover clearly has recorded a decrease of 6% coming down to 158 million euros. The effectiveness of the new law on the ports and the effects of the new business policy of the port of stiff Barcelona to reduce the costs at the expense of the operators and of the harbour users - it has explained the agency - has determined a reduction of 9% of the harbour taxes regarding 2010. In 2011 cash flow generated from the harbour authority it is piled to 78 million euros.
In the 2012 Harbour Authority it previews to mainly invest 193 million euros in various infrastructures and the potenziamento of the connections with the hinterland. Between the new activities previewed for 2012, the president of the Harbour Authority, Sixte Cambra, has remembered that "this year among other things the new Meroil-Lukoil terminal will become operating to the Muelle Energy, Grimaldi will begin the work to its terminal of short sea shipping, Creuers of the Port de Barcelona will begin to manage the new terminal cruises to Singapore and Port Vell, the city port of Barcelona, will accommodate new Competitive the Ocean Sailing Visitor Centre".
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The Harbour Authority of Barcelona has closed the annual budget 2011 with an operating result of exercise of 60 million euros and with investments for 105,4 million euros, in great part destined to the construction of the Muelle Prat (that this year will become operating), to the widening of the Muelle Sur, to the realization of the point of inspection borderer and to participations of repair and consolidation of docks and outer works.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
