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The Turkish group Yildirim acquires 54% of the harbour port of call Gemport
Agreement in order to buy the quota from the bank group Isbank
October 3, 2012
Yildirim, Turkish industrial group that last year has invested 500 million dollars in order to obtain 20% of the capital stock of the French shipowning group CMA CGM and that last November it has acquired from same CMA CGM 50% of the capital stock of the container terminal Malta Freeport Terminals ( on November 26, 2010 and 28 January, 30 May and 7 November 2011), an agreement with the bank group Turkish Isbank has signed in order to buy 54% of the capital stock of Gemlik Liman (Gemport), society that work the homonymous terminal for container and rotabili near Istanbul. The transaction will be realized by Yildirim through the Yilport branch that work the homonymous harbour port of call for container and other goods situated also it near Istanbul.
The Gemport terminal has a annual ability to traffic pairs to 450 thousand container teu and 300 thousand motor vehicles.
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