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Yilport has undersigned the contract for the modernization and the Ecuadorian management of the port of Puerto Bolívar
It has a duration 50-year-old and it previews an investment by the Turkish company of 750 million dollars
August 9, 2016
The terminalista society Holding Yilport of the Turkish group Yildirim has undersigned yesterday the concession contract through which it will place side by side to the Harbour Authority of Puerto Bolíivar (APPB) in the execution of the widening project and modernization of the port of Puerto Bolívar, in the province of El Gold, that it is according to national port behind of Guayaquil and the main harbour node for the exports of bananas and minerals of Ecuador ( of the 15 febbraio.2016). The project is introduced on initiative of the same Yilport.
The contract which signed from Yilport, that it is illustrated by Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa in the course of the ceremony of subscription of the agreement, has a duration 50-year-old and previews an investment by the Turkish company pairs to a total of 750 million dollars, while the plan financial of the advanced proposal initially from the Yilport previewed an investment of 550 million dollars over a period of the duration 37-year-old. About the traffic forecasts, the proposal of Yilport previewed that in the single segment of the container the volume enlivened total would be gone up by about 156 thousand teu totaled in 2015 to 1,65 million teu enlivened in 37th the year of the concession contract.
Accomplice has remembered that currently the port of Puerto Bolívar anticipates serious limitations to the access of the great ships and has emphasized that, thanks to the agreement with Yilport, within three years the port of call will become one of the ports in more modern deep waters of the E region the South American coast of the Pacific. In fact the project previews the performance of participations of dredging of the backdrops of the port and the channel of access that, according to the phases of the tide, has a depth that varied from -8,5 to -11 meters, depth that in four years from now will reach the -16 meters.
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