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Katoen Native-born has placed on sale 80% of the capital of the Cuenca Terminal of the Plata of the port of Montevideo
The quota would have a value of about 300 million dollars
May 16, 2017
The logistic group Belgian Katoen Native-born has placed on sale own harbour activities in Uruguay that are centralized on the container terminal Cuenca Terminal of the Plata (TCP) of the port of Montevideo, society of which the European company - through the branch Nelsury S.A. - 80% of the capital stop while remaining 20% are of property of the Administración Nacional de Puertos (ANP), governmental agency that is under responsibility al Ministero of the Transports. Katoen Native-born has placed on sale also the entire capital of the Nelsury let alone of the branch Seaport Terminals Montevideo S.A.
Katoen Native-born work the container TCP terminal from 2001, year in which the contract of thirty-year concession has been undersigned.
The Uruguayan daily paper "El País" has announced that the companies of navigation Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and other societies would have manifested interest to the acquisition of the participation in the harbour terminal, quota that - according to sources contacted from the South American newspaper - would have a value of about 300 million dollars.
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