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the Akfen Turk sells 40% of the capital of the society that manages the port of Mersin to Australian bottom IFM Investors
the transaction will have a value of 869 million dollars
August 2, 2017
The Turkish group Holding Akfen has tightened an agreement in order to yield 40% of the capital of the Mersin International Port, joint venture 50:50 tightened with group PSA of Singapore in order to manage the port of Mersin ( on 14 May 2007), to the Australian bottom for infrastructure IFM Investors that are present in the harbour field mainly with investments in the Australian ports of Brisbane, Port Botany and Port Kembla and with the Dutch society VTTI that a net of terminal for liquid bulk of the ability to beyond nine million meters manages cuti.
and the quota will be sold to Global InfraCo SP NEUM SLU of property of the IFM Investors. Holding Akfen will maintain remaining 10% of the Mersin International Port.
In the first semester of this year the port of Mersin has enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 771 thousand teu, with a progression of +8% regarding the first half of 2016. In the other segments of traffic, that they include several the liquid and solid bulk and the other goods (excluded the rotabili), are enlivened 4,4 million tons of goods (+16%).
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