Luka Koper, the company that manages the Slovenian port of Koper, has launched the tender for the construction of the works of the value expected to exceed 100 million euros for the expansion of the container terminal of the airport. The project involves the burial of an area of about seven hectares north of the terminal with the creation of two quays with a total length of 326 metres and the dredging of the seabed along the new quays and in the canal of access by removing about 68 thousand cubic meters of sediment. The start of the is scheduled for early 2025 and will be completed at the end of the end of 2027. Bids must be received by the port authority by next September 30.

"By increasing the capacity of the container terminal," said underlined the president of Luka Koper, Nevenka Krzan - We meet the expectations of shipowners and shipping companies logistics and strengthening our position in the field of ports of the North Adriatic. After completion of construction work and the installation of quay cranes and the arrangement of areas - he highlighted - we will increase the capacity annual container handling rate of 1.75 million TEUs".