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$1 billion APM Terminals contract in Costa Rica

Wednesday, August 31, 2011


Ushering in a new era in Caribbean ports, APM Terminals has signed a $992 million 33-year concession contract with the Costa Rican government to design, finance, construct, operate and maintain the new Moín Container Terminal on the Caribbean coast.
 

Some 80 percent of the country’s commerce is handled in the current port complex of Puerto Limón/Moín.
 
In the final phase of construction, the terminal will have 1500 meters of quay wall, 80 hectares of yard and the water depth will be increased to 18 meters.

Original source: Dredging Today