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Expectations to make the port of Faw third largest port in the world
5/16/15
That the port of Faw will be the third largest commercial port in the world after Singapore and Shanghai Port .
BAGHDAD / Obelisk: General Company for Ports, which is based in the province of Basra, announced Saturday that the port of Faw will be the third largest commercial port in the world after the ports of Singapore and Shanghai, while expected to be completed construction of the port accompany all by 2030.
The general director of the company Captain Omran Radi told I followed "obelisk", that "Faw port, which is still under construction, will be the largest port in the Middle East and the third largest commercial port in the world after Singapore and Shanghai Port," expected to "fulfill the project of building the port all stages by 2030 to running at full capacity. "
He pointed manager of the company that "the importance of the port lies in being will ring essential link in trade between East Asia and Western Europe, so that will be linked to the port lines of a railway network is expected to be working on at least 1000 freight train," adding that "the port according to his designs Basic will deal with annually 25 million container to ship the goods. "
Director of the company and stressed that "the government took it upon themselves to finance the first phase of the construction of the port, and are counting on the private sector in the implementation of the other phases of investment formula, as it is the project the largest and most important investment opportunity," adding that "the project will be implemented in parallel with the development of existing commercial ports, which currently with a capacity of 20 million tons per year. "
It is noteworthy that the Ministry of Transport and developed in 2010 the foundation stone for the project of Faw port that contains accordance with the basic designs developed by the consulting firm Italian on a large container terminal, and a berth last a length of 2,000 meters, as well as very large yard for the storage of containers, and other multi-purpose arena, with scheduled to be the maximum capacity of the port 99 million tons per year.
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5/16/15
That the port of Faw will be the third largest commercial port in the world after Singapore and Shanghai Port .
BAGHDAD / Obelisk: General Company for Ports, which is based in the province of Basra, announced Saturday that the port of Faw will be the third largest commercial port in the world after the ports of Singapore and Shanghai, while expected to be completed construction of the port accompany all by 2030.
The general director of the company Captain Omran Radi told I followed "obelisk", that "Faw port, which is still under construction, will be the largest port in the Middle East and the third largest commercial port in the world after Singapore and Shanghai Port," expected to "fulfill the project of building the port all stages by 2030 to running at full capacity. "
He pointed manager of the company that "the importance of the port lies in being will ring essential link in trade between East Asia and Western Europe, so that will be linked to the port lines of a railway network is expected to be working on at least 1000 freight train," adding that "the port according to his designs Basic will deal with annually 25 million container to ship the goods. "
Director of the company and stressed that "the government took it upon themselves to finance the first phase of the construction of the port, and are counting on the private sector in the implementation of the other phases of investment formula, as it is the project the largest and most important investment opportunity," adding that "the project will be implemented in parallel with the development of existing commercial ports, which currently with a capacity of 20 million tons per year. "
It is noteworthy that the Ministry of Transport and developed in 2010 the foundation stone for the project of Faw port that contains accordance with the basic designs developed by the consulting firm Italian on a large container terminal, and a berth last a length of 2,000 meters, as well as very large yard for the storage of containers, and other multi-purpose arena, with scheduled to be the maximum capacity of the port 99 million tons per year.
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