{"id":10132,"date":"2014-04-21T15:57:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-21T20:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=10132"},"modified":"2014-04-21T15:57:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-21T20:57:08","slug":"an-8-billion-mega-port-in-panama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/an-8-billion-mega-port-in-panama\/","title":{"rendered":"An $8 billion Mega Port in Panama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/colon-port.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10133\" title=\"colon port\" src=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/colon-port.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"437\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A lot is happening here in Panama with the upcoming opening of the expanded Panama Canal and all of it is good.\u00a0 The port of Colon will be expanded with this mega project.\u00a0 Largo Remo Island in Colon was sold for $30 million for the  construction and operation of a container port for handling super post  panamax vessels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">The <span class=\"hlink\">Panama<\/span>nian Cabinet Council resolved to authorize the Administrative Unit for Reverted Properties-to &#8220;&#8230; sell to the company <span class=\"hlink\">SMC BARCELONA<\/span>,  SA, polygon IL01-01, located in the area of the island of Largo Remo,  township of Cristobal, district and province of Col\u00f3n, at a price of 30  million dollars for the construction, development, management and  operation of a port for handling containers and other complementary  activities. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to press reports in February this year, &#8220;&#8230; The project is called Atlantic Panama <span class=\"hlink\">Puerto Verde<\/span>, whose development will be in the amount of $7.972 billion. The promoter is Linden Partners, a Spanish company. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8230; the main objective of the Marine terminal is to meet future demand  for shipping services and fuel supply of postpanamax boats that pass  through the Canal, as well as serving as a complementary port for  docking larger vessels with expanded dimensions which do not pass  through the waterway. That is to say, those ships known as super  post-Panamax. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8230; The master plan for marine structure includes a multimodal port  with areas for an industrial port, fishing, cruises (tourist), terminals  for solid and liquid bulk cargo and fuel, <span class=\"hlink\">logistics<\/span> zone, singular building (five towers), tourism and trade zone, power  plant, eco-park, connections and infrastructures in approximately 432  hectares of marine area and 225 acres of land area. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p class=\"link_source\">Source: Presidencia de Panam\u00e1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot is happening here in Panama with the upcoming opening of the expanded Panama Canal and 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