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Ministry of Transport in March will begin implementation of the port of Faw
09/12/2011 | (Voice of Iraq) - Add comments - Baghdad - where the Ministry of Transport announced that the project of the port of Faw will begin work on its implementation in the month of March. The media advisor to the Minister of Transport Karim Nouri said in a statement posted on the ministry ", the designs of port of Faw completed and we will start building in the next March. "
Adding that the port of Faw is one of the most important projects of the Ministry of Transport in the coming years in view of what this port from the outlet a large movement of the Iraqi economy, and especially after the openness in the markets of Iraq and that required to open new outlets to accommodate the movement of goods and passengers increased. and holds the Group of Companies Italian implementation of the project amounting to a cost of more than four and a half billion dollars.
The foundation stone for the port has established in April 2010, a year before the Declaration of Kuwait last April at the port of Mubarak, who has caused, the outbreak of the crisis between the two countries, as the port of Mubarak will make the port of Faw without value. Officials in the Ministry of Transport had said last year that the port project has been criticized by several offered us a lot of privileges to give him in exchange for the development of the port of Umm Qasr, but we turned it down. "and just Umm Qasr, near Basra, a distance of eighty kilometers from the FAO.
It is known There is no port for Iraq at the head of Persian Gulf, and all ports are located in the channels of free and intervention vessels limited depths. " As mentioned by those officials, the "Port Project Faw is the tenth largest port in the world in terms of its strategic location and will be part of the dry canal project linking the Gulf Mediterranean Sea through the railway "through Turkey.
It is expected that this port giant capable of accommodating the largest vessels, will contain one hundred berth and a capacity of up to 99 million tonnes a year. " will build the port on an area of length 6700 meters offer 2190 meters, will also be an area of container berth 39 000 square meters. According to diplomats Italians, the Faw port will be among the largest in the world and will receive the largest ships, container carriers and that the company "Tknital" Engineering Italian will lead the consortium that will build the port.
The Italian Government will finance the necessary training for the management of the port and provide technical assistance to establish a his activities related to industrial. this has been allocated for transport and communications in the budget next year under a cabinet decision last week's 1.13 trillion at a rate of [0.96]% of budget allocations.
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09/12/2011 | (Voice of Iraq) - Add comments - Baghdad - where the Ministry of Transport announced that the project of the port of Faw will begin work on its implementation in the month of March. The media advisor to the Minister of Transport Karim Nouri said in a statement posted on the ministry ", the designs of port of Faw completed and we will start building in the next March. "
Adding that the port of Faw is one of the most important projects of the Ministry of Transport in the coming years in view of what this port from the outlet a large movement of the Iraqi economy, and especially after the openness in the markets of Iraq and that required to open new outlets to accommodate the movement of goods and passengers increased. and holds the Group of Companies Italian implementation of the project amounting to a cost of more than four and a half billion dollars.
The foundation stone for the port has established in April 2010, a year before the Declaration of Kuwait last April at the port of Mubarak, who has caused, the outbreak of the crisis between the two countries, as the port of Mubarak will make the port of Faw without value. Officials in the Ministry of Transport had said last year that the port project has been criticized by several offered us a lot of privileges to give him in exchange for the development of the port of Umm Qasr, but we turned it down. "and just Umm Qasr, near Basra, a distance of eighty kilometers from the FAO.
It is known There is no port for Iraq at the head of Persian Gulf, and all ports are located in the channels of free and intervention vessels limited depths. " As mentioned by those officials, the "Port Project Faw is the tenth largest port in the world in terms of its strategic location and will be part of the dry canal project linking the Gulf Mediterranean Sea through the railway "through Turkey.
It is expected that this port giant capable of accommodating the largest vessels, will contain one hundred berth and a capacity of up to 99 million tonnes a year. " will build the port on an area of length 6700 meters offer 2190 meters, will also be an area of container berth 39 000 square meters. According to diplomats Italians, the Faw port will be among the largest in the world and will receive the largest ships, container carriers and that the company "Tknital" Engineering Italian will lead the consortium that will build the port.
The Italian Government will finance the necessary training for the management of the port and provide technical assistance to establish a his activities related to industrial. this has been allocated for transport and communications in the budget next year under a cabinet decision last week's 1.13 trillion at a rate of [0.96]% of budget allocations.
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