Phase 3 of the Economic Plan will triple the capacity of the Acajutla port

by times news cr

2024-08-18 06:51:25

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With the aim of promoting the country’s development and positioning it as a benchmark, phase 3 of the Economic Plan includes the modernization of the port of Acajutla to turn El Salvador into a first-class logistics hub.

“Modernizing and strengthening the operation of the Port of Acajutla is one of the goals of the historic investment of $1,615 million that Yilport Holding Inc. will make for the Pacific Port Union project, through a joint venture with the State,” said the Press Secretary.

The initial phase and phase 1 of the project consists of an investment of $709 million; $50 million to meet the short-term needs of the port of Acajutla, improve its infrastructure and acquire new equipment.

“Phase number 2 is $906 million, with which another dock will be built (in Acajutla), with its respective container yard. Equipment will continue to be acquired, as the need grows,” stressed the president of the Autonomous Executive Port Commission (CEPA), Federico Anliker.

Phase 3 of the Economic Plan will triple the capacity of the Acajutla port

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