Three new agreements of intent to participate in the project on construction of a new dry cargo district in port Taman were signed by Coal Company Kuzbassrazrezugol OJSC (Moscow), RUSAL Global Management B.V. (Netherlands) and Crimean Logistic Terminal LLC (Krasnodar) within the framework of the 12th International Investment Forum Sochi-2013 in the presence of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, says the project’s managing company RMP-Taman in its press release.
The agreement was signed by Maksim Sokolov, Transport Minister of the Russian Federation; Aleksandr Tkachev, Governor of the Krasnodar Territory; Andrey Bokarev, Chairman of Kuzbassrazrezugol BoD; Oleg Deripaska, Director General of RUSAL Global Management B.V.; Evgeny Khvorostina, Chairman of Crimean Logistic Terminal BoD.
Earlier, at the 10th International Investment Forum Sochi-2011, RF Transport Ministry and Krasnodar Territory signed 6 agreements of intent with potential investors into infrastructure of port Taman’s dry cargo district: Global Ports Investments PLC, EuroChem OJSC, United Grain Company OJSC, UCL Port B.V., METALLOINVEST LLC, Siberian Coal Energy Company OJSC.
RF Transport Ministry and Krasnodar Territory continue attracting Russian and foreign investors to the project.
The project on creation of the new dry cargo district of port Taman implies the construction of facilities at Taman peninsula (Krasnodar Territory) capable of handling 94 mt of dry cargo per year.
The project implementation has been foreseen by all strategic programmes and budget planning documents from 2008: Transport Strategy of the Russian Federation till 2030; Strategy for the development of seaport infrastructure till 2030; federal special-purpose programme Development of Russia’s Transport System (2010-2020).
The project is being implemented through the private-public partnership (PPP.
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