The Ecology and Urban Planning Ministry of
Turkey has allowed the construction of a new container port in the
area of a leading petrochemical complex Petkim, according to a MENA
report.
Wednesday, 08.Feb.2012, 00:50 (GMT+3)
The Ecology and Urban Planning Ministry of
Turkey has allowed the construction of a new container port in the
area of a leading petrochemical complex Petkim, according to a MENA
report.
Petkim has been granted a permit following a positive assessment of the project's impact on the environment.
According to Rovnag Abdullayev, the head of the State Oil Company of
Azerbaijan (SOCAR) that owns a major share in Petkim, the work of
building the new port is scheduled to start soon.
Specially, negotiations with leading global firms specialised in this field are nearing completion.
Construction of the new port is aimed to meet the needs of the Turkish domestic market.
Source: Port News