Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) received a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the development and operations of West Container Terminal (WCT) in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
APSEZ received the LOI from the Ministry of Ports and Shipping of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, acting on behalf of the Government of Sri Lanka.
APSEZ will partner with John Keells Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka s largest diversified conglomerate, and with the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) as a part of the consortium awarded this mandate. The WCT will be developed on a Build, Operate and Transfer basis for a period of 35 years as a public-private partnership. WCT will have a quay length of 1400 meters and alongside depth of 20 meters, thereby making it a prime transhipment cargo destination to handle Ultra Large Container Carriers.
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