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Project Description
A loan of USD 30 million to finance the Railport, the first private inland terminal to provide intermodal cargo services.
An innovative business concept in Turkeys transport sector, the Railport will be located in the Kocaeli province of Turkey, a major industrial hub. It will service industries located within the Ankara, Bilecik, Bolu, Duzce, Eskisehir, Kocaeli and Sakarya regions. The terminal will have an annual capacity of 100,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) and 500,000 tonnes general cargo after
implementation of the Phase 1 of the Railport. This capacity will be realised on a terminal area of 26.5 hectares, with 5,000 square meters of warehouse storage capacity.
The project involves the development of an intermodal hub for freight transport within Turkey and will facilitate freight rail transport within Turkey and between Asia and Europe, as well as among European, Balkan and Central Asian countries.
Project Objectives
The project involves design, construction, equipment and operation of an inland intermodal logistics terminal in Kocaeli, Turkey.
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