GUAYAQUIL PORT II

closed

The project would include: (a) the construction of (i) three alongside deepwater berths for containers and general cargo traffic, four transit sheds, open storage areas, and associated facilities; and (ii) a bulk cargo terminal comprising one alongside deep-water berth and mechanized storage and loading facilities for sugar, wheat, molasses and edible oils; (b) the relocation of the existing small boat moorings; (c) the acquisition of cargo handling and workshop equipment; and (d) the provision of technical assistance to: (i) improve port operations; (ii) carry out a training program for shore labor, stevedores, and equipment operators; and (iii) manage the proposed bulk terminal for two years and train GPA staff to operate and maintain it thereafter.