The Gdansk Port Authority is seeking global investors for the Gdansk Central Port public-private partnership (PPP) project in Poland.
The project will be carried out under the build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) mechanism and will have a new quay with two berths. Environmental research is planned to be finished by 2021 and construction of the first phase is expected to start between 2022-2029.
The Central Port will cover an area of 405 ha and will have a berth of up to 20 km. The port will require dredging works of 48.3 million m3. The project will be carried out in three phases. Phase 1 will feature a cereal terminal, the first stage of a container terminal, a passenger terminal, a roll-on/roll-off and automotive terminal, a container depot, a harbor for shipping service vessels and a local traffic control center with an estimated construction time of 4 years. Phase 2 will involve the construction of 3.4 km of breakwaters, phase 2 of the container terminal, a universal terminal, a chemical terminal, a shipyard and an offshore terminal. Phase 3 will have an LNG terminal, an LNG power plant, including warehouses and other production and storage facilities, with an estimated construction period of 6 years.