The Port of Arhus (Aarhus) finally received permission to start Phase II of its container terminal development in mid-August. The port is an autonomous body which is able to attract inward investment and has no access to taxpayers’ money. However, it is governed by the elected officials of the City of Aarhus, which has a controlling interest in the port’s Board.
Development of the west outer port area was agreed in 1997, with APM Terminals taking the first concession. This was planned to be followed by a second phase, to provide Aarhus Stevedoring Company (ASK) with a new terminal adjacent to the APMT facility. Based on traffic projections at that time, it was assumed that this would be around 2012....
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