16.02.2022
Artikel Nummer: 39626
USD 60 million for Tra Pac Jacksonville terminal
Ceres Terminals and Jaxport have inked an agreement on investing USD 60 million over a 20-year-timeline in the lease and modernisation of the Tra Pac Jacksonville container terminal in Jacksonville, Florida.
In a separate transaction, Ceres will purchase the terminal’s previous leaseholder and operator from Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL), subject to closing conditions. Details of the private transaction, including the purchase price, have not been disclosed.
Subject to completion of the sale, Ceres will begin operating the container facility located at Jaxport’s Dames Point Marine Terminal on 1 March 2022. The agreement includes a USD 45 million lease with the port, while Ceres will also spend USD 15 million on terminal upgrades. (sh)