In addition to having been allocated expansion area despite the lack of a tender, a recently formed anti-container pressure group has been set up, while squabbles involving the port authority have broken out. It has now emerged that a leisure area is also to be developed alongside the terminal, effectively reducing the amount of space available to the operator.
SSS terminal tender at Barcelona
Barcelona port authority is scheduled to issue a tender in respect of a new short sea terminal in the third quarter of this year, some 12 months later than originally planned. Expected to bid are two Italian operators: Grandi Navi Veloci and Grimaldi Ná poles.