Iraq Signs $2.6 Billion Deal with DSME to Build First Phase of Faw Port – gCaptain
Share this article BAGHDAD, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Iraq agreed a $2.625 billion deal with South Korea’s Daewoo Engineering & Construction (047040.KS) on Wednesday to build the first phase at its planned Faw commodities port in the south of the country. Under the contract, signed in Baghdad by representatives of Iraq’s transportation ministry and the South Korean company, Daewoo E&C will handle construction work including building five berths to unload ships and a yard for containers. Daweoo will also carry out dredging and drilling works to create an access navigation channel, Farhan al-Far...