Infrastrukturprojekte am Schwarzen Meer
EU beschleunigt Routen zu Georgien über das Schwarze Meer; Hafen von Anaklia soll teilweise im Besitz der Regierung sein.
Anaklia Development Consortium Addresses Garibashvili's Remarks
On December 12, the Anaklia Development Consortium (ADC) responded to statements made recently by Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili regarding the Anaklia Deep Sea Port, claiming that he made a series of misrepresentations about the project and emphasizing that the PM made assertions about the future of the project which are sure to fail.
Black Sea Infrastructure Projects
EU accelerates connectivity with Georgia via Black Sea; Anaklia port to be partially owned by government.
Anaklia: Unfinished Business
As connectivity in Eurasia is undergoing structural changes as a result of the war in Ukraine, the question of the Anaklia deep-sea port has once again resurfaced in Georgia.
Georgian government hires international consulting company to develop business model for Anaklia port
On 18 May, the Georgian government hired the international consulting company Maritime & Transport Business Solutions (MTBS) to update the freight forecast and business model for the Anaklia deep sea port project in about eight-nine weeks.
Garibashvili announces search for new investors for the Anaklia Deep Sea port
On 4 March, Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili stated that the country’s government would start the process of selecting a new potential investor for the Anaklia Deep Sea Port project in the near future.
Anaklia Entwicklungskonsortium beschuldigt die georgische Regierung, das Projekt sabotiert zu haben
In der Erklärung des Konsortiums wurde betont, dass der von der Regierung verursachte Schaden für Georgien weit über den potenziellen Verlust des Hafens von Anaklia und der damit verbundenen Sonderwirtschaftszone hinausgeht.
Anaklia Development Consortium accuses the Georgian government on sabotaging the project
The Anaklia Development Consortium (ADC) claimed that the Georgian government ran a campaign to undermine the project by dissuading potential project investors, lenders, contractors and suppliers from joining the project in order to kill the development.
Georgian government looks for EU and US investors for the Anaklia Deep Sea Port
“We are pre-preparing the tender, which is why we want to involve consultants from some of the international financial institutions in the process, as it is more transparent and convincing.”
Anaklia Development Consortium to arbitrate its dispute with the Georgian Government
On 12 February, the Anaklia Development Consortium released a public statement, which read that the consortium will go for international arbitration with the Government of Georgia (GoG) in regard to the Anaklia Deep Sea Port.
Zukunft des Anaklia-Projekts
Obwohl der Vertrag mit der ADC gekündigt wurde, gibt es in Georgien eine Vielzahl von Entwicklungen, die darauf hindeuten, dass verschiedene Ideen für den Bau des Hafens im Jahr 2020 und darüber hinaus diskutiert werden.
Future of the Anaklia Project
Total abandonment of the Anaklia project would limit Georgia’s potential to become a growing place for interregional trade between Central Asia and the Black Sea basin. The successful completion of the port, on the other hand, will boost Tbilisi’s ambitions to position itself on one of the routes in the Chinese ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ (BRI) and also uphold itself as one of the connectors between European and Asia markets.
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Ilham Alijew spricht in seiner Neujahrsrede über den Zangazur-Korridor und die Energiekapazität Aserbaidschans
Großbritannien, VAE, Russland und Albanien verhindern Frankreichs Initiative zum Latschin-Korridor im UN-Sicherheitsrat
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The Hidden Crisis of Georgia’s Nongovernmental Sector
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Political polarization and hate speech in Armenia after the Velvet Revolution
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