Leading US company to operate Georgia’s Anaklia Deep Sea Port

Anaklia Black Sea Port has attracted the interest of one of the world's largest privately held port operators, SSA Marine.

SSA Marine will operate Georgia’s future port in Anaklia, a Black Sea city near Georgia’s breakaway Abkhazia region.

We are proud to be partners of such perspective and ambitious project. The Anaklia Deep Sea Port is what will make Georgia as an important logistic centre,” said Vice-President of SSA Marine Bob Waters.

Work on the Anaklia Deep Sea Port project began before the end of 2016 and will be completed by 2020.

• Find out more about the Anaklia Deep Sea Port project in the article ‘Project of the Century: Georgia starts to build Anaklia Deep Sea Port’ by Mariam Papidze on Agenda.ge.

Spread over 400 hectares and boasting access to a deep sea canyon, the Anaklia Port’s mission is to create a new, faster maritime corridor between China and Europe, helping restore the historic Silk Road.

Video from Anaklia Development Consortium shows investment opportunities of the Anaklia Deep Sea Port.

The Anaklia Deep Sea Port project is one of the infrastructural projects within Georgia’s new Spatial Arrangement Plan and the Government’s four - point reform plan to improve the country’s economy and investment environment.

The Anaklia Development Consortium, which is responsible for building the largest port in Georgia, will invest $2.5 billion in the multi - functional port project.