Basra Port Reconstruction Project

Mitsubishi Corporation have been awarded a contract for a Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) financed port rehabilitation in the Southern Iraqi region of Basra.

The project is valued at $110million and will be carried out by the Japanese giant, along with many international subcontractors, including Calik Enerji - a Turkish energy infrastructure provider and Gap Insaat - a Turkish construction firm. 

Mitsubishi will serve as the main contractor for the project which aims to expand the oil products berth at Khor Al-Zubair Port and construct a new service berth for ships and boats at Umm Qasr Port.