The Ministry of Defence and Kition Ocean Holdings Ltd, the operator of Larnaca port and marina, have signed an agreement which ensures the smooth and priority mooring of warships of the Republic of Cyprus and those of friendly countries.
According to a press release by the Ministry of Defence, following an open tender procedure, a concession agreement for the port of Larnaca and the Larnaca marina was signed between the Republic of Cyprus and Kition Ocean Holdings Ltd, which took over the management on April 1, 2022.
It is added that in the framework of the contract, the Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement with thecompany, concerning the mooring of Cypriot warships and a number of mooring of warships of third countries which will operate for the benefit of the Republic of Cyprus free of charge.
The agreement, the Ministry notes, is important since it ensures the smooth and priority mooring of warships of the Republic of Cyprus and of friendly countries.
Source: Cyprus News Agency