CEF – POR2CORE – GCT

Connecting European Facility – POR2CORE  – General Cargo Terminal

Upgrade of the Rijeka port infrastructure – Terminal for General Cargo (POR2CORE-GCT)

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

• Letter from the European Commission open!

The upgrade of the port infrastructure at the general terminal in Raša is part of the Master Plan for the Development of the Port of Rijeka, and its implementation contributes to the improvement of port operations and the facilitation of the transport of goods. The main goal of the project is the reconstruction of the pier in basin Raša in the length of 164 m. The reconstruction is to be carried out in two phases. The project will replace the reinforced concrete structure of the pier, railway tracks, crane tracks, and all installations. The upgrade of the port infrastructure at the general cargo terminal in the Raša Basin contributes to the improvement of port operations and the facilitation of the transport of goods. The main goal of the project is the reconstruction of the general cargo terminal in the Raša Basin in order to adequately respond to the growth of timber traffic.

ACTIVITIES IN THE PROJECT

1. Disassembly and removal of the existing equipment
2. Reconstruction of the pier
3. Mounting of track cranes on the reconstructed pier
4. Mounting of rails on the reconstructed workstation
5. Installation of equipment on the reconstructed pier

PROJECT GOAL

• Reconstruction of the southern part of the pier in a length of about 90 m and reconstruction of the second part of the pier in the northern part in a length of 74 m
• Positive impact on the safety and quality of service and capacity increase in the transhipment of general cargo

TIMELINE AND DOCUMENTATION

• On November 18th 2016, a Grant Agreement no. INEA/CEF/TRAN/M2015/1138414 was signed between the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency and the Port of Rijeka Authority as a project coordinator, thus ensuring 85% of co-financing from the European funds. The total value of the project is €6.914.000,00 with the maximum EU contribution of €3.132.042,00 (45,3%).
• On May 23, 2019, a contract for the execution and completion of works for the reconstruction of the terminal for general cargo in the port of Raša was signed. Within the framework of the European project ” Upgrade of the Rijeka Port infrastructure  – terminal for general cargo”. The contract worth 46.850.197,16 HRK (including VAT) was signed by Port of Rijeka Authority and company MAP TRADE Ltd. .on behalf of the Bidder of the MAP – TRADE Ltd., and  Komunalne gradnje Ltd.
• On July 20, 2021, Virtual final conference – held between the representatives of the Port of Rijeka Authority and the representative of CINEA, where the project results and a promotional film on the reconstruction of the quay for general cargo in Raša were presented.