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21 October 2026

AG Seville wins 25-year port shipyard concession with $11m investment plan

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AG Seville wins 25-year port shipyard concession with $11m investment plan

AG Seville Shipyard has won the competition to continue operating the ship repair facilities at Spain’s Port of Seville, clearing an important hurdle for a proposed €10m ($11. 2m) investment programme. Seville Port Authority’s board approved the selection of AG Seville Shipyard on October 20, allowing the company to retain its position at the former Astilleros …

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