New Jounieh port to attract thousands of tourists. Injection of $40 million expected

A new touristic port in Jounieh is to go ahead after the Council of Ministers approved works.

The new port will be located between the army base and the Portemilio beach resort in Kaslik. The first phase of the project will cost $8 million, with the overall costs expected to reach around $40 million.

"The port would attract mega charters able to transport 4,000 tourists," Fouad Boueri, member of Jounieh Municipality, said. The Council will now task the Council for Development and ...

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