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Anaklia row reemerges after leak shows Ivanishvili link to rival port

by Shota Kincha

•3 min read

A dispute over the stalled Anaklia Deep Sea Port project has reemerged after revelations from the Pandora Papers suggested that Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder of the ruling Georgian Dream Party, holds hidden interests in a rival project in the city of Poti. The Georgian Government pulled its contract with the Anaklia Development Consortium (ADC) to build the $2.5 billion Anaklia port, dubbed the largest international port on the Black Sea, in January 2020. ADC voiced their concern over Po

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Georgian government to announce new bidding for Anaklia port after pulling contract with investor

by OC Media

•6 min read

The Georgian government has announced that bidding to take over development of the Anaklia deep sea port will ‘soon’ begin. The government pulled the contract with the Anaklia Development Consortium, who were previously developing the project, earlier in January. On 21 January, Economy Minister Natia Turnava confirmed the government was to announce a new tender to replace Anaklia Development Consortium (ADC), a group of local and international companies responsible previously for the port proj

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Anaklia port warns of ‘suspension’ after government briefly greenlights Poti port

by OC Media

•4 min read

Anaklia Development Consortium warned on Thursday that the Anaklia Deep Sea Port project was at risk after finding out that the Georgian government had sanctioned construction of the Poti port. Following backlash, the Georgian economy minister said she knew nothing about the license and revoked the document, which she insisted was not a building permit. The controversy started on 29 May with the statement of Anaklia Development Consortium, a group of local and international companies workin