Cabinet agrees to contract with Kuiper to build two steamers

Baghdad - INA

The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers announced Today, Thursday, the approval of the Council of Ministers to take over the Ministry of Transport to conclude a new contract to build two ships for various purposes.

A statement issued by the secretariat received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) stated, "The Council of Ministers decided to contract with the Dutch company (Kupier) to build two ships at an amount of $ 31.7 million for each ship with the addition of an elevator to each ship and authorize the General Director of the General Company for Maritime Transport to sign the contract. And the financial obligations arising from it. "