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Karlskrona plans harbor expansion to support growth

Key Points
  • Karlskrona municipality has created a development plan for Verkö harbor to upgrade infrastructure.
  • The plan includes new roads, more area, and a longer quay to support future growth.
  • An external investigation has assessed options for rebuilding and expanding the harbor facilities.

Karlskrona municipality has developed a development plan for the Verkö harbor to address infrastructure that is not keeping up with future growth. The plan includes new roads, more area, and a longer quay. According to Karlskrona's municipal director Håkan Petersson, the municipality is in the epicenter of growth due to the green transition and the security policy situation.

An external investigation commissioned by the municipality has reviewed ways to rebuild existing infrastructure and build new facilities, with Petersson noting a need for a larger area in square meters.

the municipality is in the epicenter of growth due to the green transition and the security policy situation

Håkan Petersson, Karlskrona's municipal director

a need for a larger area in square meters

Håkan Petersson, Karlskrona's municipal director

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