According to sources, the infrastructure at Verkö is not keeping up with the development that companies and Karlskrona municipality hope for in the future. Behind the development plan is an external investigation that the municipality has had conducted, which has reviewed both ways to rebuild the existing infrastructure and build new infrastructure. The municipal director Håkan Petersson talks about three ways they want to develop Verkö, though the specific methods have not been detailed.
" The timeline for implementing the development plan for Verkö port remains unclear. The expansion aims to position Karlskrona to capitalize on economic opportunities driven by green initiatives and geopolitical factors.
We are in Karlskrona right in the epicenter of a growth, both from the green transition but also from the security policy situation.
In terms of square meters, we would have needed a larger area.