WFW advises MSC Cruises on €353m ECA-backed financing of PortMiami mega cruise terminal
Construction is expected to be completed in December 2023 and, when finished, will be the largest cruise terminal in the US.
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Construction is expected to be completed in December 2023 and, when finished, will be the largest cruise terminal in the US.
The financing, which has a maximum maturity term of 15 years, is the largest ECA-backed green loan Iberdrola has ever signed.
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